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Edtech Education

Redefining Education in The Developing World by Nelson Tosin Ajulo PhD

Education has been identified as the ultimate route to escape poverty. It is widely held that if you attend school,

DLM Trust
Awards Banking

DLM Capital Group Attributes Global Finance Award to Teamwork, Dedication

DLM Capital Group, a leading developmental investment bank, has been awarded the ‘Best Development Finance Company Nigeria 2021’ by Global

Finclusion Group
Fintech Funding Investment

African Fintech Platform, Finclusion Group Raises $20m in Funding From Lendable

Finclusion Group, an African fintech platform, has secured US$20million in a funding round with leading fintech debt financing provider, Lendable.

Entrepreneurship Startup

Apply: FTxSDG Challenge For Startups in Emerging Markets

The Financial Times has partnered with Seedstars, a Swiss-based company that invests and supports startups from emerging markets, to host

Capiter
Ecommerce Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian B2B Ecommerce Startup, Capiter Secures $33m Co-led by Quona Capital and MSA Capital

Capiter, an Egyptian B2B Ecommerce Startup, has secured a $33 million Series A round co-led by Quona Capital and MSA

Treepz
Brands Mobility

Plentywaka Rebrands to Treepz

Back in 2019, Plentywaka was launched by Enagwolor Johnny, John Shaibu, Oluseyi Afolabi, and Onyeka Akumah to provide hassle-free shared rides on-demand in

Solarise Africa
Funding Renewable Energy

Solarise Africa Secures $5.9m Debt Funding From Trine to Advance Investments in Key Infrastructure Across Africa

Solarise Africa, a pan-African energy leasing company, has raised $5.9 million (€5 million) in debt funding from the Swedish-based impact

Interswitch
Partnership Payment

Interswitch Partners With Codebase Technologies to Boost Digital Banking in Africa

Interswitch has announced a new strategic partnership with Codebase Technologies (CBT), a leading global open API banking solution provider, to

Prospa
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Nigerian Fintech Startup, Prospa Raises $3.8m Pre-seed Investment

Prospa, a Y Combinator-backed Nigerian fintech startup, has raised a $3.8 million pre-seed investment from venture funds including Global Founders

AgricTech Entrepreneurship

Founders of ColdHubs, Hello Tractor to Share $1.5m For Winning AYuTe Africa Challenge

Nnaemeka Ikegwuonu, founder and CEO of ColdHubs, a Nigerian business that provides solar-powered, walk-in coolers for smallholder vegetable farmers and