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From Rejected for a Kitchen Porter Job to JP Morgan in 14 Months — Now This Founder Has Built the AI Career Platform He Wishes He Had
DeDataHub has launched as Africa and the UK’s first AI-powered career intelligence platform specifically for data and AI professionals. Founded by Raji Kudus Adewale, the platform aims to bridge the gap between skill acquisition and career success by providing structured learning tracks and an AI Ca
Techpoint Africa - Apr 28, 2026
Ethiopia-based Dodai raises $13 million to expand battery-swapping EV network
Dodai, an Ethiopian electric mobility company, has secured $13 million in Series A funding to expand its electric motorbike and battery-swapping network in Addis Ababa. The funding will support the establishment of 30 battery-swapping stations and aims to increase user adoption significantly over th
TechCabal - Apr 28, 2026
Kenya’s Central Bank is hiring for crypto compliance roles as landmark regulation nears
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is recruiting for senior and managerial roles to oversee licensing and compliance for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) as it prepares for regulatory implementation. This marks the first time the CBK has advertised positions specifically for VASPs, indicating a
TechCabal - Apr 28, 2026
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AVCA Annual Conference & VC Summit 2026
Nairobi, KE
Flagship gathering of global and African private capital under the theme: Break The Mold: Reshaping the Future of African Private Capital
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AfricArena Nairobi Summit 2026
Nairobi , KE
Two days of pitches, panels & networking spotlighting scalable innovation, cross‑border capital & partnerships.
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Africa Blockchain, DeFi And Web3 Summit 2026
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Lagos, NG
ABSA 2026 unites founders, investors & regulators. Attend sessions on digital assets, decentralized finance, Web3 technologies adoption, and policy
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Apr 13, 2026
🚀 Call for Coaches & Reviewers — World Product Day 2026
The builders are ready. Now we need the leaders. As part of World Product Day Lagos 2026, we’re…
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@Hadu Team
Apr 11, 2026
Hadu x Innovate Africa Fund: From Problem to Prototype
For World Product Day 2026, Innovate Africa Fund is calling on builders, thinkers, and creators. Form a team,…
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