Applications Open For the KPMG’s Global FinTech Hackcelerator
KPMG Digital Village calls for submission of innovative startups from across the global for their annual Global FinTech Hackcelerator that can address problem statements contributed by the global...
View ArticleFacebook Announces Winners of Bots for Messenger Developer Challenge
In an announcement that was made via Facebook Live by Ime Archibong, Facebook’s Vice President of Platform Partnerships, on Monday, June 19th on his Facebook Page, 3 teams emerged winners and 3 were...
View ArticleWIA To Hold its First Annual Female Entrepreneurial Gathering in Morocco
Women in Africa Club (WIA); an organization in Africa that was created to recognize the female figures all around Africa and the accomplishments seeks for Africa’s top female entrepreneurs to invite to...
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Editor’s Pick: 6 Online Jobs You Can Do From Home
Whether you’re looking for a respite from your 9-to-5 job, are unable to commute to work, are a stay at-home parent, or have some other constraint that prevents you from finding a full-time job,...
View ArticleAndela Uganda Opens Applications for Third Cohort, Deadline July 17, 2017
After it’s previous recruitment drives in Uganda, Andela has announced opening of applications for the Third Cohort in Kampala. The first two rounds of recruitment which was announced in March and June...
View ArticleSeedstars World Returns to Kampala on 4th Aug, up to $500,000 in Equity...
Applications for Seedstars Uganda are now open. Uganda’s start-ups are invited to represent their country at the Summit and win up to USD 500,000 in equity investment. The global seed-stage startup...
View ArticleUgandan Innovator Among Three Winners at 6th Edition of the Innovation Prize...
The 6th edition of the prestigious Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA2017) which took place in Accra Ghana from 17th to 18th of July 2017 came to an end with the African Innovation Foundation (AIF)...
View ArticleSeedstars World announces the 9 startups to compete at Seedstars World Kampala
Seedstars World, the global seed-stage startup competition for emerging markets and fast-growing startup scenes is coming to Uganda for the 3rd time. With the support of the Stanbic Bank Uganda and our...
View ArticleUTAMU University to host 4th International Conference on Technology and...
The Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) will play host to the 4th International Conference on Technology and Management scheduled for the 7th to 8th August, 2017. Under the theme, “ICT,...
View ArticleInnovation Village to Host the ICT in Agriculture Agri-Talks
ICT entrepreneurship and innovation development in the agricultural sector is taking shape in Uganda and offers new employment opportunities to the youth. This month’s Agri-Talk gives participants a...
View ArticleAirbus BizLab Launches Aerospace Business Accelerator in East Africa
Global aerospace accelerator; Airbus BizLab has launched the #Africa4Future initiative, targeting East African startups that are innovating for the future applicable to the aerospace business. As...
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The 2017 Young Achievers Award Winners Receive 5 Million UGX each to Scale Up...
The 2017 Young Achievers Awards winners who were announced on Saturday August 12th, 2017 during an auspicious gala at the Kampala Serena Hotel coinciding with the International Youth Day, have received...
View ArticleFacebook Gears up For a Jam-Packed Week at the 2017 Loeries in South Africa
Facebook is once again throwing its full support behind young, digital talent in South Africa, with a busy programme of events for Loeries 2017 Creative Week; the world’s largest social media community...
View ArticleUganda Telecom Calls For Applications For its Forthcoming Hackathon
As we wait for the forthcoming 1776 pitch event to happen at tech-incubation hub; Hive Colab on September 7th this year, IT and Telecom firm; Uganda Telecom Limited is looking for opportunities to...
View ArticleShe Leads Africa Launches Dark and Lovely x SLA Beauty Accelerator for Beauty...
Business/Entrepreneurship community-based firm; She Leads Africa has opened a 10-week entrepreneurship development programme aimed at supporting early-stage entrepreneurs building businesses in the...
View ArticleUganda Eligible to Participate in ‘UNICEF’s Innovation Fund’ to Develop...
UNICEF’s Innovation Fund is looking for its next cohort of startups developing virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) solutions with the potential to improve the lives of children, offering up...
View ArticleJohnson & Johnson Launches a Global eHealth Challenge
Earlier this year in March, we reported that US based Pharmaceutical firm; Johnson & Johnson will launch the GenH Challenge – after seeing success of their first annual edition of the Africa...
View Article5 African Startups Emerge Finalists in the MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge
The Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC) is the flagship initiative of the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE) that awards over one million US dollars in prizes to Inclusive Innovators,...
View ArticleAfrican Game Developers Can Participate in Microsoft’s Dream.Build.Play...
Redmond-based software firm, Microsoft Corp. is calling upon African game developers to participate in their annual Microsoft’s Dream.Build.Play Challenge. A challenge that pushes game makers to...
View ArticleAfriLabs Joins Forces With Hivos’ CoWorking Summit to Co-Host its Annual...
AfriLabs has now announced the 2017 Annual Gathering will join forces with Hivos’ CoWorking Summit – an annual event which encourages founders and managers of coworking spaces to share experiences and...
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