Are you a young African Entrepreneur trying to grow and scale-up your business or you have an enterprise that brings income to you and your friends? Then apply for the Anzisha Fellowship for Young African Entrepreneurs 2027.The Anzisha Prize is a venture building fellowship program that aims to support and champion young entrepreneurs to realize their business and entrepreneurship dreams.
The Anzisha Fellowship blends structured digital learning, personalised coaching, and real-world application into a unified venture-building journey. Fellows learn at their own pace through an interactive LMS, apply insights directly within their businesses, and receive continuous guidance from experienced coaches.
SUMMARY:
- Fellowship Sponsor(s): Anzisha, Mastercard Foundation and African Leadership Academy
- Host Institution(s): African Leadership Academy
- Number of Awards: Not specified
- Study Level: All study levels
- Duration: Not specified
- Nationality: Africans
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Anzisha Fellowship 2027 | DETAILS
The fellowship is a three year program that celebrates and rewards business growth. During the course of the three years, the program will track the performance of the business and the entrepreneur. Businesses that show exemplary growth and initiative are rewarded with benefits and services such as short courses, cloud services and cash stipends. At the end of the second year, entrepreneurs will pitch their businesses and successes for a chance to win their share of prizes to the value $40,000
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Anzisha Prize, applicants must meet the following:
- You must be between 15 and 22 years old with a valid national ID or Passport to present as evidence.
- You must be a national of an African country
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Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the Anzisha Fellowship 2027 are to apply online on or before the application deadline.
Application Deadline: 10th November 2026
