| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.03.2026 | Tony Elumelu Foundation Selects Seven North African Entrepreneurs in 2026 Cohort | The Tony Elumelu Foundation 2026 Ceremony
Seven North African entrepreneurs in technology, education, professional services and agriculture selected from 265,000 applications at historic Abuja ceremony.
For a long time, I believed luck was ... |
| 12.03.2026 | The Tony Elumelu Foundation Appoints Three New Advisory Board Members | LAGOS, Nigeria, March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa's leading philanthropy empowering young entrepreneurs, today announced three distinguished new members of its Advisory Board:
Professor Paul Gompers, H... |
| 20.10.2025 | Africa Must Be Included in Global Digital, AI Revolution - - Elumelu | Washington — Chairman, United Bank for Africa, UBA PLC and Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Mr. Tony Elumelu, in this interview, spoke on highlights of his presentation during the seminar on Boosting Productivity Growth in the Digital Age ... |
| 18.08.2025 | Using AI, these 5 African startups make assistive tech more accessible | Assistive technology in Africa has long been expensive, hard to maintain, and poorly suited to local needs. Screen readers can cost thousands of dollars, prosthetics, tens of thousands more, and spare parts often have to be shipped from abr... |
| 01.08.2025 | Meet the great-grandson of the Ọọni of Ifẹ̀ — The physicist empowering Africa’s next generation of founders, scientists, and leaders | Image source: Samuel Oladipupo
Dr. Ifedayo-Emmanuel Adeyefa-Olasupo isn’t just the great-grandson of the 48th Ọọni of Ifẹ̀—he’s a visionary theoretical neurophysicist daring enough to redefine legacy and leadership on the continent. At Yale... |
| 16.06.2025 | From Bartender to Global Tech Leader: Talosmart Wins Prestigious Innovation Award | Lagos, Nigeria — June 2025
In a celebration of Nigerian ingenuity and global ambition, Talosmart Technologies has been awarded the 2025 Made in Nigeria Award for Outstanding Excellence in Home Grown Technology and Innovation. This prestigio... |
| 23.03.2025 | Tony Elumelu Foundation announces $15 Million grant for 3,000 African entrepreneurs | The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has unveiled a $15 million grant to support 3,000 young entrepreneurs across 52 African countries.
The announcement was made by TEF Founder, Tony Elumelu, during the unveiling of the 2025 cohort of the foun... |
| 17.02.2025 | Empowering Africa's Future: A Surge in Startup Support and Healthcare Innovation | Africa stands at a crossroads. The continent is rich in potential, yet it faces challenges that can feel insurmountable. But hope is on the horizon. Two significant initiatives are now accepting applications, aiming to bolster healthcare an... |
| 16.02.2025 | SIA Startup Foundry Cohort 2 is now accepting applications from Nigerian startups | The SIA Foundation, in collaboration with TheNest Innovation Technology Park, has announced the launch of the second cohort of the SIA Startup Foundry, an incubator program designed to support Nigerian entrepreneurs. This initiative aims to... |
| 16.02.2025 | GSMA has launched a new Innovation Fund to support AI innovation | The GSMA, in partnership with the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), has unveiled the GSMA Innovation Fund for Impactful AI, aiming to support small and growing enterprises in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) ... |
| 16.02.2025 | The African Pandemic Resilience Accelerator is now accepting applications | Applications are now open for the fifth cohort of the Home Grown Solutions (HGS) Accelerator for Pandemic Resilience, an initiative by the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation... |
| 15.02.2025 | Tony Elumelu Foundation Opens Applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes | The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading champion of entrepreneurship, has announced the commencement of applications for its 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes. Aspiring and existing entrepreneurs from across Africa are invited to... |
| 03.02.2025 | Latest Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme now accepting applications | The most recent Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) is now accepting applications. TEEP will give startups US $5,000 in funding, mentorship, and training.
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), which oversees the program, has committ... |
| 03.02.2025 | The Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program is now accepting applications. | The Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP), which offers entrepreneurs US$5,000 in funding, coaching, and training, is now accepting applications.
Launched in 2010, the Tony Elumelu Foundation aims to support entrepreneurship growth... |
| 15.11.2024 | Empowering Nigeria's Youth: A Digital Revolution | In the heart of Nigeria, a revolution is brewing. It’s not a coup or a political upheaval. It’s a digital revolution. Nearly nine million Nigerian youths are stepping into the future, armed with skills and knowledge. This transformation is ... |
| 13.11.2024 | UNICEF empowers nearly 9 million Nigerian youths in digital learning, skills development | Generation Unlimited Nigeria (GenU 9JA), a collaborative platform led by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has empowered nearly nine million Nigerian youths in digital learning, skills development and livelihood pathways.
This am... |
| 29.10.2024 | 45 CEOs, 6 ministers and One Head of State Take the Stage at Future Investment Initiative Institute Pre Summits on Investing in Africa, and Women in Finance | RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Future Investment Initiative Institute annual conference begins today in Riyadh, bringing together world leaders, CEOs, and executives from various sectors including finance, energy, t... |
| 04.07.2024 | FG to provide N650 billion facility to support youth-owned businesses | The Federal Government has announced a N650 billion facility to provide lower-cost short-term financing to youth-owned businesses, manufacturers, and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) nationwide.
This initiative is part of the ec... |
| 22.05.2024 | Kedrus Academy Sets to Train 20,000 Professionals and young adults in Data and AI skills by 2030. | Port Harcourt, Nigeria — May 22, 2024
In a digital age where proficiency in data and AI skills is becoming increasingly crucial, Kedrus Academy, a leading provider of tech education and training, announces a strategic initiative to address ... |
| 26.03.2024 | Tony Elumelu Foundation Announces 10th Cohort of Entrepreneurship Programme – 20,000 Entrepreneurs Funded Across Africa | 10th Cohort of the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme Announced; Over 50 business sectors from farming to technology represented; 20,000 entrepreneurs from 54 countries across Africa funded in 10 years – doubling original ta... |
| 03.01.2024 | How grants affect the African economy | Article contributed by Uzochukwu Mbamalu, Founder and CEO Palremit
Grants play a crucial role in shaping economies and supporting academic pursuits worldwide. In the context of Africa, the impact of grants goes beyond individual aspirations... |
| 11.12.2023 | Tony Elumelu Convenes Global Leaders and Calls for Immediate Climate Action for Africa at Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai | LAGOS, NIGERIA – EQS Newswire – 11 December 2023 – Tony Elumelu Foundation (https://www.TonyElumeluFoundation.org) Hosts US Administration, WTO, UNDP, IFC, UNICEF, Rockefeller Foundation Leaders; Champions equitable partnerships to catalyse... |
| 20.06.2023 | #VivaTech: Tony Elumelu calls on African entrepreneurs to embrace technology as he discusses Africapitalism | Africa has recorded significant growth in internet penetration in the last 12 months. Statista reported that the continent had around 570 million internet users in 2022, a number that more than doubled compared to 2015. “Nigeria, the most p... |
| 09.01.2023 | 3 organisations that grant startup funding to budding founders in Africa
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The capital a business owner or startup founder uses at the outset of operations is known as startup funding or, simply, beginning capital. The funds can be raised through several methods and then spent on startup necessities i... |
| 24.06.2022 | How Africa will be affected if firms from rich countries are take their factories home. | How Africa will be affected if firms from rich countries are take their factories home: Image: Adobe stock
There is no doubt that globalisation has benefited Africa greatly. This includes job creation, innovation, increased productivity and... |
| 16.03.2022 | New Google.org Fellowship to empower African entrepreneurs | The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Google announced an inaugural Google.org Fellowship to provide one million additional Africans with access to TEFConnect, as part of the Foundation’s mission to empower young African entrepreneurs from ... |
| 16.03.2022 | New Google.org Fellowship to empower African entrepreneurs | The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Google announced an inaugural Google.org Fellowship to provide one million additional Africans with access to TEFConnect, as part of the Foundation’s mission to empower young African entrepreneurs from ... |
| 31.12.2021 | African entrepreneurs can now apply for $5000 seed capital | African entrepreneurs with business ideas or existing businesses under 5 years, are encouraged to apply now for $5000 seed capital, mentorship, business management training and more on the 2022 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Progr... |
| 31.12.2021 | African entrepreneurs can now apply for $5000 seed capital | African entrepreneurs with business ideas or existing businesses under 5 years, are encouraged to apply now for $5000 seed capital, mentorship, business management training and more on the 2022 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Progr... |
| 29.12.2021 | How to apply for 2022 Tony Elumelu Foundation $5000 grant | --> -->
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs across all 54 African countries, has opened applications for the 2022 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme on www.TEFConnect.com. Afr... |
| 24.06.2021 | Google earmarks $6 million to support African tech startups and women-led businesses | Google, this week, announced the launch of two new initiatives to support African-founded startups and women-led businesses in underserved communities on the continent.
The programs include a $3 million Black Founders Fund for African start... |
| 21.06.2021 | Google plans to support African founders and entrepreneurs with new $6m funding options | Share this article:
Google has announced opening up three new programmes targeted at supporting African entrepreneurs — the 6th cohort of Google for Startups Accelerator (GFSA) Africa, $3 million Black Founders Fund (BFF) Africa, and Google... |
| 03.06.2021 | Kenya-based startup, Kibanda TopUp, raises $460k pre-seed | Share this article:
Kibanda TopUp, a Kenyan startup which aims at digitising the food supply chain for micro, small, and medium restaurants in Africa has closed a $460k pre-seed round to increase its customer base.
The round was led by US-b... |
| 02.09.2020 | “I’m every woman”: CHIL AI Group’s full-fledged tech shop for African women | Since the term was coined in 2016, femtech, a sub-sector in health technology dedicated to creating solutions that address female wellbeing continues to gain traction and attract VC funding globally. In Africa, however, the space is still v... |
| 19.11.2019 | Xecced Ventures to invest in African startups through $100m Industry 4.0 fund | Is your startup building solutions for the Fourth Industrial Revolution and looking for funding?
London-based venture capital (VC) firm Xecced Ventures is looking to make investments of between $500 000 and $5-million in Industry 4.0 start... |
| 19.11.2019 | Xecced Ventures to invest in African startups through $100m Industry 4.0 fund | Is your startup building solutions for the Fourth Industrial Revolution and looking for funding?
London-based venture capital (VC) firm Xecced Ventures is looking to make investments of between $500 000 and $5-million in Industry 4.0 startu... |
| 18.04.2019 | Tony Elumelu Foundation Selects 3,050 Entrepreneurs for 5th Entrepreneurship Programme | The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced 3,050 selected African entrepreneurs from 54 African countries for the fifth cycle of its TEF Entrepreneurship Programme.
This announcement was made at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja after 216,000... |
| 01.04.2019 | Over 3000 entrepreneurs selected for Tony Elumelu Foundation programme | The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has selected 3050 entrepreneurs from across the continent for the fifth edition of its TEF Entrepreneurship Programme.
In a statement published last month on its website, the foundation states that it recei... |
| 01.04.2019 | Over 3000 entrepreneurs selected for Tony Elumelu Foundation programme | The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has selected 3050 entrepreneurs from across the continent for the fifth edition of its TEF Entrepreneurship Programme.
In a statement published last month on its website, the foundation states that it rece... |
| 07.02.2019 | Econet founder, Strive Masiyiwa announces $100m fund for rural entrepreneurs in Zimbabwe | Share this article:
Strive Masiyiwa, founder and chairman of world-renowned telecoms group, Econet Wireless has, along with his wife, announced a $100 million fund, specifically targeted at rural entrepreneurs/rural-focused enterprises in Z... |
| 08.01.2019 | Applications open for Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme | Lagos-based non-profit the Tony Elumelu Foundation has opened applications for this year’s edition of its eponymous Entrepreneurship Programme.
The programme is open to African entrepreneurs with businesses that are less than three years o... |
| 08.01.2019 | Applications open for Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme | Lagos-based non-profit the Tony Elumelu Foundation has opened applications for this year’s edition of its eponymous Entrepreneurship Programme.
The programme is open to African entrepreneurs with businesses that are less than three years ol... |
| 29.10.2018 | Faced with a small VC scene, Ugandan founders dig deep to bootstrap startups | For Ugandan entrepreneur Brian Matsiko, raising funding for his fresh food delivery platform has been far from easy. It’s taken him six years to raise the capital to start the business.
“Sometimes, I had to walk long distance every morning... |
| 29.10.2018 | Faced with a small VC scene, Ugandan founders dig deep to bootstrap startups | For Ugandan entrepreneur Brian Matsiko, raising funding for his fresh food delivery platform has been far from easy. It’s taken him six years to raise the capital to start the business.
“Sometimes, I had to walk long distance every morning ... |
| 16.08.2018 | Nigerian online cake marketplace eyes expansion into Ghana, Kenya and SA | After having completed expansion into 23 of Nigeria’s 36 states earlier this week, WaraCake founder and CEO Ayilara Olatunde says he is now eyeing markets in Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa.
The online cake marketplace, which has been opera... |
| 16.08.2018 | Nigerian online cake marketplace eyes expansion into Ghana, Kenya and SA | After having completed expansion into 23 of Nigeria’s 36 states earlier this week, WaraCake founder and CEO Ayilara Olatunde says he is now eyeing markets in Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa.
The online cake marketplace, which has been operat... |
| 30.05.2018 | Difficult, lonely being a black woman in sector, says iMed Tech founder | Despite running running an award-winning medtech startup, Nneile Nkholise still finds it hard and often lonely being a black woman in the sector.
“You always have to try and prove the narrative wrong that women, and black women cannot start... |
| 30.05.2018 | Difficult, lonely being a black woman in sector, says iMed Tech founder | Despite running running an award-winning medtech startup, Nneile Nkholise still finds it hard and often lonely being a black woman in the sector.
“You always have to try and prove the narrative wrong that women, and black women cannot star... |
| 28.02.2018 | Opportunities Weekly: Tanzania Sudden Opportunity Grant, Africa’s women Development Fund, Global Change Maker 2018 and more | Share this article:
It’s a new week. We have curated some exciting opportunities for you. Dive in and apply for the one(s) you are up for. Tanzania Sudden Opportunity Grant (€5,000 to €500,000)
This is an innovation grant facility from Voic... |
| 21.02.2018 | Opportunities Weekly: Aba Hackathon, Linda Ayade Literary Competition, LearnFactory Internship and more | Share this article:
Check out our list of exciting opportunities this week. They include funding for entrepreneurs, training opportunities, hackathon, photography and writing contests, and the list goes on. Dive in and apply for the one(s) ... |
| 14.02.2018 | Opportunities weekly: $120,000 from Techstars Atlanta, $25,000 from CcHub, $1750 for photographers and more | Share this article:
A new week is here and there are opportunities waiting for you to act on. Be it an entrepreneur, startup founder, or photographer, you’d definitely find your fit. Browse through this week’s list of opportunities and do n... |
| 07.02.2018 | Opportunities Weekly: $1750 for Photographers, Free Animation training, $6,250 from Akure Tech Hub, others | Share this article:
This week we’ve curated a list of opportunities flying across the globe or Africa entrepreneurs, businesses and startups. Dig into them and be sure to apply for opportunities that suit you most. A Day In A Life In Africa... |
| 31.01.2018 | Opportunities Weekly: $10,000 from TEEP, $100,000 from MEST, $20,000 from Itanna and more | Share this article:
Browse through our list of exciting opportunities this week and apply for the one(s) that suit you most. Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program (TEEP) — $10,000
Africa’s largest philanthropy supporting entrepreneurship – ... |
| 24.01.2018 | Opportunities Weekly: over $100 million available in funding for African entrepreneurs | Share this article:
It’s a new season and opportunities are not ceasing. Here are top opportunities you shouldn’t allow slip through your fingers this year. Let’s dig into them! Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program (TEEP) — $10,000
Africa’... |
| 03.01.2018 | Tony Elemu Foundation launches call for 2018 entrepreneurship programme | The Tony Elemu Foundation (TEF) has opened applications to the fourth cohort of its $100-million Entrepreneurship Development Programme.
The Nigerian foundation announced the call on Monday on Twitter. The programme kicks off in May and ru... |
| 03.01.2018 | Tony Elemu Foundation launches call for 2018 entrepreneurship programme | The Tony Elemu Foundation (TEF) has opened applications to the fourth cohort of its $100-million Entrepreneurship Development Programme.
The Nigerian foundation announced the call on Monday on Twitter. The programme kicks off in May and run... |
| 20.11.2017 | Accelerators help fuel over 1200 startups with $17m in 2017, reveals data | Looking for some big money in exchange for support and recognition? You could try a business accelerator. In all 19 South African and international accelerators tracked by Ventureburn have so far this year given out a total of $17-million i... |
| 20.11.2017 | Accelerators help fuel over 1200 startups with $17m in 2017, reveals data | Looking for some big money in exchange for support and recognition? You could try a business accelerator. In all 19 South African and international accelerators tracked by Ventureburn have so far this year given out a total of $17-million i... |
| 19.09.2017 | Microsoft 4Afrika teams up with Tony Elumelu Foundation to help IT firms | Microsoft, through its 4Afrika Initiative, has collaborated with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) to provide entrepreneurs in the foundation’s entrepreneurship programme with technology-based tools, resources and mentorship.
Microsoft said... |
| 19.09.2017 | Microsoft 4Afrika teams up with Tony Elumelu Foundation to help IT firms | Microsoft, through its 4Afrika Initiative, has collaborated with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) to provide entrepreneurs in the foundation’s entrepreneurship programme with technology-based tools, resources and mentorship.
Microsoft sai... |
| 24.03.2017 | 5 organisations that give grants to African entrepreneurs | Share this article:
Tony Elumelu foundation has released the names of successful candidates for 2017. The successful candidates will benefit from the training programme, mentoring by the foundation and will also be recipients of the $5,000 ... |
| 27.02.2017 | TechCabal daily: Where is Nigeria’s president? | Hey there! Today’s TechCabal digest is brought to you by Tizeti; they are offering Lagos residents unlimited internet for N5,000, and you can sign up for that here. Here’s everything interesting in African technology today. If you’re readin... |
| 04.01.2017 | Apply now for the 2017 edition of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program | Share this article:
If you missed last year’s edition, the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced acceptance of applications for the 2017 edition of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program (TEEP). The application is open to African e... |
| 07.12.2016 | TEF Entrepreneurship Programme now accepting applications | The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced that they will now be accepting their third round of applications from 1 January 2017.
TEF is an entrepreneurship programme which aims to provide a long-term foundation using investments to em... |
| 07.12.2016 | TEF Entrepreneurship Programme now accepting applications | The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced that they will now be accepting their third round of applications from 1 January 2017.
TEF is an entrepreneurship programme which aims to provide a long-term foundation using investments to e... |
| 05.12.2016 | Foodstantly is transforming how people shop for food in Nigeria | Uchay Ariolu, the founder of Foodstantly, has been working in the food industry for most of his life. His father was in the industry, and Ariolu himself began investing in the meat industry before he went to college.
After school, Ariolu fo... |
| 30.09.2016 | The Nigerian Startup Ecosystem Reference Book | Share this article:
Over the past eight years, the Nigerian technology sector has recorded some level of growth in a silent manner. The recent visit by Mark Zuckerberg to Yaba, Lagos revealed some five to six years of work done by passionat... |
| 10.08.2016 | Women make better entrepreneurs than men: An anecdotal evidence | Share this article:
“If you educate a man you educate an individual, however, if you educate a woman you educate a whole family”- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
The former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, recently churned out some inter... |
| 03.05.2016 | Could Nigerian Moneybags be investing in Startups any time soon? | Share this article:
From a list of the 50 richest men in Africa according to Forbes.com, 10 are Nigerians. Aliko Dangote, Chairman and CEO of the Dangote Group, is number one on the list with a net worth of $16.7 billion.
In the true Nigeri... |
| 28.04.2016 | Do Nigeria’s big corporate fines signal the end of ‘anything goes’ in Africa? | - |
| 22.03.2016 | Meet the 1,000 entrepreneurs selected by the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program(TEEP) | Share this article:
In January, we brought you news of applications for the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program(TEEP) which is designed for startups based in Africa. Applications just closed on the 1st of March 2016.
There is good news as... |
| 01.12.2015 | Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme returns in January 2016 | Share this article:
The Tony Elumelu Foundation announces the second annual round of the $100m Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) for emerging African entrepreneurs. In 2015, the Tony Elumelu Foundation:
Empowered 1,000 African ... |
| 26.11.2015 | Why You Need a Mentor in Tech | A few months ago, 1,000 candidates were selected by the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme to each receive a $5,000 grant. Now, the foundation has made a call for mentors to work with the candidates for 12 weeks – helping th... |
| 23.03.2015 | Here are the 1000 Finalists of the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entreprenuership Programme | Share this article:
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has unveiled the 1000 startups that made the final cut on its $100 million Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP).
Over 20,000 applicants from all over Africa applied to the programme, 76% of which... |
| 02.03.2015 | 7 out of a million undeniable reasons to start a startup in Nigeria today | Share this article:
Yes, I am sure the very first thing that may come to your mind is my bold statement about there being over a million reasons to start a startup in Nigeria. I believe there are more than a million reasons but I will focus... |
| 05.02.2015 | Is Tiketmobile staging a comeback ? | Share this article:
For those who don’t know, Tiketmobile was an online bus tickets reservation startup that died an untimely death, in July of 2013. Apparently, the startup had burnt through the whole $5000 seed funding it received, barely... |
| 23.01.2015 | Four Places To Raise Equity Free Cash For Your Startup | In some schools of thought, like the one to which Kevin Ready of Forbes belongs, funding for startups is not imperative to actual “starting up”.
To him, the continued decline in the technical costs of starting up are why startups can conven... |
| 15.12.2014 | Need Funding For Your Business? Read This! | of funds hinders business growth. And in Nigeria, it is almost always part of the usual suspects young entrepreneurs list when asked what challenges they face growing their business. However, the country has recently witnessed both the priv... |
| 26.03.2013 | Tony Elumelu Foundation Hosts Foremost Business Expert Prof. Michael Porter | The Tony Elumelu Foundation hosted its Founding Patron, the world’s foremost expert on business strategy and competitiveness, Professor Michael E. Porter, at a series of lectures and events intended to inspire and improve business leaders i... |
| 11.12.2012 | Top 5 Nigerians Who Donated Over $2.5m To Flood Victims | Of the 11 Nigerians ranked on the Africa’s 40 Richest list, three have stood out in a record charity donation to government efforts at mitigating the effects of unprecedented floods that ravaged the central and eastern region of Nigeria, ki... |
| 15.11.2012 | Tony Elumelu Foundation Names New Director | The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), headed by business leader and former Nigeria-based Standard Trust Bank CEO, Tony Elumelu, has announced the appointment of Sierra Leonean Ms. Désirée Younge, as its Director of Leadership and Entrepreneurs... |
| 20.07.2012 | UBA To Obtain Zambian Banking Licence | United Bank for Africa Plc has revealed plans to meet Zambia’s new capital requirements in its bid to obtain banking licence in southern African country.
According to UBA’s managing director, Phillips Oduoza the bank intends to convert its ... |
| - | Tony Elumelu Foundation Selects 3,050 Entrepreneurs for 5th Entrepreneurship Programme | The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced 3,050 selected African entrepreneurs from 54 African countries for the fifth cycle of its TEF Entrepreneurship Programme.
This announcement was made at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja after 216,000... |