Anzisha Fellowship 2027 offers $40,000 in prizes to young African founders

What happened

Applications are open until November 10, 2026 for the multi-year programme supporting African entrepreneurs aged 15 to 22. Fellows receive milestone-based funding, finance readiness support, shadowing experiences and hybrid courses. Applying is free.

Why it may matter

• This is time-bound — there is an application or deadline involved, so check the dates before they pass.
• Something has opened that was not open before — worth checking whether you are eligible.
• Useful if you are trying to explore opportunities.