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Talabat
Event Press Release

Egypt’s Talabat to Showcase Restaurants For Eighth Edition of Cairo Bites Food Festival

Talabat, one of the leading food and grocery delivery apps in Egypt and the Middle East, has been announced as

SOLmate
Fintech

South African Fintech Startup SOLmate Announces Rebrand With Exciting New Virtual Card Offering

SOLmate, an online payment platform that offers clients a digital wallet facility, has unveiled an exciting new product offering together

Ridelink
Funding Investment Logistics Venture Capital

Ugandan Logistics Startup, Ridelink Raises $150,000 Pre-seed Funding

Ridelink, a Ugandan logistics as a service startup has raised $150,000 from Ortus Africa Capital, Omidyar Network, and  African Leadership Academy’s Young

JAMB
Education

JAMB Cancels National Cut-off Mark For Admission into Universities

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, (JAMB) , has cancelled the national admission benchmark, otherwise known as cut-off mark. The

LoftyInc
Venture Capital

Pan African VC Firm, LoftyInc Capital Announces $5.5m First Close For its New $10m Fund

LoftyInc Capital, a pan-African Venture Capital firm, has announced a $5,5 million first close for its $10 million third fund

Hackathon

Apply: Digital Democracy Hackathon Powered by Seedstars

The Digital Democracy Challenge powered by Seedstars, seeks innovative, low-cost, and viable digital solutions to uphold civic and democratic public

eNaira
Cryptocurrency

eNaira: CBN Publishes Preliminary Guidelines For Digital Currency

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued guidelines for eNaira, its proposed digital currency to Nigerian banks. The guidelines

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

Feature

Can Africa Fund its Way Out of Poverty? By Nelson T. Ajulo, PhD

The narrative of Africa is nothing but positive. From time immemorial, Africa has been battling with all sorts of labels.

GDP
Economy Technology

ICT Contribution to Nigeria’s GDP Rises to 17.83% in Q2 2020

The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry contribution to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased to 17.83% in the second quarter of