🎥 Henry Kaestner Entrepreneur and investor, Henry Kaestner recently sat down to chat with Efosa KC Obano—a leader championing African entrepreneurship through the African Impact Initiative and the Black Founders Network in Canada. Their conversation highlighted a powerful vision: innovation rooted not only in capital, but in faith and stewardship. Obano believes God is actively shaping an Africa that is free from poverty—and he believes that entrepreneurs are key players in this redemptive story. Says Kaestner: Had the joy of spending time with my friend Efosa KC Obano at the Chick-fil-A at Dallas Baptist University – Graduate School of Business.…
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📸 Anzisha The Anzisha Prize celebrates and supports Africa’s youngest, most innovative entrepreneurs, between the ages of 15-22, who have created successful business ventures or social projects across the continent. Each year, 25 incredible young people are selected as Anzisha Fellows – young leaders with growing businesses who can be role models to a new generation. The stories of these entrepreneurs must be documented, celebrated, and shared. Meet Africa’s trailblazing young entrepreneurs – the 2025 Anzisha Prize Winners! âś… Job Creation: Esther Oluwabunmi Olalude (Nigeria) – Founder of Venille, turning banana stem waste into biodegradable sanitary pads, creating 20+ jobs…
Camelback Ventures are committed to empowering entrepreneurs to create impactful solutions that address systemic inequities in Education and Conscious Technology. They offer a rigorous accelerator, the Camelback Fellowship (a 16-week program that supports innovative and driven entrepreneurs), emphasising support in five specific areas: coaching, capital, connections, community, and curriculum. . If you’re an early-stage entrepreneur addressing inequities or serving under-resourced communities, apply for Camelback Ventures’ 2025 Fellowship. ✨💰$40k in capital, coaching, connections, curriculum, and access to a community of 200+ entrepreneurs just like you — that’s what you get as a Camelback Fellow!Applications are open until September 10, 2025 at 6 pm…
Welcome to a celebration of boundless creativity – the Fine Art Photography Awards are back, and they are calling on all artists who dare to see the world differently. This contest is for those who are in tune with experimentation and driven by the pulse of new artistic trends. Fine Art Photography is where the world’s eccentricity, diversity, beauty – and even its ugliness – are captured through your unique lens. And yes, you can absolutely do it your way. Delight in the mesmerising fusion of simplicity and complexity. In a world still dominated by traditional perspectives, we know how…
The GoSun Chill + SolarTable 60 is portable, efficient, and ice-free. Use the sun to keep your food cold or frozen. With a 60 Watt collapsible table, you have a tempered glass table surface and shade to cover the cooler. Regular price: $999 | Sale price$679 Numeris Media is official Media Partner to GITEX Nigeria x AI Everything Nigeria [03 – 04 September, 2025 – Lagos]
🎥Zuri Zanzibar Zanzibar’s allure is best experienced at Zuri Zanzibar, a serene, village-like retreat where palm-shaded hammocks and a private beach invite pure relaxation. The lush, garden-inspired grounds—designed by Ferdinand Leffler—evoke the feel of a traditional African village, complete with thatched roofs, swaying palms, and flourishing greenery that ensures privacy for each thoughtfully crafted bungalow and villa by Jestico + Whiles. Bungalow – Bedroom & Terrace Natural textures abound, from exposed wooden beams to bespoke furnishings, all blending into an elegant African-chic aesthetic. Many private terraces feature hammocks and loungers, perfect for soaking up the island’s tranquil rhythm. Maua Wellness…
Once the world’s second-largest ginger producer, Nigeria is now importing bland, overpriced substitutes after a devastating fungal outbreak wiped out up to 95% of yields. The collapse has left farmers bankrupt, exports gutted, and the nation’s food security exposed, says John Dale (agricultural expert, procurement specialist, and export entrepreneur with over two decades of experience across Nigeria’s agro commodity value chain). Nigeria’s Ginger crisis — from global leader to importer “Nigeria’s Ginger Is Going ExtinctIt’s sad, but is our current reality.We now depend on imported ginger that is not our original ginger.It is bulk, bland, expensive, and not gingering.If you’ve…
John Dale – Co-Founder at StorGit | Agritech| international trade expert | Agro Consultant | Agro-commodity procurement specialist | Business Development | project manager 📸 Author While the spotlight stays fixed on fintech unicorns and flashy digital startups, an old player is quietly outperforming them all. In this piece, John Dale (Co-Founder, StorGit) tells how Nigeria’s palm oil industry is delivering staggering returns, attracting savvy foreign investors and proving that real wealth is built on real production — not hype. “Palm Oil is Quietly Outperforming — But Most Nigerians Are looking down on it.While attention has stayed on fintech and…
Introducing the 2025 Hult Prize Global Accelerator startups! 22 startups. 18 countries. 23 nationalities. This August, the Hult Prize 2025 Global Accelerator brings together promising student-led ventures at Ashridge House, UK, advancing bold solutions across health, climate, energy, innovation, and more. These teams represent a global effort to tackle some of the world’s toughest challenges through entrepreneurship. This year’s cohort is divided into 4 communities, aligned by industry and paired with alumni mentors and experts with extensive knowledge in these fields.The first community is AI & Ed Tech, focused on solutions within the fields of artificial intelligence and/ or education.…
Applications for the next Antler Lagos cohort are officially LIVE! 🚀Antler is a global early-stage venture capital firm and startup generator. If you have a bold idea, Antler are ready to back it.Says Dolapo Oni (Founder Scouting Lead @ Antler West Africa): We’re investing $100K+ at pre-seed to help exceptional founders turn ambitious ideas into venture-scale companies.Whether you’re still refining your concept or have an existing product, this is your moment to build faster, smarter, and with the best!Once you’re in our residency, you get immediate access to:🚀 $400K+ in perks from Amazon Web Services (AWS), OpenAI, Notion, Lovable, and…