{"id":228963,"date":"2026-05-28T20:54:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T20:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=228963"},"modified":"2026-05-28T20:54:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T20:54:55","slug":"tony-elumelu-foundation-announces-2026-cohort-of-3200-entrepreneurs-across-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=228963","title":{"rendered":"Tony Elumelu Foundation Announces 2026 Cohort of 3,200 Entrepreneurs Across Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tony Elumelu Foundation has announced its 2026 cohort of entrepreneurs, selecting 3,200 young business owners from 54 African countries under its $16 million seed funding programme, marking another major milestone in its decade-long effort to drive entrepreneurship-led development across the continent. 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