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Metaverse Magna Secures $3.2m to Build Africa’s Largest Gaming Community

Ester Adams 09/06/2022

Egyptian Psychotherapy Startup, Shezlong Launches its Operations in South Africa

Musa Suleiman 09/05/2022

Zipline and Jumia join forces to Launch Drone Delivery in Ghana

Ester Adams 09/02/2022

Moove Partners Uber UK to Bring Electric Vehicles to London

Musa Suleiman 09/02/2022

Flutterwave Secures Switching and Processing License, Nigeria’s Highest Payments Processing License

Ester Adams 09/01/2022

Egyptian Used Car Startup, Sylndr Secures $7.5m Investment

By Mohammed Mane / 11/26/2024

Sylndr, an Egyptian online used car startup, has secured $7.5 million in funding from EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding company....

Egyptian Used Car Startup, Sylndr Secures $7.5m Investment

Ariika secures $3m Series A Extension Led by Beltone VC

By Mohammed Mane / 11/24/2024

ariika, an Egyptian direct-to-consumer home furnishing brand, has secured $3 million in Series A extension led by Beltone Venture Capital...

Ariika secures $3m Series A Extension Led by Beltone VC

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

Ariika secures $3m Series A Extension Led by Beltone VC

Mohammed Mane 11/24/2024

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

Musa Suleiman 11/22/2024

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

Mohammed Mane 11/20/2024

Starlink Suspends New Orders Until NCC Approves Price Increment

Musa Suleiman 11/20/2024

Yellow Card Secures Crypto Asset Service Provider Licence in South Africa

Musa Suleiman 11/20/2024

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

Musa Suleiman 11/22/2024

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Egyptian Used Car Startup, Sylndr Secures $7.5m Investment

Mohammed Mane 11/26/2024

Ariika secures $3m Series A Extension Led by Beltone VC

Mohammed Mane 11/24/2024

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

Entrepreneurship

Cartier Names LifeBank’s Temie Giwa-Tubosun as Laureate in its Women’s Initiative

Musa Suleiman 06/16/2020

Funding

Planet42 Raises €2.2m Investment to Boost Car Access in South Africa

Mohammed Mane 06/16/2020

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Egypt’s Chefaa Secures Undisclosed Funding to Grow Operations

Mohammed Mane 06/16/2020

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WhatsApp Unveils Payment Service in Brazil

Musa Suleiman 06/16/2020

Entertainment

FG Grounds Airline For Flying Naira Marley to Abuja

Oluwasegun 06/15/2020

Internet

Ignore Rumours, Here Are 5 Exciting Things to Know About 5G

Oluwasegun 06/15/2020

Business

SA Crypto Payment Startup, TerraBit Launches in Nigeria

Mohammed Mane 06/15/2020

Business

Orange May Launch in Either Nigeria or South Africa in Few Months

Mohammed Mane 06/15/2020

Entrepreneurship

Apply: UNIDO Innovative Ideas and Technologies vs. COVID-19 and Beyond

Oluwasegun 06/15/2020

Entrepreneurship

Huawei Launches IdeaHub to Boost Enterprise Communication & Collaboration in SSA

Musa Suleiman 06/15/2020

Africa

Facebook Launches My Digital World to Meet Digital Literacy Needs Across Africa

Musa Suleiman 06/15/2020

Africa

Nigeria’s Mobihealth, 4 Others Emerge Winners in Sanofi AfricaTech Challenge

Mohammed Mane 06/14/2020

People

Naija Twitter Vibes: Naira Marley, Aisha Buhari, Dr Anu & More Hot Topics

Oluwasegun 06/14/2020

Government

LASG Launches Portal For Registration of Real Estate Practitioners

Mohammed Mane 06/13/2020

Partnership

NIPOST Begins Western Union Money Transfer Services

Oluwasegun 06/13/2020

Entertainment

Top 10 Horror Movies to Watch on Netflix This Weekend

Musa Suleiman 06/13/2020

Education

African Entrepreneurship Education: Forbes Ranks UNILAG 3rd

Mohammed Mane 06/12/2020

Entertainment

Netflix Partners EbonyLife TV to Produce Film Adaptation Of Shoneyin and Soyinka’s Books

Oluwasegun 06/12/2020

Business

CBN Forgoes Guarantor Requirement for N50bn COVID-19 Loan Applicants

Mohammed Mane 06/12/2020

Internet

Hushpuppi, Mompha and Other Popular Nigerians Who Have Been Arrested or Linked to Fraud

Musa Suleiman 06/12/2020

Gadgets Review

PlayStation 5: Design, Accessories, Specs, Release Date and Price

Musa Suleiman 06/12/2020

Partnership

WorldRemit and Mukuru Partner to Boosts Remittances to Zimbabwe

Mohammed Mane 06/12/2020

Digital

First Bank Donates 20,000 Digital Devices to LASG to Support E-Learning

Oluwasegun 06/12/2020

Entrepreneurship

83 Startups Shortlisted For 2020 MEST Africa Challenge Country Finals

Musa Suleiman 06/12/2020

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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