Elumelu foundation backs 3,200 African entrepreneurs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has pledged $16 million in funding to support 3,200 young entrepreneurs in Africa under its 2026 entrepreneurship initiative.
Elumelu Foundation disburses $100m to African entrepreneurs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has provided $100 million in support of 24,000 young entrepreneurs across Africa since 2015, addressing the region’s unemployment challenges.
Tony Elumelu Foundation picks 3,200 Africans for 2026 entrepreneurship programme
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has selected 3,200 young African entrepreneurs for its 2026 entrepreneurship programme, marking a significant achievement in promoting inclusivity across the continent.
Elumelu Foundation unveils 12th entrepreneurship cohort Sunday
The Tony Elumelu Foundation will announce the 12th cohort of its Entrepreneurship Programme on March 22, 2026, having received over 265,000 applications from across Africa.