Opportunities And Events

The Allan Gray Makers StartUp Academy 2026 is an 8‑month, full‑time incubation programme focused on developing bricklaying, carpentry, electrical and plumbing tradespeople into successful business owners. The Academy offers structured entrepreneurship training, mentoring and practical business

Deadline: 15 February 2026, 23:59 SAST Funding: Up to $120,000 USD in tiered grants Organizer: OceanHub Africa in partnership with The Coca-Cola Foundation Eligibility: Pan-African – open to innovators, scientists, researchers, startups, and teams from all African countries Apply: Submit your 5

Fund The People is calling for applications for the Tender Solution Platform Built for SMEs. Fund The People provides quick, accessible funding solutions that empower South African SMMEs to take on tenders, deliver large orders, and scale confidently without taking on risky loans or giving up equity

The Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program is a groundbreaking initiative designed to empower African entrepreneurs who are developing innovative solutions to drive intra-African trade. The program is looking for visionary founders with scalable technologies that address critical challenges in