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Tether Invests $1.5m in Sorted Wallet to Enhance Financial Inclusion

Ester Adams 09/20/2024

Goodwell Enters Ugandan Market Agent Banking Company Investment

Musa Suleiman 09/20/2024

Creating Customer-obsessed Experiences in B2B

Ester Adams 09/13/2024

DLM Asset Management and Your Study Path Present “School is an Asset” Webinar

Mohammed Mane 09/13/2024

Talk360 Secures $1.4m Pre-Series A To Double Down on Connecting Africans

Musa Suleiman 09/13/2024

How to Stay Ahead of Social Media Shopping Scams this Black Friday

By Musa Suleiman / 11/22/2024

South African shoppers are turning to their social media feeds to find the best Black Friday deals – unfortunately, cybercriminals...

How to Stay Ahead of Social Media Shopping Scams this Black Friday

Starlink Suspends New Orders Until NCC Approves Price Increment

By Musa Suleiman / 11/20/2024

Starlink, the internet company, has halted new orders for its residential kits in Nigeria until the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)...

Starlink Suspends New Orders Until NCC Approves Price Increment

TLP Advisory Marks 10 Years with New Report on Nigeria’s Startup Ecosystem

By Adebayo Trevor / 11/20/2024

TLP Advisory, the venture law firm headquartered in Lagos, marks ten years of operation with the launch of a new...

TLP Advisory Marks 10 Years with New Report on Nigeria’s Startup Ecosystem

Global Investors Call For Increased Investment in Africa At Ventures Platform Africa Prosperity Summit

By Oluwasegun / 11/20/2024

Ventures Platform, an early-stage venture capital fund investing in innovative startups across Africa, held the second edition of its Africa...

Global Investors Call For Increased Investment in Africa At Ventures Platform Africa Prosperity Summit

CNCF and Andela Announce Partnership to Train 20,000+ African Tech Professionals

By Mohammed Mane / 11/20/2024

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud-native software, along with Linux Foundation Education, the training and...

CNCF and Andela Announce Partnership to Train 20,000+ African Tech Professionals

Why Your Business Needs a Consultative Approach to Technology

By Ester Adams / 11/20/2024

In any business, while a one-size-fits-all approach may have cut it in the past, today, organisations need unique, customised solutions...

Why Your Business Needs a Consultative Approach to Technology

Yellow Card Secures Crypto Asset Service Provider Licence in South Africa

By Musa Suleiman / 11/20/2024

Yellow Card, the African stablecoin-based infrastructure provider, has been issued a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) licence by the Financial...

Yellow Card Secures Crypto Asset Service Provider Licence in South Africa

Don’t fear AI in Cybersecurity – Embrace it

By Ester Adams / 11/13/2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most talked about topics today, with sentiments running the gamut from concern to...

Don’t fear AI in Cybersecurity – Embrace it

Orange Announces Winners of 14th Edition of Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East

By Musa Suleiman / 11/13/2024

The winners of the 14th edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize (OSVP), which recognizes and supports startups whose technological solutions...

Orange Announces Winners of 14th Edition of Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East

Nigeria’s MDaas Expands to Cameroon

By Mohammed Mane / 11/12/2024

MDaaS Global, a Nigerian healthcare company, has launched in Cameroon opening its first diagnostic clinic. Founded in 2017, MDaaS provides...

CNCF and Andela Announce Partnership to Train 20,000+ African Tech Professionals

Mohammed Mane 11/20/2024

TLP Advisory Marks 10 Years with New Report on Nigeria’s Startup Ecosystem

Adebayo Trevor 11/20/2024

Starlink Suspends New Orders Until NCC Approves Price Increment

Musa Suleiman 11/20/2024

Why Your Business Needs a Consultative Approach to Technology

Ester Adams 11/20/2024

Global Investors Call For Increased Investment in Africa At Ventures Platform Africa Prosperity Summit

Oluwasegun 11/20/2024

How to Stay Ahead of Social Media Shopping Scams this Black Friday

Musa Suleiman 11/22/2024

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Janngo Capital Announces Final Close of its 2nd Fund at $78m

Mohammed Mane 10/30/2024

BasiGo Secures $42M in Funding to Scale Public Transport Electrification in Sub-Saharan Africa

Ester Adams 10/23/2024

Grid Africa Secures $2.8m Equity Investment

Mohammed Mane 10/22/2024

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

Adebayo Trevor 10/17/2024

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

Mohammed Mane 10/17/2024

Smartphones

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

Musa Suleiman 11/04/2023

Funding

Almouneer, an Egyptian Healthtech Startup, Secures $3.6m Funding

Ester Adams 11/02/2023

Fintech

MFS Africa Announces Rebrand to Onafriq

Mohammed Mane 11/02/2023

AgricTech

BII Commits $26.5m to AFEX to Address Food Security in Nigeria, Kenya and Uganda

Musa Suleiman 11/01/2023

Cryptocurrency

DLM Trust Terminates Appointment as Escrow Trustee With Patricia

Mohammed Mane 10/26/2023

Technology

Circadian Gets €1.25m to Boost Energy Transition for Telecom Towers in Frontier Markets

Musa Suleiman 10/25/2023

Clean Energy

Husk Power Secures $100m in Equity and Debt Power Growth of Community Solar Minigrids in Africa

Ester Adams 10/25/2023

Fintech

COVA AFRICA Named Winner of Sixth Edition of CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa – Togo Edition!

Adebayo Trevor 10/24/2023

Competition

Here Are Winners of Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East

Musa Suleiman 10/18/2023

News

South Africa’s Venture Capital Firm Knife Capital Leads Investment in Outsized

Mohammed Mane 10/18/2023

Banking

Ukheshe and Komuniti SA Partner to Make Digital Banking Services More Accessible

Adebayo Trevor 10/18/2023

Funding

LeapFrog Investments Plans to Hold Final Close of its $1bn Fund in Feb 2024

Oluwasegun 10/17/2023

Ecommerce

Amazon to Launch Amazon.co.za in South Africa in 2024

Mohammed Mane 10/17/2023

Technology

Andela Launches An Integrated, End-to-End Platform to Bolster Global Remote Tech Hiring

Adebayo Trevor 10/16/2023

Partnership

Microsoft Collaborate With Flutterwave to Power Payment Innovation in Africa

Ester Adams 10/13/2023

SMEs

SME Growth LAB Partners With Bujeti to Empower African SMEs with N500k Funding

Ester Adams 10/13/2023

Africa

Sony Launches Sony Innovation Fund: Africa

Musa Suleiman 10/12/2023

News

Amenli Raises $1m Funding to Launch New Products and For Expansion

Musa Suleiman 10/10/2023

Fintech

Scan to Pay Powered by Ukheshe – More Than Just Another Way to Pay

Adebayo Trevor 10/10/2023

Competition

MEST Africa Challenge Startup Pitch Competition Deadline Extended

Oluwasegun 10/09/2023

Banking

IRETI, a Healthtech Startup, Named Winner of Wema Bank Hackaholics 4.0

Musa Suleiman 10/09/2023

Fintech

Koree, a Cameroonian Fintech Emerges as Winner of the 2023 Ecobank Fintech Challenge

Mohammed Mane 10/09/2023

Venture Capital

Baobab Network to Invest In 1000 African Tech Companies

Ester Adams 10/09/2023

Women

TLcom Announces Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2023

Ester Adams 10/06/2023

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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