Entrepreneurship

Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), the Chinese government department responsible for attracting foreign direct investment and supporting overseas companies in Hong Kong, is expanding its engagement with Africa as it positions …

Renewvia Energy Corp. plans $750 million expansion into Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, and the DRC for 2.1 million electricity connections in Africa. Seeking $45 million for Kakuma and Dadaab projects to …

A consortium of investors including Orange Group, Orange Côte d’Ivoire, Sonatel, Canalink, GUILAB, International Mauritania Telecom, and Silverlinks has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch the Via Africa …

A new science- policy platform to tackle rising diet-related diseases and malnutrition has been launched with African policymakers, researchers, and development partners with a call for urgent coordinated action to …

WAWU Africa has announced a new startup support initiative that will provide ₦250,000 grants to 20 Nigerian entrepreneurs in June 2026 as part of efforts to support small businesses and …

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) approved a $61 million financing package for the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) on April 29 to expand access …

Across Kenya, a quiet wave of change is helping women entrepreneurs transform their businesses and lives. From the warm aroma of freshly baked bread to the intricate beauty of handcrafted …

TICON Africa and CANTO have entered into a strategic collaboration aimed at strengthening digital cooperation between Africa and the Caribbean. The agreement is designed to support joint initiatives in ICT …

Business insolvencies in South Africa are projected to reach up to 1,540 cases in 2026, and while this is a decline from the start of the decade, risks from the …

The African Union has launched the third phase of its flagship Joint Labour Migration Programme, JLMP, a four-year initiative valued at $16 million and designed to strengthen labour mobility governance …