AfCFTA
Africa SMEs

Apply: AfCFTA Vision Challenge For African SMEs

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) Secretariat, the Sankoree Institute of AfroChampions, and the AU Open Corridors Initiative invite

AfCFTA
Africa Business Trade

Nigeria Agrees to Sign AfCFTA at Extraordinary Summit of the African Union

The Nigerian government has said it will sign the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) at the upcoming Extraordinary Summit

Deloitte
Report

Deloitte and AFIS unveil the 3rd edition of the African Financial Industry Barometer

The Africa Financial Industry Summit-AFIS and Deloitte have unveiled the third edition of their African Financial Industry Barometer. Based on an

Jetstream
News

Ghanaian Cross-border Logistics Startup, Jetstream Secures $13m in Equity and Debt

Jetstream Africa, the Ghanaian cross-border logistics startup, has secured $13 million in equity and debt pre-Series A financing.  Fintech lender

Lori Systems
Funding Logistics Venture Capital

Lori Systems, a Kenyan Logistics Startup, Gets Funding From Google

Lori Systems, a Kenyan logistics startup that provides shippers with digital solutions to efficiently manage their cargo and transporters, has secured

Topship
Accelerator Startup

Nigerian Shipping Company, Topship Joins YC’s Winter 2022 Batch

Topship, a Nigerian shipping company, has been accepted to Y Combinator’s Winter 2022 Batch. Founded in 2020, Topship wants to

Payday
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Nigerian Fintech Startup, Payday, Raises $1m Pre-seed Funding to Build PayPal of Africa

Payday, a Nigerian fintech startup, has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to build out what they believe will be

Beem
customer service Partnership

Superfluid Labs, Beem Partner to Deliver Data-Driven Marketing & Communications for Businesses Across Africa

Marketing communication remains foremost for business growth across multiple industries, especially for B2C companies. With the global growth in data

Venture Capital

Convergence Partners Announces First Close of its Third Fund at $120m to Drive Digital Inclusion in Africa

Convergence Partners, a private equity investor focused on the technology sector across sub-Saharan Africa, announced the successful first close of

Amitruck
Ecommerce Logistics Partnership

Amitruck and Sky.Garden Unite to Defy Covid and Change Africa’s Landscape

 Amitruck and Sky.Garden, two of the fastest-growing African start-ups, having registered tremendous adoption, have announced a reinforcing partnership to defy