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From Setbacks to Comebacks: Inspiring Journeys of Resilient African Entrepreneurs

Imagine you’re a young entrepreneur in Africa, facing countless challenges from limited resources to a rapidly changing market. Sounds tough, right? But what if I told you that some of the most successful African founders today faced even bigger obstacles? They didn’t just survive; they thrived. Let’s dive into their inspiring stories and learn how […]

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5 Must-Have Skills for Startup Founders to Succeed

Every startup begins with a spark, an idea that can change the game. But turning it into a thriving business? That’s where the rubber meets the road. The road to startup success is paved with sleepless nights, tough decisions, and unexpected hurdles. What differentiates those flying high from those who falter is a well-crafted skill […]

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Legal Basics for African Startups: Protecting Your Ideas and Innovations

Like everywhere else, startups and businesses in Africa face various challenges when it comes to protecting their ideas and innovations. Without proper legal protections, entrepreneurs risk losing their competitive edge or intellectual property (IP) to competitors. Legal challenges may include weak enforcement of IP laws, complex registration processes, and limited access to legal resources. It […]

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Community Impact: Startups Transforming Local Economies Across Africa

It is a well-known fact that, today, national economies are in perpetual movement and continuous evolution. Economies are constantly changing and startups are undoubtedly one of the most important driving forces behind this phenomenon. Startups have the great potential to disrupt entire industries, spur innovation, encourage more investments, enhance competition, offer new products and services, […]

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Andela: Revolutionizing Tech Talent in Africa and Beyond

Andela was founded to bridge the global tech talent gap by unlocking Africa’s potential in software development. Recognizing a global shortage of skilled developers, Andela trains and connects Africa’s top talent with leading companies worldwide. This approach helps businesses find world-class developers while boosting Africa’s growing tech ecosystem. Since its founding, Andela has addressed one […]

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Social Media Strategies for Brand Growth

Social media is the fastest-growing hub for human beings. So it doesn’t matter who your target audience is – you will find them there. That’s why there’s so much buzz about Social media marketing.  Social media marketing is a form of digital marketing that leverages social media platforms to connect with your target audience and […]

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7 Startups Transforming Healthcare In Africa

Some firms are filling critical gaps in the healthcare system, from telemedicine platforms that connect patients with doctors remotely to logistics solutions that ensure timely delivery of essential medical supplies

In this article, we will take a look at seven African startups transforming healthcare innovation on the continent.