Africa’s Business Heroes announce 2024 $1.5m business pitch for entrepreneurs

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By Rukayat Moisemhe

Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) has announced the 2024 edition of its annual business pitch competition for entrepreneurs, to support their growth and development.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that ABH prize competition is a pan-Africa philanthropic initiative sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy.

Ms Anysie Ishimwe, Community Development and Management Consultant, ABH, at a roadshow in Lagos, said the initiative aim was to spotlight, train and celebrate Africa’s entrepreneurs.

Ishimwe stated that the Nigeria entrepreneurial market was very important to ABH as it strives to enable 100 African Business Heroes inspire millions more entrepreneurs.

She noted that since 2019, each year the ABH prize competition features 10 entrepreneur finalists as they pitch their business to win a share of US$1.5 million in grant money.

“ABH is looking for African entrepreneurial heroes creating an impact in their communities and building a…



Source: News Agency of Nigeria