The Empower Africa Business Platform is Now Live !!!
This milestone marks a significant step forward in shaping the future of venture capital in Africa, providing a platform for aspiring investors to gain valuable skills, knowledge, and connections. The accelerator program aims to equip these aspiring investors with the necessary tools and resources to excel in the dynamic world of venture capital, driving economic growth and innovation across the continent.
The selected investors will undergo an intensive program comprising mentorship, training, and networking opportunities. Seasoned venture capitalists, successful entrepreneurs, and industry experts will provide valuable insights, share their experiences, and guide participants on investment strategies, due diligence, portfolio management, and fundraising. The selected investors are expected to contribute to the growth and maturation of Africa’s venture capital ecosystem.

Roam, a leading electric mobility firm, has officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art factory in Nairobi. The facility will manufacture 50,000 electric motorbikes annually.

The African Union (AU) has pledged to mobilize $100 million in public and private investment to overhaul and strengthen Africa’s agrifood systems by 2035.

Ethiopian Airlines has teamed up with American company Archer Aviation to introduce electric air taxis in Ethiopia, making it the first initiative of its kind in Africa.