The Africa Netpreneur Prize is an entrepreneurship Initiative by The Jack Ma Foundation set to run over the next 10 years. The program follows a commitment made by the …
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Morland Foundation have announced the winners of its 2016 Writing Scholarships winners of Morland Writing Scholarships are : Abdul Adan – Somalia Ayesha Harruna Attah – Ghana Lidudumalingani Mqombothi – …
11 Winners Announced for the Second Edition 2016 of the African Entrepreneurship Award
BMCE Bank of Africa announced the winners of the second edition of the African Entrepreneurship Award, which allocates annually $1 million. The award ceremony, chaired by President Othman Benjelloun, was …
The Queen’s Young Leaders Award winners for 2017 have officially been announced. The prestigious award has been granted to 60 young people from around the Commonwealth in recognition of the …
Miles Morland Foundation announces shortlist for the 2016 Morland Writing Scholarships.
The Miles Morland Foundation is delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2016 Morland Writing Scholarships. This year, Nigerians have dominated the list. Of the twenty-two names, eleven are from …
Global Entrepreneurs Network Announces Top 10 Startup Open Finalists.
Finalists receive mentoring, compete for spot at 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Congress in Johannesburg, South Africa The Global Entrepreneurship Network announced today the top 10 finalists for Startup Open – a …
Orange announces the winners of the sixth edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize for Africa and the Middle East
Orange has announced the winners of the 2016 Orange Social Venture Prize for Africa and the Middle East during the AfricaCom Awards ceremony held in Cape Town, South Africa, last …
Google launches Digital Skills for Africa Online Portal for Young Africans.
Free tutorials to help you succeed online, from social media to search engines and beyond. Six months ago, Google announced its commitment to train 1 million Africans on digital skills …
Agriculture Entrepreneur from Madagascar wins $25,000 2016 Anzisha Grand Prize for African Youth Entrepreneurship
African Leadership Academy and The MasterCard Foundation are pleased to announce Heritiaina Randriamananatahina, 22 year old agriculture entrepreneur from Madagascar, as this year’s winner of the $25,000 Grand Prize in …
Announcing the Winners of the Facebook Internet.org Innovation Challenge 2016 in Africa
Internet.org is excited to present six Innovation Challenge in Africa awards to leading examples of ideas, apps, websites and/or online services that provide real value in the categories of education …
The 5th edition of DEMO Africa concluded last Friday with the crowning of 5 startup companies that will benefit from the DEMO Africa LIONS programme. The 2-day event took …
Ringier Africa Rolls Out Internship Programme with Africa Leadership University
Press Release The ALU is a pioneering academic institute set up by educationalist Fred Swaniker in 2013 and forms part of the Africa Leadership Group. As part of its mission …
2016 Finalists for Anzisha Prize- Africa’s Leading Youth Entrepreneurship Award.
The Anzisha Prize applauds outstanding youth entrepreneurs between the ages of 15 and 22 for effecting change through innovative, people-centred solutions across Africa Press Release: GAUTENG, South Africa, August 26, …
Francophonie 35 under 35 Youth Prize 2016 – Innovators under 35 to watch in French-speaking Africa
The Francophonie 35 under 35 Youth Prize intends to recognize every year 35 French- speaking Innovators aged 18 to 35 who have made outstanding achievements. The Prize represents a pioneering …
Top African investors and entrepreneurs to speak at #DEMOAfrica2016
PRESS RELEASE Top African investors and entrepreneurs to speak at #DEMOAfrica2016 August 9, 2016, Nairobi, Kenya: Top African investors and entrepreneurs are set to take centre stage at the DEMO …
President Obama Announces Millennium Challenge Corporation’s New Youth Initiative, Africa’s Promise
New program will empower African youth through internship opportunities across Africa WASHINGTON – Starting next summer, African youth will have an opportunity to gain technical and leadership skills through a …
Coca-Cola Scholarship Program Welcomes 100 Students from Middle East and North Africa to the U.S.A
A group of 100 aspiring young entrepreneurs from across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region embarked recently on a trip of a lifetime as part of the Coca-Cola …
She Leads Africa Announces First Cohort for the SLA Accelerator Programme
She Leads Africa has announced ten early stage businesses have been accepted into the 2016 SLA Accelerator Programme which began on July 11th in Lagos, Nigeria. She Leads Africa has …
July 18, 2016 Nairobi, Kenya: Demo Africa, the continent’s premier launch pad for emerging technologies and trends has today released the list of its final 30 startups that will launch …
Eisenhower Fellowships announces the selection of 25 visionary African leaders working in government, business and civil society across eight countries as 2016 Africa Program Eisenhower Fellows. These ascendant leaders, comprising …
DEMO Africa 2016 shortlists 131 companies on its first round of adjudication
Nairobi, June 22nd 2016, DEMO Africa 2016 has short listed a total of 131 startups during its first round of adjudication. The 131 applications were narrowed down from 723 applications …
Press Release: Nairobi, June 8th 2016, DEMO Africa 2016 will re-introduce the Alpha Pitch in this year’s launch event in Johannesburg, South Africa. The announcement was made in Lagos, Nigeria …
2016 Global Innovation Through Science and Technology (GIST) Tech-I Finalists Announced!
Following a record number of votes, applications, and expert reviews, the U.S. Department of State, GIST initiative, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) are proud to …
Tony Elumelu Foundation announces Selected 1000 Entrepreneurs for the 2016 #TEEP
Over 45,000 African Entrepreneurs applied from 54 African countries, more than doubling the number of applications received in 2015. The Tony Elumelu Foundation have announced the top 1,000 applicants for the …
African Leadership University officially launched in Mauritius.
African Leadership University (ALU), a newly established tertiary institution offering programmes aimed at developing Africa’s future leaders, today held a grand opening ceremony at its Mauritius campus, African Leadership College. …
Miles Morland Foundation announces 2015 Morland Writing Scholarship Awards WInners.
The Miles Morland Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 Morland Writing Scholarships. The winners each receive a grant of ₤18,000 to allow them to take a …
Date de Limite: Janvier 15 2016 Chers entrepreneurs, si votre projet scientifique ou technologique peut améliorer le monde, alors jetez un œil au concours GIST Tech-I 2016*. Les candidatures* sont …
Meet the Winners & Runners Up from Africa for the 2016 Queen’s Young Leader Award.
The Queen’s Young Leader Award recognises and celebrates exceptional people aged 18-29 from across the Commonwealth, who are taking the lead in their communities and using their skills to …
Bourses d’études en Inde pour étudiants Africains par le Gouvernement Indien (ICCR) 2016-2017
Date limite de candidature: Variation par pays Le Gouvernement de l’Inde offre les bourses Africains à travers le Conseil indien pour les relations culturelles (ICCR) pour les Africains de premier …
APPEL A PARTICIPANTS POUR UN ATELIER DE RENFORCEMENT DES CAPACITÉS DE PLAIDOYER ET DIALOGUE POLITIQUE EN FAVEUR DE L’ÉGALITÉ FEMMES-HOMMES Cet appel à participants s’inscrit dans le cadre du projet …
La date limite de la réception de candidatures : 17 janvier 2016 Le Nelson Mandela, Graça Machel Innovation Awards célèbre la 11ème année d’attribution des militants de la société civile …
La bourse de maîtrise de Desmond Tutupour les Africains en Université d’Edimbourg
Date limite: 1 Avril 2016 L’Université d’Édimbourg accepte les demandes pour la bourse de 2016 Desmond Tutu Maître. Cette bourse d’études complète sera décernée à un étudiant de l’Afrique pour …
Date limite: 31 Décembre 2015 Les Bureaux de l’USAID pour l’Afrique offrent des stages d’été en 2016 dans ses missions en Afrique sub-saharienne ainsi que à Washington, DC. Ceci est …
