Tony Elumelu Foundation is deploying $16 million to 3,200 African entrepreneurs in its 2026 cohort

Billionaires Africa | 21.03.2026 20:50
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has selected 3,200 young African entrepreneurs for its 2026 cohort, committing $5,000 in non-returnable seed capital to each of them and putting $16 million on the table in what the foundation is calling its most geographically and gender-diverse class yet.