Women in Tech

Gather Ventures, an impact investment firm founded by Kenyan-born Jo Opot, has launched a climate-focused investment fund aimed at supporting...

The gender gap in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) is a significant issue globally, with women historically underrepresented in...

WomHub, a South African female empowerment initiative, has collaborated with the Visa Foundation to develop the STEM is Everywhere programme,...

SheVentures, the business division of FCMB that focusses on women, and Hub One, the innovation hub of FCMB, has launched...

COVA Africa, an insurtech dedicated to French-speaking Africa, has won the sixth edition of CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa. From October 16 to...

Jacaranda FM and Access Bank South Africa have partnered for Women's Month to help professional women in South Africa perfect...

The African tech industry is a dynamic and rapidly growing sector that presents both opportunities and challenges for women. By...

The fifth season of the W initiative Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton has been launched by Access Bank Plc.  The Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton program,...

Under the Women in Tech Programme, which is run by Standard Chartered Kenya in collaboration with @iBizAfrica and Strathmore University,...

Linda Yaccarino, who most recently served as the head of advertising for NBCUniversal, has been appointed by Elon Musk to...

Bolt has launched its third annual #WomeninTech paid internship program, which will run concurrently in the following four African nations: Kenya,...

The "Milken-Motsepe Prize in Agritech" has named Tanzanian biotech startup NovFeed as its first-place winner.  The startup won a $1 million reward...