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Regfyl Raises $1.1m to Tackle Africa’s AML Compliance Crisis

Ester Adams 09/21/2024

Uncap launches €30m Fund to Provide Revenue-Based Financing for African SMEs

Adebayo Trevor 09/21/2024

Egyptian B2B Payment Startup SETTLE Raises $2m Pre-seed Funding

Adebayo Trevor 09/20/2024

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

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

Smartphones

The Ultimate Guide to the Many Possibilities of Your Smartphone

Mohammed Mane 08/18/2023

Partnership

Ukheshe Partners With Diamond Trust Bank to Deliver BaaS in East Africa

Oluwasegun 08/17/2023

Partnership

Google, Kaduna State Government Partner to Train 5,000 Women in Tech

Mohammed Mane 08/15/2023

Clean Energy

d.light Closes $125m Funding to Meet Increased Demand For Off-grid Solar Products in Africa

Adebayo Trevor 08/15/2023

Funding

Founders Factory Africa Secures $114m to Expand its Mission of Supporting African Founders

Ester Adams 08/14/2023

AgricTech

Farm Central Intelligence Emerges Winner at AFEX Code Cash Crop 4.0 Ag-hackathon

Musa Suleiman 08/14/2023

Funding

Moove Raises $76m Funding From Mubadala and BlackRock

Ester Adams 08/10/2023

Funding

Egypt’s Talents Arena Raises $750k Pre-Seed Investment

Oluwasegun 08/09/2023

Fintech

SeerBit Launches New Product to Enable African Startups Float Their Fintech Solutions.

Oluwasegun 08/09/2023

Acquisition

Sendy, a Kenyan Loistics Startup, Plans Acquisituon After Ceasing Operations

Mohammed Mane 08/09/2023

Cyber security

Buguard, an Egyptian Offensive Security Startup, Secures $500,000 Seed Round

Mohammed Mane 08/07/2023

Partnership

Mastercard and Lipa Later Group Partner to Expand Buy Now, Pay Later Solutions in Africa

Adebayo Trevor 08/07/2023

Government

Nigeria’s Consumer Protection Body Orders Google to Deactivate 18 Loan Apps

Adebayo Trevor 08/03/2023

Payment

Flutterwave Launches Send App in the United States and Canada

Mohammed Mane 08/03/2023

News

OPay Set to Establish Digital Bank in Egypt

Musa Suleiman 08/02/2023

Funding

Remedial Health Raises $12m to Deliver Financial Services For Neighbourhood Pharmacies and Drive Deeper Growth in Nigeria

Mohammed Mane 08/01/2023

News

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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