Fintechs
Fintech

How Fintechs Are Winning Among Unbanked Rural Population

Nigeria, according to the World Population Review, is estimated to have over 99 million adult population. On the flip side

Mastercard
Appointment

Mastercard Appoints Shehryar Ali As Country Manager East Africa

Mastercard has announced the appointment of Shehryar Ali as Country Manager for East Africa. With more than 19 years of

UNILAG
Education Entrepreneurship

BOI, UNILAG Launch Incubation & Co-Working Hub to Boost Entrepreneurship Capacity of Students

The Bank of Industry (BOI) has partnered with the University of Lagos (UNILAG) to launch the BOI-UNILAG Incubation and Co-Working

Ecobodaa
CleanTech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Ecobodaa, E-mobility Pioneer in Kenya Secures Undisclosed Funding From Persistent Energy

Ecobodaa, a pioneer e-mobility startup, leading the revolution of the electric motorbike taxi (bodaboda) in Kenya has raised undisclosed funding

OKO
Funding Insurtech Investment Venture Capital

African-focused Insurtech Startup, OKO Raises $1.2m to Bring Innovative Insurance to Smallholder Farmers Across Africa

OKO, an Insurtech start-up that provides inclusive agricultural insurance to secure farmers’ income across Africa, has closed a seed investment

Amazon
Ecommerce

What African Headquarters of Amazon in SA Means For E-Commerce

Amazon is scaling its presence in Africa by officially establishing its headquarters in Cape Town, South Africa. The headquarters will

GoGettaz
AgricTech Competition

APPLY: $100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize 2021

GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize is an opportunity for young African agripreneurs to take their business venture to the next level. In

OKRA SECURES IN $3.5M SEED ROUND LED BY SUSA VENTURES
Fintech Funding

Nigerian Fintech Startup, Okra Secures $3.5mn Seed Round Led by Susa Ventures

Okra, a Nigerian fintech platform, and open finance (API Economy) pioneer has secured a $3.5m Seed raise. The round was

digital
Fintech Partnership Payment

Affordable Digital Banking to Revolutionise Price-sensitive East African Payments Market

In a region still dominated by cash and mobile money options, like M-Pesa, new collaborations between fintechs are looking to

Zeepay
Fintech Partnership

Zeepay Partners With Moove, Uber’s Fleet Partner in sub-Saharan Africa

Zeepay has today announced a partnership with Moove, sub-Saharan Africa’s first flexible car ownership company. This partnership will enable Uber