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Winners of African Development Bank AgriPitch Competition to share $120,000

The African Development Bank AgriPitch competition is open to youth aged 18 to 35 who hold African nationality or citizenship and who submit their application online by 23rd October

Digital Explorers launch paid traineeship in Lithuania for Nigerian female data analysts and scientists

Digital Explorers has launched applications for the second cohort of the program.

Esusu raises $2.3m seed-extension to scale nationwide

Esusu, a start-up operating in the United States co-founded by Abbey Wemimo has raised $2.3 million in a seed extension round backed by LinkedIn's Executive Chairman, Jeff Weiner.

Standard Chartered and Airtel Africa form a partnership to drive financial inclusion across Africa

Airtel Money’s customers will be able to make deposits and withdrawals from Standard Chartered bank accounts. And Standard Chartered's corporate client will be able to pay directly into Airtel money customers wallet.

Tek Experts, Microsoft renew partnership aimed at developing Women in IT in Nigeria

Tek Experts, and Microsoft are returning to develop more women in IT in Nigeria with the second cohort of the Microsoft Leap Apprenticeship Program.

Uber partners with Moove, a flexible car ownership company

Uber has announced a partnership with Moove, an affordable car-ownership company.

Wimbart launches the second edition of PR Office Hours for African tech startups

Wimbart has partnered with Techpoint and Ventures Platform to launch the second edition of its Office Hours Programme.