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- February 6, 2015
The Tech Women-Go-Entrepreneurial 2016 is a training program for women in technology interested in solving societal issues. Funded by the US Consulate, the program aims to discover great ideas from Nigerian female techies that will create positive impact in the society. Wanna know if you qualify? Check out the requirements Nigerian. Female. Age 16
READ MOREStrive Masiyiwa is a man after many entrepreneurs’ heart. As a man who has been in business since 1986, his experiential insights on the African business and entrepreneurship clime is a mantra for many African entrepreneur. In 2001, approximately five months and twenty-eight days after winning a bid to float Econet Wireless in Nigeria, he
READ MOREAfrican Leadership Academy, in partnership with The MasterCard Foundation, has announced 12 accomplished young entrepreneurs as finalists for the 2015 Anzisha Prize. Started in 2011 with a strong belief in the power of youth-led change, The Anzisha Prize seeks to award young entrepreneurs between the ages of 15 and 22 who have developed and implemented
READ MOREVery recently, history was made in the Nigerian banking sector with First Bank Nigeria naming veteran entrepreneur, Ibukun Awosika, as its new Chairperson. The development as expected threw social media agog with congratulatory messages emanating from different quarters in recognition and appreciation of the woman who claims to live many lives in one life. Ibukun
READ MOREEnough of making uneducated guesses about entrepreneurial activities in Africa, facts and figures serve better for identifying the right policies and programs to accelerate growth and job creation. Entrepreneurial success does not take place in a vacuum; and entrepreneurs are defined by a mix of attitudes, resources, and infrastructure, which all make up their entrepreneurship ‘ecosystem’.
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