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SouthAfrica’s GoMetro Selected For Freight Innovation Fund

Musa Suleiman 10/17/2024

Sistema.bio Secures $15m in Additional Financing to Accelerate Global Expansion

Adebayo Trevor 10/17/2024

Klasha Raises $2m to Further Ease Crossborder B2B Payments in Africa

Adebayo Trevor 10/17/2024

Yellow Card Closes US$33M Series C Funding Round to Drive Expansion

Mohammed Mane 10/17/2024

Milken-Motsepe Prize in FinTech Announces 10 Semifinalists

Musa Suleiman 10/16/2024

PalmPay and Jumia Launch Integration for Shoppers in Nigeria

By Mohammed Mane / 12/24/2024

PalmPay, a Nigerian fintech startup, and Jumia, the e-commerce firm, have announced a partnership to enhance the digital payment ecosystem on...

PalmPay and Jumia Launch Integration for Shoppers in Nigeria

Z.Systems Raises $1.05M to Revolutionize Morocco’s FMCG Sector

By Adebayo Trevor / 12/17/2024

Z.Systems, a B2B marketplace transforming Africa’s traditional retail ecosystem, has successfully closed a $1.05M seed funding round. Led by Morocco-based...

Z.Systems Raises $1.05M to Revolutionize Morocco’s FMCG Sector

Juicyway Secures $3M to Revolutionise Cross-Border Payments in Africa

By Ester Adams / 12/17/2024

Juicyway, a payment startup using stablecoin technology to transform cross-border payments connecting people and businesses, has announced a $3 million...

Juicyway Secures $3M to Revolutionise Cross-Border Payments in Africa

Goldman Sachs, IFC Partner With African Banks to Empower Women Entrepreneurs in Africa

By Ester Adams / 12/14/2024

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Goldman Sachs have announced a new partnership with African banks to support the Goldman...

Goldman Sachs, IFC Partner With African Banks to Empower Women Entrepreneurs in Africa

How to Manage Employee Hours Without the Hassle

By Musa Suleiman / 12/14/2024

Managing employee hours effectively is crucial for businesses of all sizes. Whether you run a small startup or a large...

How to Manage Employee Hours Without the Hassle

Billboxx Secures $1.6m Pre-seed Funding to Empower African SMEs with Cash Flow Solutions

By Ester Adams / 12/11/2024

Billboxx, the integrated billing-to-payment platform aimed at ensuring timely payments for businesses across Africa, has closed a $1.6 million pre-seed...

Billboxx Secures $1.6m Pre-seed Funding to Empower African SMEs with Cash Flow Solutions

Eyone Raises Funds to Digitalize Healthcare in Africa

By Oluwasegun / 12/11/2024

Eyone, a startup specializing in digital health, has raised a $1 million investment round to accelerate its expansion in Africa....

Eyone Raises Funds to Digitalize Healthcare in Africa

Protecting Children in Digital Playground

By Ester Adams / 12/11/2024

As online gaming grows in popularity, children increasingly spend time on apps that often encourage in-app purchases, especially during school...

Protecting Children in Digital Playground

Seedstars Africa Ventures I Announces $42m First Close

By Adebayo Trevor / 12/10/2024

Seedstars Africa Ventures I, a venture capital fund making early-stage investments in highly scalable start-ups in Africa, has achieved a...

Seedstars Africa Ventures I Announces $42m First Close

Moove Partners with Waymo

By Ester Adams / 12/10/2024

Moove, a mobility solutions company, has announced a fleet partnership with Waymo, an autonomous driving technology firm. This collaboration represents...

PalmPay and Jumia Launch Integration for Shoppers in Nigeria

Mohammed Mane 12/24/2024

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Z.Systems Raises $1.05M to Revolutionize Morocco’s FMCG Sector

Adebayo Trevor 12/17/2024

Juicyway Secures $3M to Revolutionise Cross-Border Payments in Africa

Ester Adams 12/17/2024

Billboxx Secures $1.6m Pre-seed Funding to Empower African SMEs with Cash Flow Solutions

Ester Adams 12/11/2024

Eyone Raises Funds to Digitalize Healthcare in Africa

Oluwasegun 12/11/2024

Seedstars Africa Ventures I Announces $42m First Close

Adebayo Trevor 12/10/2024

Climate Change

EchoVC Raises $2.5m for its Climate, Energy & Sustainability Pilot Fund

Musa Suleiman 11/29/2023

Competition

Founder of WellaHealth Named 2023 Winner of Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition

Ester Adams 11/26/2023

Funding

Saviu Ventures Reached First Close €12m of its Second Fund Saviu II

Adebayo Trevor 11/24/2023

Health

Africa Healthcare Network Secures $20m for African Expansion

Oluwasegun 11/24/2023

Technology

ThriveAgric, OCP Africa Partner to Host Inaugural Abuja Tech Converge

Musa Suleiman 11/24/2023

Business

Google’s Hustle Academy Awards ₦75m to 15 Nigerian SMBs in Funding Initiative

Ester Adams 11/24/2023

Funding

FrontEdge Secures $10m Funding to Support African Cross-border Trade

Mohammed Mane 11/23/2023

Funding

Aduna Capital Unveils $20m Early Stage Fund to Enhance Innovation in Northern Nigeria

Mohammed Mane 11/21/2023

Fintech

Who’s Leading the Fintech Pack in Africa?

Adebayo Trevor 11/21/2023

Edtech

Pan-African University, The African School of Economics Expands to Zanzibar

Ester Adams 11/21/2023

Funding

Nigerian Online Grocery Startup, Pricepally, Secures $1.3m in Seed Funding

Musa Suleiman 11/17/2023

Mobility

inDrive Launches Venture and M&A Arm

Oluwasegun 11/17/2023

Payment

Why Scan to Pay Quick Response Beats Cash, Cards and Transfers

Mohammed Mane 11/16/2023

Competition

Meet the Top Five Selected Startups For Irish Tech Challenge

Ester Adams 11/16/2023

Funding

Pineapple, a South African Digital Insurance Broker, Raises $22m

Mohammed Mane 11/15/2023

Funding

Shekel Mobility Secures $7m Led By Ventures Platform And MaC VC

Adebayo Trevor 11/15/2023

Fintech

Konnect Emerges as the Sole Tunisian Fintech Selected for the Visa Accelerator Program in Africa

Ester Adams 11/15/2023

Smartphones

6 Essential Tips for the Photography Newbie

Musa Suleiman 11/14/2023

Acquisition

Gozem Acquires Beninese Startup Moneex For its Expansion into Fintech Sector

Adebayo Trevor 11/09/2023

Artificial Intelligence

Google Brings Generative AI to Search in Africa

Musa Suleiman 11/09/2023

Grants

E-Mobility Startup, BasiGo Gets $1.5m to Expand to Rwanda

Ester Adams 11/07/2023

Partnership

Fawry Partners with MoneyHash to Revolutionise Payment Experiences in Egypt

Adebayo Trevor 11/05/2023

Smartphones

Elevate Your Experience: Exclusive Black Friday Offers on HONOR’s Magic 5 Pro and PAD X9 Devices

Musa Suleiman 11/04/2023

Five Things To Do Before Selling Your Smartphone
Whether you are using an Android or iOS device, you may someday decide that you have enough of the phone
Taxify Joins #$1Billion Gang As It Secures $175M Investment From Daimler
Mercedes-Benz-owner Daimler has taken a stake in Taxify in a funding round that values the ride-booking group at more than
Meet The 10 Startups That Are Disrupting Agriculture In Africa
Gone are the days when you have to physically go to the farm before you can call yourself a farmer.
Piggybank.ng Secures $1.1M Capital Led by LeadPath
Funds has always been a huge problem when starting a business. However, you a business can only attract the attention
Jumia Nigeria to Reward Football Fans for Supporting the Super Eagles
Nigeria’s no.1 online shopping platform, Jumia has concluded plans to launch a series of exciting activities around the 2018 FIFA World
Scramble For African Startups By Venture Capitalists: Good or Bad?
Like the scramble for Africa that saw European powers invading, occupying and colonizing African territories without their consent, venture capitalists seem to
Nigeria’s Publiseer Selected For Startup Istanbul Challenge 2018
This year seem to be going well for Nigeria’s digital publishing startup, Publiseer. It recently declared a profit of 3
GitHub Is Now Own By Microsoft As Later Buys Former For $7.5B
Microsoft has acquired code sharing website, GitHub, for $7.5 billion. The all-stock deal is expected to be sealed by the end of
Biggest Announcements From Apple’s WWDC 2018
Apple’s big WWDC 2018 keynote is a wrap! Millions of Apple fans around the world tuned in to Apple’s live
Apply For The AppsAfrica Innovation Awards 2018
AppsAfrica has opened application for the 2018 AppsAfrica Innovation Awards set to be held on 12 November in Cape Town. Applications close 7

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