DHL
Africa Business Ecommerce

With the New DHL Africa eShop App, Buying From Global Retailers is Now Seamless

DHL has announced the launch of an e-commerce app tagged DHL Africa eShop to make it possible for global retailers

Branch International
Africa Entrepreneurship Fintech Funding Investment Payment Startup Venture Capital

Branch International Which Operates in Nigeria, 2 Other African Countries Has Raised $170M Series C Financing

Branch International which operates in Nigeria, Kenya and Tanzania has raised  $170M in Series C financing led by Foundation Capital

Ubongo
Africa Awards Edtech Entrepreneurship Startup

Tanzanian Startup, Ubongo Wins ‘Next Billion’ Edtech Prize

Ubongo, a Tanzanian EdTech Startup has emerged winner of the ‘Next Billion’ Edtech Prize. The startup received $25,000 for their

Boomplay
Africa Entertainment Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Music Music Streaming

African Music Streaming Firm, Boomplay Secures $20m Series A Funding

Boomplay Music, a leading music streaming and download service in Africa, has raised $20 million in Series A funding led

MIDEM
Accelerator Africa Entertainment Music

Sauti Sol And Moonlight Sanelly Make Finals of MIDEM Artist Accelerator

Midem has announced the finalists selected for its 2019 Artist Accelerator competition and 2 African artists namely Sauti Sol and

Seedstars
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Events Startup

3 African Startups Make Final 12 to Pitch at Seedstars Final Today

3 African startups are among the 12 that will pitch at the grand finale of the Seedstars World Summit in

Westerwelle Foundation
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship SMEs Social Entrepreneurship Startup

Westerwelle Foundation Selects 9 Africans For its Founders Programme

Westerwelle Foundation has selected nine African startup founders to take part in the Westerwelle Young Founders Programme, offering them access

Jiji
Acquisition Business

Jiji Set to Dominate Africa’s Classifieds Business as it Acquires OLX

Jiji, Nigeria’s largest classifieds marketplace is preparing to dominate Africa’s classifieds business as it has acquired Naspers‘ OLX businesses in

Startup
Africa Business Entrepreneurship SMEs Social Entrepreneurship Startup

Ugandan Startup Xente Set to Disrupt Nigeria’s Digital Commerce Space

Ugandan startup, Xente has expanded to Nigeria. The startup allows customers from all over the world to buy products from

African Startups
Entrepreneurship Investment Social Entrepreneurship

3 African Startups Win $4.5m in Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship

Three African startups have won $4.5 million in the 2019 Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship. The startups were announced a