Google’s Educator Grant
Edtech Social Entrepreneurship Technology

Two Nigerian EdTech Startups Awarded Google’s Educator Grant

Two Nigerian EdTech startups have been named among the organizations that will receive Google’s Educator Grant. The startups are Young

Neo Hutiri
Africa Entrepreneurship Event Health Innovation Technology

South African Inventor, Neo Hutiri Emerge Winner of Africa Prize For Engineering Innovation

Neo Hutiri, a South African inventor has emerged winner of the  2019 Africa Prize For Engineering Innovation for Pelebox, a

Flutterwave
Africa Fintech Payment

African Fintech Startup, Flutterwave Now Live in South Africa

Flutterwave, an African fintech startup, has announced that its services are now available in South Africa after it was granted

International Finance Corporation
Agro-tech Social Entrepreneurship

IFC Partners Twiga Foods to Boost Food Safety in Kenya

International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s private sector arm has partnered with Twiga foods to implement global food safety

MechDirect
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation Hub Startup

Egypt’s Play 3arabi and SA’s Mobu.io Selected For Newchip Accelerator

Newchip, an Austin-based web and mobile investment platform that connects startups to investors, has selected two African startups to join

Vivian Nwakah
Africa Entrepreneurship Health Interview

“My Friend’s Death From Fake Malaria Pill Inspired Me to Set up MedSaf”

Vivian Nwakah is the founder of Medsaf, a tech-enabled medication supply chain management solution for hospitals and pharmacies. She grew

Injini
Accelerator Africa Edtech Entrepreneurship Event

Meet 8 EdTech Startups Injini Selected For Cohort 3

Injini has announced the eight startups that will participate in the cohort 3 of the Injini EdTech Accelerator. The Eight

blackberry
Messaging Technology

Goodbye! BlackBerry Messenger Has Finally Shuts Down

BlackBerry Messenger, one of the early messaging app has finally been shut down by Emtek. The company announced last month that

Max.ng
Apps Business Digital Startup Technology Transport

Meet Four On-Demand Motorcycle Startups Battling Each Other For Market Dominance in Nigeria

Motorcycle popularly referred to as ‘Okada’ in Lagos, Nigeria has become one of the life-saving modes of transportation for the

Opera
Africa Apps Business Technology Transport

Opera Mini’s Parent Company Launches ‘ORide’ an On-Demand Motorcycle Hailing Service

ORide, an on-demand motorcycling service has been launched by Opera Mini in Nigeria. The launch signals Opera Mini’s diversification into