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Huawei
Digital Partnership Technology

NITDA & Huawei Sign MOU on Digital Jobs’ Creation in Nigeria

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Huawei ICT Academy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on building

54gene
Entrepreneurship Funding Health Investment Technology Venture Capital

Nigeria’s 54gene Secures $4.5 million to Establish World’s First African DNA Biobank

54gene, a Nigerian Genomic startup, has secured a $4.5 million from YCombinator, Fifty Years, Better Ventures, KdT Ventures, Hack VC

Kuda
Business Entrepreneurship Fintech Payment

Kudimoney Becomes Kuda After Securing CBN License

Kudimoney, a leading Nigeria Fintech company has metamorphosed into Kuda after being granted a license by the Central Bank of

Investment Sports Venture Capital

Egypt’s Fantasy Sports Startup, Eksab Secures Undisclosed Funding From 500 Startups

Eksab, the leading Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) platform in Egypt has announced a six-figure seed investment investment from 500 Startups

WorldRemit
Business Digital Fintech Payment

WorldRemit Launches New Product For Business Payments to Nigeria

WorldRemit, a leading digital money transfer company has launched WorldRemit for Business, a new service that enables small and medium-sized business owners to

Entrepreneurship Events Investment Transport

Truckrtech Emerges Winner of TechCircle’s Pitch2Win Competition

Truckrtech, a Ghanaian online marketplace enabling listing and booking of third-party trucks, has emerged winner of TechCircle’s Pitch2Win Competition 2019

Gokada
Business Startup Technology Transport

Gokada to Launch GBoat, Its On-demand Boat Riding Service 

Gokada, Nigeria’s on-demand bike-hailing startup is set to launch GBoat, its boat riding service in Lagos on 13th of June

Kenya
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding SMEs Social Entrepreneurship Startup Technology

World Bank, Kenya launch $50m Entrepreneurship Project

Kenya and the World Bank have launched Kenya Industry and Entrepreneurship Project (KIEP) aimed at providing a platform for Kenyan

Jumia
Ecommerce Travel

Jumia Boss Sets Tourism Agenda For New Lagos Governor

The Managing Director of Jumia’s hotel and flight marketplace, Omolara Adagunodo, has set out a tourism agenda for the administration

Flutterwave
Africa Fintech Payment

African Fintech Startup, Flutterwave Now Live in South Africa

Flutterwave, an African fintech startup, has announced that its services are now available in South Africa after it was granted