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Your Big 5 Specialist is back again with some juicy innovative gist!
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Drum roll! Applications are currently ongoing for the 6th edition of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme. Successful applicants will receive 12-week online training, world-class mentorship, and $50,000 seed capital. Application is open till the 1st of March 2020. Apply here
Next on the Big 5, Airtel Nigeria has launched a video streaming app called ‘AirtelTV’. The streaming app will offer visual content across music videos, news, live TV and sports. The app, though free is only available to Airtel subscribers.
Guess what? Nigeria-based fintech company Paga has unveiled a new CFO. Paga’s CEO Tayo Oviosu took to his twitter handle to announce Ian Cleverly as Paga’s Chief Financial Officer.
Next on the Big5, the Singapore Tourism Accelerator is calling on startups across Africa to apply for its 2nd cohort. Interested startups should have innovative solutions in the travel and tourism space. The equity-free program and will run from April till September 2020. Application closes on January 15th 2020. Apply here
Finally, telecommunications company Orange is set to list its Middle East and Africa business assets. The listing is rumoured to be the biggest listing of the Middle East and Africa in 2020.
That’s it for today’s Big 5 Daily!
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