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Africa’s First “AI Factory”: Masiyiwa and Nvidia Power a New Era

Africa’s First “AI Factory”: Masiyiwa and Nvidia Power a New Era

It started with a simple belief: Africa can own its digital future. A few days ago, Cassava Technologies , helmed by telecom mogul Strive Masiyiwa , unveiled a partnership with Nvidia to build what’s ...

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Jul 8, 2025 Discover Africa

$100,000 Grant Available for African Filmmakers & Diaspora Storytellers

$100,000 Grant Available for African Filmmakers & Diaspora Storytellers

Are you an African or African diaspora creator ready to bring your feature film or TV series vision to life? The Next Narrative Africa Fund (NNAF) is now accepting applications for its first-eve...

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Jul 8, 2025 Opportunities

World Bank Africa Fellowship 2026 for Emerging Development Leaders

World Bank Africa Fellowship 2026 for Emerging Development Leaders

Are you a Ph.D. candidate or recent graduate passionate about shaping Africa’s future through data, policy, or economics? The World Bank Group (WBG) Africa Fellowship Program is calling on the next ge...

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Jul 7, 2025 Opportunities

The World Bank Africa Fellowship Opens Doors for Africa’s Next Policy Architects

The World Bank Africa Fellowship Opens Doors for Africa’s Next Policy Architects

At a university lab in Ibadan, a young economist models how trade liberalization could affect local food prices under the AfCFTA. In Nairobi, a Ph.D. candidate explores how climate-smart agriculture c...

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Jul 7, 2025 Discover Africa

Funding Alert: Up to CHF 4 Million from Swiss National Science Foundation

Funding Alert: Up to CHF 4 Million from Swiss National Science Foundation

Calling researchers across Africa! The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has officially opened its 2025 Project Funding Scheme, offering flexible grants ranging from CHF 100,000 to CHF 4 millio...

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Jul 7, 2025 Opportunities

Zambia Lights Up with 100 MW Solar Plant to Power Homes and Industry

Zambia Lights Up with 100 MW Solar Plant to Power Homes and Industry

In the early morning light of Chisamba, a quiet farming town in central Zambia, the sun rises like it always has, steady, generous, and full of promise. But now, that same sun is doing something diffe...

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Jul 7, 2025 Discover Africa

1MYAC 2025 Call Now Open: Youth-Led Action for a Sustainable Future

1MYAC 2025 Call Now Open: Youth-Led Action for a Sustainable Future

The world doesn’t need more bystanders. It needs doers , builders , and bold thinkers, and this is your chance to rise. The 1 Million Youth Actions Challenge (1MYAC) is back for its 3rd Call to Action...

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Jul 6, 2025 Opportunities

Meet the Top 75 Agripreneurs Shaping Africa’s Food Future

Meet the Top 75 Agripreneurs Shaping Africa’s Food Future

This isn’t another awards list. It’s a roll call of visionaries; agripreneurs across Africa who are transforming farms, food, and futures. Today, GoGettaz Africa has unveiled its Top 75 semifinalists ...

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Jul 5, 2025 Discover Africa

€250,000 Matched Grant Funding for African-Irish Agri-Food Partnerships

€250,000 Matched Grant Funding for African-Irish Agri-Food Partnerships

Matched grants up to €250,000 are available for joint commercial projects between established Irish and African agri-food businesses. Each partner must contribute at least 50% of project costs. Smalle...

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Jul 5, 2025 Opportunities

$100M Invested to Powering Africa’s Tech Boom

$100M Invested to Powering Africa’s Tech Boom

In the heart of Kinshasa, where the Congo River hums and motorbikes weave between traffic, a quiet hum from a grey building barely draws attention. But inside, this facility is not just humming; it’s ...

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Jul 5, 2025 Discover Africa

Rwanda Electric Just Got a Power Boost: Spiro Activates 100+ Battery Swapping Stations

Rwanda Electric Just Got a Power Boost: Spiro Activates 100+ Battery Swapping Stations

In the heart of East Africa, a quiet revolution is humming through the streets, not with the roar of engines, but with the whirr of clean, electric two-wheelers . This week, Spiro Rwanda announced the...

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Jul 3, 2025 Discover Africa

Lobito Corridor: Africa’s Southern Lifeline for Trade and Integration

Lobito Corridor: Africa’s Southern Lifeline for Trade and Integration

Stretching some 1,300 km from Lobito on Angola’s Atlantic coast into the heart of the Congo and Zambia’s Copperbelt, the Lobito Corridor is not just a transport route; it’s a continental lifeline. Thi...

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Jul 2, 2025 Discover Africa

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