Madica, a structured pre-seed investment programme for African startups, today announced $6M in additional capital from Flourish Ventures to extend its investment pilot by three years. Building on lessons learned and early signs of traction across its portfolio, Madica will back 25-30 additional companies and deepen its company-building support for exceptional founders who are underserved…
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African women’s football has reached a significant milestone at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, with four of the continent’s five representatives qualifying for the Round of 16 for the first time in the tournament’s history.
For over six decades, African nations have enthusiastically celebrated political independence, lowering colonial flags, adopting new national anthems, and drafting sovereign constitutions. Yet, beneath the ceremonial symbols of self-determination, the foundational architecture of the continent — from elementary schoolrooms and university lecture halls to corporate boardrooms and civil service bureaucracies — remains quietly anchored in…
TIME Magazine has called Kabelo Motsamai one of “the brightest stars of South Africa’s flourishing house music scene”. But before his ascent to award-winning music, Motsamai, known globally as Prince Kaybee, aspired for a football career with Bloemfontein Celtic F.C., a professional soccer club in his hometown in South Africa’s Free State province. But unfortunately,…
Fedir Kryshtovskyi24 October 2026 22:03
Last month, 30 debt managers from The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone received advanced training designed to help them manage public debt more efficiently.
The new domain round links a Seychelles registry portfolio to the struggle over AFRINIC and millions of Internet addresses.
23-10-2026 By Bob Koigi | Channel: artificial-intelligence | Tags: Africa Artificial Intelligence Economy Market Research
ATTA publishes new member guidance as EU Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Drective takes effect
In 2025, three African wild dogs set out on a nine-month trip to find mates and a new home. It became the longest journey ever recorded by a mammal in Africa. Their amazing trip highlights the incredible efforts of these dogs, and the challenges they face.