Mercy Awiti Nigerian Women Cracked the Ceiling Dr. Adaora Umeoji had been named CEO of Zenith Bank - one of Nigeria’s most profitable banks. She was the first woman to ever hold that role in the bank’s 30-year history. After nearly three decades i... Africa African Women African Women CEOs Jul 9, 2025 Thought Leadership
Native Media The World Bank Africa Fellowship Opens Doors for Africa’s Next Policy Architects At a university lab in Ibadan, a young economist models how trade liberalization could affect local food prices under the AfCFTA. In Nairobi, a Ph.D. candidate explores how climate-smart agriculture c... AfCTA Africa Africa Economy Africa Opportunities Africa Projects Fellowship The World Bank Jul 7, 2025 Discover Africa
Native Media Funding Alert: Up to CHF 4 Million from Swiss National Science Foundation Calling researchers across Africa! The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has officially opened its 2025 Project Funding Scheme, offering flexible grants ranging from CHF 100,000 to CHF 4 millio... AfCTA Africa Africa Opportunities Africa Projects Funding Research Research Africa Jul 7, 2025 Opportunities
Native Media Zambia Lights Up with 100 MW Solar Plant to Power Homes and Industry In the early morning light of Chisamba, a quiet farming town in central Zambia, the sun rises like it always has, steady, generous, and full of promise. But now, that same sun is doing something diffe... AfCTA Africa Africa Clean Energy Africa Innovation Africa Renewable Energy Solar Power Zambia Jul 7, 2025 Discover Africa
Native Media 1MYAC 2025 Call Now Open: Youth-Led Action for a Sustainable Future The world doesn’t need more bystanders. It needs doers , builders , and bold thinkers, and this is your chance to rise. The 1 Million Youth Actions Challenge (1MYAC) is back for its 3rd Call to Action... Africa Sustainability Youth Opportunities Jul 6, 2025 Opportunities
Native Media Rwanda Electric Just Got a Power Boost: Spiro Activates 100+ Battery Swapping Stations In the heart of East Africa, a quiet revolution is humming through the streets, not with the roar of engines, but with the whirr of clean, electric two-wheelers . This week, Spiro Rwanda announced the... AfCTA Africa Africa Clean Energy Clean Energy East Africa Economic Development Electric Vehicles Renewable Energy Rwanda Spiro Jul 3, 2025 Discover Africa
Native Media Wanted at UNEP: Writer and Content Creator Consultant The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a dynamic writer and content creator consultant to join its public information team in Nairobi. This six-month consultancy offers a unique pl... Africa Career Development Opportunities UNEP United Nations Jul 2, 2025 Opportunities
Native Media Apply for Programme Manager – Green Industrialisation The African Climate Foundation (ACF) is thrilled to announce an opening for a Programme Manager – Green Industrialisation . This strategic leadership role offers a unique chance to drive Africa’s tran... Africa Climate Climate Action Industrialization Sustainability Jul 2, 2025 Opportunities
Native Media Inside Africa's $460M Climate Tech Boom From January to April 2025, African climate-tech startups raised a combined $460 million, a testament to growing investor confidence, even as global funding cooled in other regions. This isn’t just a ... AfCTA Africa Africa Technology African Entrepreneurs Clean Energy Climate Climate Action Entrepreneurship Kenya Nigeria Renewable Energy South Africa Startup Startup Africa Sustainability Jun 30, 2025 Discover Africa
Native Media Meet the African Countries Turning AI into Development Across Africa, a quiet revolution is unfolding as governments and innovators harness artificial intelligence to tackle pressing challenges and accelerate growth. From the bustling tech hubs of Nairobi... Africa Artificial Intelligence Governance Inclusion Industrialisation Infrastructure Innovation Investment Policy Jun 30, 2025 Discover Africa
Native Media Pitch Your Way to Africa’s EV Revolution at AEW 2025 in Addis Ababa Africa’s electric mobility movement is gaining speed, and Africa eMobility Week (AEW) 2025 is where the momentum meets opportunity. The Investor Marketplace & Accelerator Stage is now open for pitches... Africa Africa Technology Africa Trade Clean Energy Electric Vehicles Environmental Sustainability Innovation Start-up Jun 29, 2025 Opportunities
Native Media DLI 2025 Calls for Datasets & Startups The Deep Learning Indaba 2025 is coming to Kigali under the theme “Urunana, Hand in Hand for AI in Africa” — and they’re calling on YOU to shape the future of African AI! What is Urunana? “Urunana” me... AfCTA Africa Africa Technology Innovation Startup Technology Jun 29, 2025 Opportunities
