Coronavirus
Africa Health People

Coronavirus: Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey Suspends Plans to Live in an African Country

Coronavirus has disrupted a lot of plans as it has caused tech events to be cancelled, forced tech companies to

Tech by Her
Accelerator Entrepreneurship Women

Female Founders Invited to Apply For MEST Africa Tech By Her Accelerator Program 2020

Tech By Her is a tech accelerator initiative focused on supporting African female founders to become globally competitive and sustainable

WhereIsMyTransport
Investment Mobility Transport

Africa-focused Mapping Startup, WhereIsMyTransport Raises $7.5m Led by LiiL Ventures

WhereIsMyTransport, an Africa-focused transport mapping and mobility startup, has closed a $7.5 million Series A round from returning and new

Next Einstein Forum
Africa Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship

10 Nigerian Startups, 15 Others Selected For Next Einstein Forum Invention to Innovation Competition

The Next Einstein Forum has selected 10 Nigerian startups and 15 others from across Africa for its Invention to Innovation

Sokowatch
Ecommerce Funding Venture Capital

Sokowatch, a Kenyan B2B eCommerce Startup Raises $14m Series a Funding Led by Quona Capital

Sokowatch, a Kenyan B2B eCommerce startup has raised $14 million series A funding led by Quona Capital. Also joining the

Interswitch
Business Partnership Payment

Interswitch & American Express Partner to Expand AmEx Cards Usage in Nigeria

  Interswitch and American Express (AmEx) have announced a new partnership to expand the usage and acceptance of American Express

Ecobank Fintech Challenge
Banking Financial Inclusion Fintech

Apply For Third Edition of Ecobank Fintech Challenge

Ecobank Group, the pan-African banking group, is inviting African fintech entrepreneurs to enter the 3rd edition of the Ecobank Fintech

Multichoice
Funding Innovation Investment

MultiChoice Unveils Innovation Fund Aimed at Scaling South African Video Entertainment and Tech Startups

MultiChoice Group the owners of DSTv, has announced the establishment of the MultiChoice Innovation Fund. According to Multichoice, the fund

Africa Internet Technology

Opera Makes Browsing Four Times Faster in Kenya With Installation of New Local Servers

Opera has announced the installation of its new local servers in Mombasa, Kenya. These servers significantly increase browsing speed up

Anyi Health
Event Health Investment

Nigeria’s Anyi Health, 3 Kenyan Startups Receive $100k From Antler

Anyi Health, a Nigerian healthtech startup and three Kenyan startups have received $100,000 in exchange for 20% stake from Antler.