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University of Pretoria MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) 2027 for Study in South Africa (Fully Funded)

University of Pretoria MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) 2027 for Study in South Africa (Fully Funded)

Applications are now open for the 2027 University of Pretoria MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program. The University of Pretoria (UP), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, h...

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May 15, 2026 Opportunities

South Africa Receives $234 Million Concessional Climate Loan from Germany

South Africa Receives $234 Million Concessional Climate Loan from Germany

Germany has committed a new €200 million ($234 million) concessional loan to South Africa to bolster the nation’s climate initiatives. South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola announced the agreem...

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Apr 18, 2026 Discover Africa

Journalists across Africa invited to apply for the MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme

Journalists across Africa invited to apply for the MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme

In September 2025, MTN Group, in partnership with the University of Johannesburg (UJ) and the African Editors Forum (TAEF), launched the MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme (MIP) at MTN Group H...

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Apr 16, 2026 Opportunities

Liquid C2 launches Africa’s first Google Cloud-powered Experience Centre to accelerate AI adoption

Liquid C2 launches Africa’s first Google Cloud-powered Experience Centre to accelerate AI adoption

Liquid C2, a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader, has launched Africa’s first Partner Experience Centre powered by Google Cloud in Johannesburg, South Africa. The state-of-the...

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Apr 9, 2026 Discover Africa

South Africa to Launch Electric Minibus Tax

South Africa to Launch Electric Minibus Tax

Commuters in Cape Town’s Century City can look forward to the introduction of a fleet of electric minibus taxis from as early as October this year. This was confirmed to CapeTalk by Justin Coetzee, CE...

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Apr 8, 2026 Discover Africa

Apply for the National Cleantech Innovation Challenge (NCIC) 2026

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Apply for the National Cleantech Innovation Challenge (NCIC) 2026

South Africa is at a pivotal crossroads. As the nation navigates the complexities of a "Just Transition" toward a low-carbon future, the need for homegrown, localized innovation has never been more ur...

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Mar 22, 2026 Opportunities

South Africa’s GreenTech Startups Are Powering a Greener Future

South Africa’s GreenTech Startups Are Powering a Greener Future

In the heart of South Africa, a new story is being written. It is not a story of despair but of ingenuity, of young entrepreneurs turning climate challenges into business opportunities that promise bo...

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Aug 29, 2025 Discover Africa

Apply for the Mandela Impact Forum 2025 in Cape Town

Apply for the Mandela Impact Forum 2025 in Cape Town

In the heart of Cape Town this November, a new generation of African changemakers will gather, not merely as attendees, but as architects of the continent's future. The Mandela Impact Forum (MIF) 2025...

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Aug 7, 2025 Opportunities

Inside Africa's $460M Climate Tech Boom

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 ...

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Jun 30, 2025 Discover Africa

$1.5B to Reset South Africa's Green Economy

$1.5B to Reset South Africa's Green Economy

In the quiet corridors of the World Bank’s Washington D.C. offices, a deal was signed that could change South Africa’s future and, by extension, Africa’s industrial trajectory. A $1.5 billion loan , g...

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Jun 27, 2025 Discover Africa

South Africa Steps Up With $1 Billion Fund for Clean Industry

South Africa Steps Up With $1 Billion Fund for Clean Industry

In a bold move that could reshape Africa’s industrial narrative, South Africa has been selected to access a $1 billion concessional financing programme to accelerate the decarbonization of its heavy i...

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Jun 15, 2025 Discover Africa

Nile.ag, a Southern African Agri-Tech Powerhouse, Goes Global with Fresh $10.6M Boost

Nile.ag, a Southern African Agri-Tech Powerhouse, Goes Global with Fresh $10.6M Boost

When three South Africans: Louis de Kock, Eugene Roodt, and Rick Kleynhans launched nile.ag/ in 2021, they weren’t just building a digital marketplace. They were reimagining how farmers across Souther...

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Jun 15, 2025 Discover Africa

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