The Empower Africa Business Platform is Now Live !!!
Through this partnership, YALI and Microsoft ADC will work together to equip African youth with the digital skills they need to succeed in the 21st-century workforce. The partnership will leverage the YALI network of young leaders and Microsoft’s resources to provide training and mentorship in digital skills such as data analysis, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing.
This will help young Africans acquire the technical skills and knowledge required for jobs in the digital economy, where demand for skilled workers is rapidly increasing.
South African fintech startup Mama Money has partnered with global banking leader Access Bank and card issuing company Paymentology to launch a first-of-its-kind bank card service powered entirely through WhatsApp.
Global venture capital firm 500 Global has partnered with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to introduce its first founder-focused programs in Nairobi.
Kuramo Capital Management, a prominent investment management firm with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), has announced its ambitious plan to invest $150 million in supporting female-led startups throughout the African continent over the next decade.