A foundation that supports African entrepreneurs through mentorship and funding opportunities.
Transcorp Hotels Plc appoints Dr Awele Elumelu Board Chairman
Transcorp Hotels Plc appoints Dr Awele Vivien Elumelu as Chairperson effective January 1, 2026. Dr Elumelu succeeds Emmanuel Nnorom, who is retiring next year.
Ultimate Guide to Funding for Women Entrepreneurs in Africa
African women entrepreneurs represent 24% of global entrepreneurial activity. There is a $42 billion financing gap affecting women-led businesses in Africa.
How to find mentors and advisors for your startup
Mentorship helps founders shorten their learning curve and avoid costly mistakes. Startup communities like CcHub and Impact Hub are excellent places to meet potential mentors.
How this startup is giving women access to cancer and maternal care in East Africa and beyond with AI
Shamim Nabuuma founded the Chil Femtech Center to address healthcare access issues in rural Uganda. The center initially operated a mobile cancer screening clinic to provide early detection services to women in rural areas.
The cluster effect: Why ICT startups thrive together
The U.K. introduced policies in the 1980s to cultivate an enterprise culture, strengthening its economy. South Korea has invested in Asian research and development to nurture startups through indirect incentives.
