African-startups

Do you have an idea for The New Times to cover? Submit it here!
Search Results for "African-startups" (374 articles)
A total of 260 young entrepreneurs were recognized and awarded at the 2024 YouthConnekt Awards on February 18. Annet Muhorakeye, founder of Coffee Company, emerged as the overall winner, securing Rwf25 million to grow her business at Kisimite Center. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda

Over 200 entrepreneurs awarded at YouthConnekt awards

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Officials and Winners of the HangaSRH startups across sub-Saharan Africans, pose for a photo at the celebration at Norrsken on December 6. Courtesy.
Featured

FEATURED: Rwanda celebrates 10 startups transforming SRH across Africa through technology

Sunday, December 08, 2024
A view of a segment of Kigali Business District in Nyarugenge District. Courtesy
Tourism

Four facts foreigners say make Kigali one of the most attractive cities

Thursday, December 05, 2024
Doreen Umulisa, a lawyer with expertise in IP matters addresses participants at the fifth all Africa Intellectual Property (IP) rights summit.
Law

Now is the time to rethink intellectual property in Africa - experts

Friday, November 29, 2024
The New Times
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Global Entrepreneurship Week: “Entrepreneurship is for Everyone”

Monday, November 11, 2024
African young people represent both the largest demographic and the most digitally native generation, excluding them from governance means sacrificing our greatest source of innovation and economic potential. Photo Dan Gatsinzi

Rethinking Governance: Why Youth Inclusion is Vital for Africa's Future

Monday, November 11, 2024
The Timbuktoo healthtech hub was on November 9 officially launched in Kigali, during Youth Connekt summit 2024. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Health

Timbuktoo HealthTech hub launched in Kigali

Saturday, November 09, 2024
Cynthia Umutoniwabo, the Chief Executive and Founder of Loopa.
Technology

Former Hanga PitchFest winner shares tips for 2024 contestants

Saturday, November 02, 2024
A woman presents her business during an event where more than 100 small businesses got financial support in Kinigi, Musanze District on Thursday, October 24. Courtesy.
Economy

Over 100 small businesses in volcanic region get financial support for community development

Friday, October 25, 2024
Panelists discuss during the event that marked the beginning of a groundbreaking initiative led by the Next Einstein Forum (NEF) and the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences. Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: Youth-led innovations take centre stage at NEF Africa SDG Week

Tuesday, October 08, 2024
Students celebrate during the graduation ceremony
Featured

Our Sisters Opportunity’s journey to creating last-mile women entrepreneurs

Friday, September 20, 2024
An aerial view of Hakan Peat Power plant in Gisagara District (80MW). One of projects through Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) in Rwanda.Courtesy

Thinking of investing in Rwanda? Here’s why you shouldn’t wait...

Tuesday, September 17, 2024