{"id":1413,"date":"2026-08-07T22:08:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T19:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/?page_id=1413"},"modified":"2026-08-14T14:21:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T11:21:11","slug":"updates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"News and Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-zijbp-fcbdaae05713a2fe2a114a686fb4e738\">\n.avia-section.av-zijbp-fcbdaae05713a2fe2a114a686fb4e738{\nbackground-color:#00108e;\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/StartHub-Website-BG-06-scaled-1.png), linear-gradient( to bottom right, #00108e, #761e96, #ff0044 );\nbackground-position:50% 100%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-zijbp-fcbdaae05713a2fe2a114a686fb4e738 main_color avia-section-small avia-shadow  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-full-stretch avia-bg-style-scroll av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-custom av-height-custom  container_wrap fullsize'  data-section-bg-repeat='stretch' data-av_minimum_height_px='250'><div class='container av-section-cont-open' style='height:250px'><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1413'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-7xtlh1-367ade5d0df0a67f93acaa8d8c3437df sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7xtlh1-367ade5d0df0a67f93acaa8d8c3437df\">\n.flex_column.av-7xtlh1-367ade5d0df0a67f93acaa8d8c3437df{\nwidth:48.5%;\nmargin-left:0;\n}\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-7xtlh1-367ade5d0df0a67f93acaa8d8c3437df .av-flex-placeholder{\nwidth:3%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-7xtlh1-367ade5d0df0a67f93acaa8d8c3437df av_one_half  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-5qbss5-949699b0ac9a984fa1ef7535291946b9\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-5qbss5-949699b0ac9a984fa1ef7535291946b9{\nmargin:0 0 0 0;\npadding-bottom:5px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\nfont-size:55px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-5qbss5-949699b0ac9a984fa1ef7535291946b9 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-5qbss5-949699b0ac9a984fa1ef7535291946b9 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:55px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-5qbss5-949699b0ac9a984fa1ef7535291946b9 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-5qbss5-949699b0ac9a984fa1ef7535291946b9 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:25px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-5qbss5-949699b0ac9a984fa1ef7535291946b9 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-wrap:before{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-5qbss5-949699b0ac9a984fa1ef7535291946b9 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-wrap:after{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-5qbss5-949699b0ac9a984fa1ef7535291946b9 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-5qbss5-949699b0ac9a984fa1ef7535291946b9 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-5qbss5-949699b0ac9a984fa1ef7535291946b9 av-special-heading-h1 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-2  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-inherit-size'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Insights and Updates<\/h1><div class='av_custom_color av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>Program updates, insights and featured stories<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2g1tqt-3107c4f55d42358af9392628f27ba484\">\n.flex_column.av-2g1tqt-3107c4f55d42358af9392628f27ba484{\nwidth:48.5%;\nmargin-left:0;\ntransform:scale(1.2);\nz-index:10;\npadding:0 0 0 100px;\n}\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-2g1tqt-3107c4f55d42358af9392628f27ba484 .av-flex-placeholder{\nwidth:3%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2g1tqt-3107c4f55d42358af9392628f27ba484 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-custom-positioned av-hide-on-mobile  '     ><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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class='avia-term-count'> 5 <\/small><\/span><\/a><span class='text-sep features_sort_sep avia_show_sort'>\/<\/span><a href=\"#\" data-filter=\"features_sort\" class=\"features_sort_button avia_show_sort\" ><span class=\"inner_sort_button\"><span>Features<\/span><small class='avia-term-count'> 6 <\/small><\/span><\/a><span class='text-sep insights_sort_sep avia_show_sort'>\/<\/span><a href=\"#\" data-filter=\"insights_sort\" class=\"insights_sort_button avia_show_sort\" ><span class=\"inner_sort_button\"><span>Insights<\/span><small class='avia-term-count'> 2 <\/small><\/span><\/a><span class='text-sep programs_sort_sep avia_show_sort'>\/<\/span><a href=\"#\" data-filter=\"programs_sort\" class=\"programs_sort_button avia_show_sort\" ><span class=\"inner_sort_button\"><span>Programs<\/span><small class='avia-term-count'> 14 <\/small><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"av-masonry-container isotope av-js-disabled\"><div class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item av-masonry-item-no-image all_sort features_sort  programs_sort  compliance_sort  insights_sort '><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/finding-the-right-market-how-wework-is-helping-masterpiece-development-foundation-grow\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-14126' data-av-masonry-item='14126' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-14126 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features tag-enabel-in-uganda tag-global-gateway tag-green-an-circular-economy tag-team-europe tag-uganda tag-wework tag-wework-green-and-decent-jobs-for-youth tag-weworkug tag-youth-entrepreneurs all_sort features_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"Finding the Right Market: How WeWork Is Helping MasterPiece Development Foundation Grow\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMGL9832-3-1437x630.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Finding the Right Market: How WeWork Is Helping MasterPiece Development Foundation Grow<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>September 11, 2026<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/che-innovations-growth-journey-with-wework\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-14110' data-av-masonry-item='14110' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-14110 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features tag-enabel tag-enabel-in-uganda tag-incubation tag-wework tag-wework-green-and-decent-jobs-for-youth tag-weworkug all_sort features_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"From Prototype to Market Traction: Che Innovations Growth Journey with WeWork\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMGL9698-1-1200x630.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >From Prototype to Market Traction: Che Innovations Growth Journey with WeWork<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>September 9, 2026<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/ignite-challenge-tanzania-entrepreneurs-showcase-solutions-for-stronger-food-systems\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-14081' data-av-masonry-item='14081' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-14081 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-programs tag-food-nutrition tag-ignite-challenge-tanzania tag-ignite-challenge-tanzania-1-0 tag-ignite-challenge-tz tag-tanzania tag-water-solutions-for-food-production all_sort programs_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"IGNITE Challenge Tanzania Entrepreneurs Showcase Solutions for Stronger Food Systems\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MG_2170-2-1-1200x630.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >IGNITE Challenge Tanzania Entrepreneurs Showcase Solutions for Stronger Food Systems<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>September 2, 2026<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/stanbic-national-schools-championship-season-11-crowns-its-winners\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-14070' data-av-masonry-item='14070' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-14070 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-programs tag-season-11-winners tag-stanbic-bank-uganda tag-stanbic-national-school-championship-winners tag-stanbic-national-schools-championship tag-stanbic-national-schools-championship-season-11 tag-stanbic-national-schools-championship-season-11-grand-finale tag-stanbic-nsc-season-11 tag-stanbic-ug-champions all_sort programs_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"Stanbic National Schools Championship Season 11 Crowns Its Winners\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/4A9A3375-2-1200x630.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Stanbic National Schools Championship Season 11 Crowns Its Winners<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>September 2, 2026<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/from-learning-to-earning-i-upshift-celebrates-the-youth-turning-skills-into-opportunity\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-14043' data-av-masonry-item='14043' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-14043 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-programs tag-earning2learning tag-earning2learning-event tag-i-upshift tag-iupshift tag-iupshift2026 tag-starthub-africa tag-unicef tag-youth all_sort programs_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"From Learning to Earning: i-UPSHIFT Celebrates the Youth Turning Skills into Opportunity\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_8367-1500x630.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >From Learning to Earning: i-UPSHIFT Celebrates the Youth Turning Skills into Opportunity<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>August 26, 2026<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/ura-e-tax-portal-10-practical-navigation-tips\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-14031' data-av-masonry-item='14031' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-14031 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-compliance tag-e-tax tag-efris tag-electronic tag-file tag-fiscal tag-how tag-invoicing tag-login tag-navigation tag-portal tag-receipting tag-reconcile tag-returns tag-solution tag-tips tag-to tag-ura tag-vat all_sort compliance_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"URA e-Tax Portal: 10 Practical Navigation Tips\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3841591_80380-Converted-01-1200x630.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >URA e-Tax Portal: 10 Practical Navigation Tips<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>August 14, 2026<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by leens<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/how-to-register-and-file-vat-returns-in-uganda\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-14025' data-av-masonry-item='14025' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-14025 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-compliance tag-227 tag-added tag-application tag-authority tag-compliance tag-e-tax tag-efris tag-file tag-how tag-monthly tag-nil tag-number tag-payment tag-penalties tag-portal tag-prn tag-process tag-register tag-registration tag-requirements tag-return tag-returns tag-revenue tag-standard tag-tax tag-threshold tag-tin tag-to tag-uganda tag-ura tag-value tag-vat all_sort compliance_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"How to Register and File VAT Returns in Uganda\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/208534524_ab7f8e0c-7639-4791-99a4-a8782a9d6f63-Converted-1200x630.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >How to Register and File VAT Returns in Uganda<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>August 14, 2026<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by leens<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/which-accounting-software-is-right-for-your-business\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-14019' data-av-masonry-item='14019' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-14019 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-compliance tag-accounting tag-and-tax tag-bank tag-books tag-budgeting tag-business tag-company tag-crm tag-expense tag-financial tag-inventory tag-invoice tag-invoicing tag-kenya tag-online tag-organisation tag-platforms tag-project tag-quickbooks tag-receipt tag-reconciliation tag-reporting tag-sage tag-sales tag-small tag-sme tag-software tag-startup tag-tanzania tag-tools tag-tracking tag-transaction tag-uganda tag-vat tag-wave tag-xero tag-zoho all_sort compliance_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"Which Accounting Software Is Right for Your Business?\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/17589182_1174-Converted-01-1200x630.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Which Accounting Software Is Right for Your Business?<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>August 14, 2026<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by leens<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/when-should-you-hire-an-accountant\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-14011' data-av-masonry-item='14011' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-14011 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-compliance tag-accountant tag-accounting tag-authority tag-benefits tag-bookkeeping tag-business tag-company tag-costs tag-employ tag-employment tag-experienced tag-expert tag-finance tag-financial-records tag-full-time tag-hire tag-inhouse tag-kampala tag-kenya tag-organization tag-outsource tag-outsourcing tag-part-time tag-professional tag-revenue tag-salary tag-small tag-support tag-tags-hiring tag-tanzania tag-tax tag-uganda tag-ura all_sort compliance_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"When to Hire an Accountant?\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/422670540_e595b03b-9bab-4993-bda2-a106d050d24f-Converted-1500x630.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >When to Hire an Accountant?<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>August 14, 2026<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by leens<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/tax-avoidance-evasion-uganda-kenya-tanzania\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-14007' data-av-masonry-item='14007' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-14007 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-compliance tag-authority tag-avoidance tag-business tag-company tag-evasion tag-kenya tag-kra tag-revenue tag-tanzania tag-tax tag-tra tag-uganda tag-ura all_sort compliance_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"Tax Avoidance and Evasion\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/423185843_274086b7-e067-44f5-b3dc-b495d645683b-1200x630.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Tax Avoidance and Evasion<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>August 14, 2026<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by leens<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/building-a-greener-future-through-wework-green-and-decent-jobs-for-youth\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-1397' data-av-masonry-item='1397' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-1397 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-programs tag-enabel tag-wework tag-weworkug all_sort programs_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"WeWork: Building a Greener Future\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Article-Banner-2-2-1.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >WeWork: Building a Greener Future<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>December 2, 2025<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/starthub-africa-celebrates-8-years-of-empowering-entrepreneurs-across-east-africa\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-1387' data-av-masonry-item='1387' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-1387 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights tag-east-africa tag-starthub tag-starthub-africa all_sort insights_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"StartHub Africa Celebrates 8 Years\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Featured-Image.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >StartHub Africa Celebrates 8 Years<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>October 28, 2025<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/venture-support-at-starthub-africa-building-the-next-generation-of-scalable-startups\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-1374' data-av-masonry-item='1374' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-1374 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-programs tag-africa tag-starthub tag-starthub-africa tag-startup tag-startups all_sort programs_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"Venture Support at StartHub Africa\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Y4PIF-4-1-scaled.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Venture Support at StartHub Africa<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>September 18, 2025<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/fueling-the-next-generation-of-kenyan-tech-founders-0-1-founders-program\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-1368' data-av-masonry-item='1368' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-1368 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-programs tag-0-1-founders tag-starthub tag-starthub-africa tag-starthub-kenya tag-startup all_sort programs_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"0.1% Founders Program\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_9064.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >0.1% Founders Program<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>September 17, 2025<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/11-businesses-receive-grants-to-accelerate-their-growth-at-the-empower-you-pitch-event\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-1359' data-av-masonry-item='1359' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-1359 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-programs tag-empower-you tag-pitching tag-starthub tag-starthub-africa tag-uganda all_sort programs_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"Empower YOU Businesses Receive Grants\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DSC3303-scaled.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Empower YOU Businesses Receive Grants<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>August 4, 2025<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/how-zoe-fresh-bites-is-transforming-healthy-snacking-in-uganda\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-1353' data-av-masonry-item='1353' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-1353 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features tag-africa tag-innovate-for-food-security tag-innovate4foodsecurity tag-pitching tag-starthub tag-starthub-africa tag-startups tag-uganda all_sort features_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"Zoe Fresh Bites is Transforming Healthy Snacking\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/didyshots_96_1-1.jpg);\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Zoe Fresh Bites is Transforming Healthy Snacking<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>June 10, 2025<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/battle-of-champions-the-10th-edition-of-the-stanbic-national-schools-championship-bootcamp\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-1346' data-av-masonry-item='1346' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-1346 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-programs tag-stanbic-bank-uganda tag-stanbic-national-schools-championship tag-starthub-africa tag-uganda all_sort programs_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"STANBIC NSC BOOTCAMP DAY 3 2025 -214\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/STANBIC-NSC-BOOTCAMP-DAY-3-2025-214-scaled.jpg);\"  title=\"STANBIC NSC BOOTCAMP DAY 3 2025 -214\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Stanbic National Schools Championship 10<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>May 21, 2025<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/starthub-africa-partners-with-moringa-school-to-equip-tech-graduates-with-entrepreneurial-skills\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-1339' data-av-masonry-item='1339' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-1339 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-insights tag-kenya tag-moringa-school tag-starthub-africa tag-starthub-kenya all_sort insights_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"DSC03937\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/DSC03937-scaled.jpg);\"  title=\"DSC03937\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >StartHub Partners with Moringa School<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>April 14, 2025<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/shaping-ugandas-innovation-policy-kas-youth-4-policy-y4p-innovation-fellowship\/\"  id='av-masonry-1-item-1327' data-av-masonry-item='1327' class='av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-1327 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-programs tag-africa tag-kas tag-kas4innovation tag-starthub-africa tag-uganda all_sort programs_sort  av-masonry-item-with-image' title=\"IMGL4107\"   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/starthubafrica.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMGL4107-scaled.jpg);\"  title=\"IMGL4107\" ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >KAS Youth 4 Policy (Y4P) Innovation Fellowship\u00a0<\/h3><span class='av-masonry-date meta-color updated'>March 9, 2025<\/span><span class=\"av-masonry-text-sep text-sep-author\">\/<\/span><span class='av-masonry-author meta-color author'><span class='fn'>by StartHub Comms<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a 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