Africa’s Business Heroes Announces Top 50 Finalists for 2024 Prize Competition
August 1, 2024
After receiving ~20,000 applications from all 54 African countries, the Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition has revealed the Top 50 Finalists for its 2024 edition. The competition is a philanthropic program supported by the…
Cassava Technologies launches its own Artificial Intelligence (AI) business unit, Cassava AI
August 1, 2024
Cassava Technologies (Cassava) has announced that its AI activities will now operate as a separate business unit, Cassava AI. Since the advent of Generative AI, Cassava has forged strategic partnerships with industry giants such as…
Glovo Hosts Inaugural Partners Day in Mombasa; Leverages its Glovo Local Initiative to Empower Businesses
August 1, 2024
Glovo recently hosted its first Partners Day event in Mombasa, aimed at empowering local business partners through training and development. The event, conducted in collaboration with Ongoza, covered essential aspects of business management. With the…
Content piracy: A complex web of causes
July 31, 2024
By Frikkie Jonker, director of broadcast cybersecurity and anti-piracy at Irdeto, a partner of Multichoice Africa. Content piracy is acknowledged as having enormously negative social impacts. It is a type of global organised crime that…
Kenya’s Afrigreen Automobile Secures $20 million investment from Chinese EV manufacturer Chery
July 31, 2024
Summary Kenya’s EV sector is set for growth following the $20 million investment into local manufacturer, Afrigreen Automobile, by Chinese EV manufacturer, Chery. Acording to Afrigreen Automobile, the funding will be used to set up…
Salient Advisory’s New Report Highlights Top 24 African Health Supply Chain Innovators
July 30, 2024
Healthcare consulting firm Salient Advisory has launched its latest market intelligence report, focusing on 24 leading Africa-focused supply chain innovators which appear to be on the cusp of more substantive impact. Funded by the Gates Foundation, the report…
7 Facts About Binance You'd Be Surprised to Know
July 30, 2024
Here are short descriptions of seven of them. Whether you’re a seasoned trader, a crypto enthusiast, or just curious about the buzz, these seven facts will give you a fresh perspective on the world’s leading…
Standard Chartered's Investment Strategy for H2 2024
July 30, 2024
Standard Chartered has released its Global Market Outlook for the second half (H2) of 2024, providing its investment strategy and key themes for navigating global markets. The report, compiled by the Bank’s Wealth Solutions Chief…
Antler Nairobi Seeks to Invest $2 Million into Early-Stage Startups
July 30, 2024
If you are a startup founder or have a startup idea, this is your chance to get support from Antler Nairobi. This was shared on LinkedIn by Marie Nielsen, a partner at Antler Africa. The…