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Andela is a company that identifies and develops software developers in Africa and connects them with global tech companies.
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The World Bank says Africa must solve its job crisis to stop Gen Z protests on the continent
Bendada.com - Oct 07, 2025
The World Bank and African Development Bank warn that Africa must create millions of jobs annually to avoid unrest. Gen Z-led protests are spreading across Africa, including Madagascar, Morocco, and Kenya, reflecting youth frustrations.

The Gender Divide in Africa’s Most Funded Startups
Tech In Africa - Oct 01, 2025
Over 2,200 startups in Africa have raised more than $100 million in funding since 2019. Only 3 out of the Top 100 most funded African startups have women as CEOs.

What you didn’t know about Benjamin Dada’s tech career
Bendada.com - Sep 05, 2025
Benjamin Dada graduated top three in his department and completed five internships while studying Management Information Systems. He created a Birthday card application during his first internship, showcasing his programming skills.

Top 10 Pitch Decks from African Startups That Actually Raised Money
Tech In Africa - Aug 13, 2025
Andela achieved unicorn status with a valuation of $1.5 billion by showcasing its global talent marketplace and strategic partnerships. Flutterwave positioned itself as critical infrastructure for cross-border payments in Africa, emphasizing its understanding of local market complexities.

Inside the Minds of Africa’s Most Successful Startup CEOs
Tech In Africa - Jul 19, 2025
In 2024, African startups raised $2.8 billion, with Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Egypt leading the way. Olugbenga Agboola's Flutterwave reached unicorn status in March 2021 after raising over $170 million.
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