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The Federal Government, through the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) Programme implemented by the Bank of Industry, has opened applications for the iDICE Startup Bridge Growth Lab, a 12-week accelerator designed to provide up to $350,000 in funding to 12 promising Nigerian tech startups. Speaking on the initiative, the National Coordinator of iDICE…

Africa Tech Summit London, regarded as Europe’s leading African technology conference, will return to the London Stock Exchange on May 29, 2026, to celebrate its 10th edition. The milestone event will mark a decade of bringing together some of Africa’s most influential technology leaders, global investors, regulators, entrepreneurs, and innovators, while exploring the next phase…

The milestone further supports efforts to improve the efficiency of the transportation sector and enhance the public transport experience throughout the Emirate of Sharjah. Sharjah Taxi has completed 1 million trips through the Yango app since introducing its digital booking service in February 2025, highlighting the increasing demand for smart mobility solutions and growing customer…

The funding stage that often receives the least attention is frequently the one that matters most. Across Africa, the gap between a founder’s initial idea and securing a first institutional investment remains one of the most significant challenges in the startup ecosystem, with the disparity particularly pronounced at the pre-seed and seed stages in Francophone…

SeamlessHR, a leading African HR technology company, has announced its evolution into Seamless Technologies, marking a strategic transition driven by its expansion into artificial intelligence (AI) and financial services, as well as its ambition to build a broader technology platform serving businesses and workers across Africa. Having established itself as a market leader in HR…