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Anzisha Prize unveils four $10,000 grand prize winners

Lynn Brown - August 24, 2023

Tsanta Rakotoarimanga, Madagascar, founder of Mapwess awarded Revenue Growth Prize Rebecca Taboukouna, Togo, founder of RBK Pearls awarded...

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Absa Bank buys stake in agri-tech start-up Khula!

Anzisha - June 28, 2023

Left-Right: Faisal Mkhize, chief executive for relationship banking at Absa Group. Abrie Rautenbach, Absa Group head of...

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Unlocking venture capital deals in Africa through 500 Global

Lynn Brown - March 8, 2023

500 Global is a multi-stage venture capital firm with investments in Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Dubai and Riyadh, which...

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3 questions investors ask very young entrepreneurs

Lynn Brown - February 28, 2023

Africa has the youngest population in the world, with 70% of sub-Saharan Africa under the age of...

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Beyond funding: African entrepreneurs also need mentorship

Anzisha - February 4, 2023

Ask most African entrepreneurs what their biggest challenge is and they’ll tell you that it’s funding. That’s...

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5 lessons learnt from supporting very young entrepreneurs

Anzisha - February 3, 2023

Young entrepreneurs grow up in a world where technology and information change more quickly than ever. Information...

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[Op-ed] Forget Silicon Valley: Adapting startup systems in the context of Africa

Didi Onwu - June 8, 2022

By Yegeta Tsegayetelila Yegeta Tsegayetelila is an Anzisha blog contributor whose focus is on exploring entrepreneurship and business...

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FarmTime secures $50,000 through new revenue-linked matching fund

Didi Onwu - November 9, 2021

PRESS RELEASE - FarmTime Company Ltd, an exciting new entrant to the organic fertilizer market in Tanzania,...

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Press Release: Top 26 young entrepreneurs in Africa selected for new three-year Anzisha Prize fellowships

Didi Onwu - October 20, 2021

Africa’s youngest entrepreneurs are soldiering on in the face of the pandemic Johannesburg, South Africa, 20 October 2021...

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Breaking down funding barriers for young entrepreneurs

Didi Onwu - October 18, 2021

By Matilda Dibakwane. Matilda is the current Chief of Staff for the Anzisha Prize and spearheads the...

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Anzisha Fellow joins world’s biggest Start-up incubator Station F

Didi Onwu - June 25, 2021

By Dolapo Adeyanju Matina Razafimahefa, a 23-year-old Anzisha Fellow and the CEO of Sayna – an innovative EdTech venture in Madagascar-was selected for this year’s Station F...

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Do peers make better investors for young entrepreneurs’ businesses?

Didi Onwu - June 8, 2021

By Dolapo Adeyanju It’s no secret that some businesses fail. It’s a bumpy ride that is often lonely...

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What it takes to be a young female entrepreneur in Africa

Didi Onwu - March 29, 2021

by Melissa Mbazo-Ekpenyong, Deputy Director of the Anzisha Prize programme; and Belinda Munemo is the Founder &...

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Celebrating its tenth year, the Anzisha Prize awards its top honour to 21-year-old Egyptian entrepreneur

Anzisha Team - October 29, 2020

Johannesburg, South Africa – insert date of distribution – With a pool of talented finalists from more...

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Celebrate 10 years of the Anzisha Prize on October 27th

Anzisha Team - October 23, 2020

Join us as we announce this year’s Anzisha Prize winners while looking back at the last ten...

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What makes the 2020 Anzisha finalists special?

Anzisha Team - October 16, 2020

By: Lionel Tarumbwa In light of the pandemic, it has become apparent that the world needs businesses that...

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Anzisha Prize announces top 20 very young African entrepreneurs as part of 10th year celebration

Anzisha Team - September 17, 2020

17 September 2020 - The Anzisha Prize has revealed its top 20 finalists for 2020. Winners will...

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Anzisha Prize launches mini-documentary series to enable educators around the world to share African entrepreneurship success stories

Anzisha Team - August 26, 2020

Educators can now share the journeys of very young African entrepreneurs in the #ItStartsWithYou series that highlights...

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