NASENI Launches Xceler8 Accelerator to Boost Nigerian Innovators
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has launched a three-month virtual accelerator programme to help Nigerian innovators turn their working prototypes...
Y Combinator’s Fall 2026 Accelerator Program Kicks Off in October
The world’s most famous startup accelerator, Y Combinator (YC), will kick off its Fall 2026 Accelerator Program in October. This is major news for...
Senegal Floats $50 Million to Boost Pre-Seed Funding for Startups
Senegal has launched a $50 million fund—known as the Catalyst DER/FJ fund—aimed directly at supporting tech startups at their earliest stages of growth also...
Why Africa’s Startup Ecosystems Are Growing Faster Outside Traditional Tech Hubs
For years, conversations about African innovation have been heavily concentrated around a few familiar cities — Lagos, Nairobi, Cape Town, and Cairo. These startup...
