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Africa's richest entrepreneur man, Aliko Dangote, has appointed his daughters to senior leadership positions within the Dangote Group, which has operations across 17 African countries spanning manufacturing, energy & infrastructure, and agriculture. Halima Aliko Dangote has
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In a bid to empower entrepreneurs and support education in Nigeria, the Hallelujah Challenge Grant Initiative, in partnership with Premium Trust Bank, has launched a ₦50 million ($62,000) grant program targeting small and medium enterprises
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Trade between Ghana and Germany recorded notable growth in the first nine months of 2025, reinforcing what the German Embassy in Accra described as a deepening economic partnership between the two countries. According to figures
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The African Entrepreneurship Academy (AEA) officially launched its 2026 activities with Entrepreneurship KickStarter Summit held on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Christ the King Hall in Accra. Organized in partnership with the Ghana Enterprises Agency
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Across Africa, a rising generation of eco-entrepreneurs is demonstrating that locally grounded innovation can drive continental solutions to some of the world’s most urgent challenges. Under the 2025 theme, “Nourishing Tomorrow: Innovations for Food, Energy,
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The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is transforming how Africa thinks about investment, industrial development and economic integration, according to Dr Rob Davies, South Africa’s former Minister of Trade and Industry. Dr Davies says
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Africa continues to trail other regions in access to farm power, raising concerns about productivity, food security and the future of agricultural jobs on the continent, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the
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The National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP) has taken another step toward strengthening Ghana’s startup and small business ecosystem following a strategic engagement with the Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF) aimed at expanding financing support
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Africa’s startup ecosystem recorded a funding rebound in January 2026, with companies across the continent raising $174 million, but the recovery came with a sharp caveat: far fewer founders secured capital. According to the latest
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Venture capital has become one of the most visible markers of startup success across Africa, often accompanied by large funding rounds, soaring valuations, and headline-grabbing announcements. But according to Nigerian entrepreneur Jason Njoku, many founders
