2020 | The year that tested and proved African technology
Wimbart Account Director, Bemi Idowu, looks back at the triumphs that trumped the challenges that 2020 hurled at African techAt the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many feared the worst for Africa. There were predictions of healthcare, economic and humanitarian
Wimbart Office Hours #2
We're hanging up our boots for #WimbartOfficeHours 2020 - See you next year!For some time, we have had a grand vision to offer PR support to early stage startups on the continent. And by some time, we mean years. But
Wimbart Words | #EndSARS
The Wimbart team is saddened and disgusted by what has been happening at Lekki Toll Gate, Lagos, overnight. Nigeria is meant to be the 'Giant of Africa' and the behaviour of the security forces towards peaceful, unarmed protesters is, as
Second Wimbart Office Hours Shortlist Announced
Over the past four months, the Wimbart Office Hours programme has allowed us to share PR knowledge, deliver mentorship, and learn a lot about what we can do to support early stage African start-ups. Wimbart Office Hours was first launched in
Four ways African startups can own their stories during COVID-19
Storytelling is an art, and if done correctly, can improve your business by building a loyal customer base. It is an opportunity to communicate the values and beliefs of the brand (which draws from why you exist and what it
Wimbart Office Hours Second Edition Launches
Applications Open as Wimbart offers Enhanced Programme and Partners with Ventures Platform and Techpoint AfricaLondon, UK - 9th July 2020 - Wimbart, the Public Relations agency specialising in Africa & emerging markets, has launched the second edition of its Office
Wimbart Office Hours are Complete – For Now
We've been thrilled by all the progress that has been made.
Wimbart Ways – Staying connected while working from home
With much of the world’s businesses forced to work from home while COVID-19 is contained, many of us have found ourselves quickly having to get used to working remotely with our colleagues. For some members of Team Wimbart this was
Wimbart Words | On Rape, Racism, and Police Brutality
The world is raging; racism, police brutality, rape culture and more have provoked discussion and debate amongst the Wimbart team. We’re angry, we’re upset, we’re in fighting mode! Wimbart Account Executive Towsyn Omowole gathered her thoughts and speaks for us
Who should announce a fundraise? Investor or start-up?
How NOT to be a voyeur on your own raise