Tag: Women
Startups
Goodluck Jonathan Launches Nyenet.com to fund startups & win the youth vote
We won't discuss politics here because we know your vote is your right but we think President...
Business
Seed Academy to invest $210,000 to train startup founders in South Africa
South Africa's Seed Academy is offering entrepreneurial training in both Cape Town and Johannesburg and has more than...
Startups
Cartier seeks Exceptional Entrepreneurs for the 2015 Cartier Women’s Initiative Award
With about a month to go to the deadline, The Cartier Women’s Initiative Award (http://www.cartierwomensinitiative.com) is looking...
Business
Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest proportion of women entrepreneurs in the world
The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Global Report (GEMGR) assesses the state of entrepreneurship in the world. The 2013...
Startups
Done Deal, Uganda’s Daily Deals Site Raising Funds to Expand Regionally
Founded this year by Iliana Björling Lindeberg and a friend, Uganda's Done Deal , a Groupon-like daily...
Business
Rwanda has better gender-based equality than each of the G8 countries
The Global Gender Gap Index (GGGI) quantifies gender-based equality in health, education, economy and politics in 142 countries....
Startups
CEO Weekends: Nigeria’s Fashpa Wants To Be The Biggest Online Fashion Retailer From Africa
Founded early this year by Oyindamola Honey Ogundeyi, Nigeria's online fashion store Fashpa.com retailing trendy clothes, footwear,...
Startups
Kenya’s Totohealth Taking Maternal Care to Every Mother with a Mobile Phone
Kenya's Felix Kimaru and his friends at Totohealth, a social enterprise applying affordable and innovative mobile technology tools...