Uber launches boat service in Lagos – Africanews
Global ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc on Friday launched a pilot test of a boat service in Nigeria’s commercial capital
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Events and Conferences
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AppsAfrica Innovation Awards Finalists Announced
The final shortlist for the 5th AppsAfrica Innovation Awards have been announced. The Awards celebrate the best in mobile and tech from
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Join the FREE Fund Manager workshop at #AESIS2019
ABAN is proud to announce a 1-day free Fund Manager Training workshop targeting first-time and aspiring fund managers at the upcoming
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Meet the 2019 VC4A Venture Showcase Series A portfolio at #AESIS2019
VC4A is excited to announce the portfolio of 12 companies selected for the 2019 Venture Showcase edition. These companies represent the
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See the Finalists of Fintech Innovation Challenge at MFWW 2019
For the first time in Asia, Women’s World Banking is hosting its agenda-setting Making Finance Work for Women Summit2019 on
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Deadline is next week to submit AppsAfrica Innovation Awards entries
The deadline to submit entries for the 5th AppsAfrica Innovation Awards is fast approaching on September 11th. The awards continue to showcase innovative
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Heineken Lagos Fashion Week Fashion Focus Africa 2019/2020 for young and emerging African fashion talent
Application Deadline: September 20th 2019 Fashion Focus Africa is a program that is dedicated to the growth and promotion of
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RETAIL SOURCING FAIR WEST AFRICA HOLDS IN LAGOS, 12 – 14 November 2019
The Retail Sourcing Fair West Africa in Lagos Nigeria, is your first step to establishing a presence for your brand
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What to Expect at Lagos Startup Week 2019
Organisers of the annual Lagos Startup Week have announced the fifth edition will hold between 23rd – 28th of September,
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All set for eighth conference on climate change & development in Africa, says ECA’s Murombedzi
All is set for the Eighth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA VIII) which will be held
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Attend the Stakeholders’ Forum on Implementation of ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme by LCCI
Established in 1888, the LCCI is the premier Chamber of Commerce and Industry in West Africa. As a leading voice
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Sierra Leone beats Ghana and Nigeria to win 2019 Jollof Rice Competition
Sierra Leone has won the 2019 Jollof Rice Competition held in Washington, District of Columbia (DC), USA. The West African
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India Africa Entrepreneurship & Investment Summit
The India-Africa Economic Forum in partnership with the India Angels Network (IAN) and the Africa Business Angels Network (ABAN), and
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Call for Participation: Innovating Education in Africa Expo 2019 in Gaborone-Botswana
Application Deadline: July 31st 2019 Education and training remain the bedrock for human empowerment, inclusive prosperity and progressive development. However,
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First edition of the Digital Women’s Day in Africa to be held on 13 and 14 June in Dakar, Senegal
Following the success of its 7th edition in Paris, Digital Woman’s Day (JFD, for Journée de la Femme Digitale) (www.LaJourneedelaFemmeDigitale.com)
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The 3rd African Summit – London 2019
African Leadership magazine in conjunction with the African Leadership UK Limited and the Centre for Economic and Leadership Development (CELD),
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African Media Agency Partners With Brand Africa To Launch The 7th Annual Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands
African Media Agency (AMA), a leading pan-African media relations and communications firm today announced that it has become a strategic
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Nominations are now open for The African Power & Energy Elites 2020
The African Power & Energy Elites recognises industry-specific projects and leaders that are shaping the African power and energy markets.
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Movies that Matter offers grants to Human Rights Film Events
Deadline: 1 September 2019 Movies that Matter is offering grants to human rights film events in Africa, Asia, Latin America,
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AFRICAN FOOD AND PRODUCTS EXHIBITION 2019 KICKS OFF ON MAY 24
The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce is set for its Annual Exhibition & Conference. The 3rd African Food and Products Conference
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Tony Elumelu Foundation to Host the Largest Gathering of African Entrepreneurs at 5th Annual Entrepreneurship Forum in July in Abuja
Presidents of Rwanda and Senegal to Join Over 5,000 African Entrepreneurs. The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s foremost champion of
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WIN an Invitation to the African Development Bank’s 2019 Annual Meetings and Travel to Malabo to cover African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Largest Annual Event
APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading media relations consultancy and press release distribution service in Africa and the Middle East, will
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Africa Moves offers 230 tech-startups a chance to join one of their all-inclusive events, check this and other programs
Pan-African 12 May 2019 Africa Moves events The Africa Moves program offers 230 African startups a chance to join the
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African Leadership Magazine invites you to The Africa Summit 2019
Policymakers, Business Leaders, Experts to Discuss Intra-Regional Trade at Africa Summit – London 2019 The African Leadership magazine has recently
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Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards 2019 – Call for Nominations
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (www.AWIEForum.org) is pleased to announce the 3rd edition of the AWIEF Awards.
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