TradeDepot
Ecommerce Funding Investment SMEs

TradeDepot Secures Additional $10M to Transform Informal Retail Supply Chain in Nigeria

TradeDepot, the B2B eCommerce platform for consumer goods in Africa, has raised a further $10 million in a pre-Series B

Loon
Africa Internet Technology

Alphabet’s Loon Balloons Goes Live in Kenya, Offers First Commercial Internet Service

Alphabet has announced that its Loon project, which uses floating balloons to provide internet, has provided its first commercial service

sim swap
Mobile Money Tech Tips

Sim Swap/Fraud: How it is Done and Steps to Protect Your Mobile Banking From Cybercriminals

The fraud is known as SIM swapping, and it can be used to take over your financial accounts. SIM swapping relies on phone-based authentication.

Xcard
Entrepreneurship Fintech

Xcard Wins Inaugural EPIC Pitch by Hub One

Xcard, a fintech startup, has been named winner of the inaugural edition of Hub One’s EPIC Pitch and will receive

Ingressive Capital
Funding Venture Capital

Ingressive Capital Fund Hits $10m, Set to Invests in More African Startups

Ingressive Capital, a Venture Capital company has disclosed that its investment fund has hit $10 million. This new funding will

Uber
Business Partnership Ride-hailing

Uber Partners Flutterwave to Unveil Uber Cash in Africa

Uber, the ride-hailing giant, in partnership with a fintech startup, Flutterwave; has launched Uber Cash, its digital wallet in Africa.

Curious Cat Creatives Lab
Digital Training

Apply For Curious Cat Creatives Lab Free Digital Training

Curious Cat Creatives Lab, a digital training school, has announced that it is offering free digital training skills to youths

Carbon
Business Fintech

Carbon Launches ‘Carbon Express’ its New Social Banking Service

Carbon, a Nigerian digital finance firm, in an effort to improve the experience of its customers, has launched Carbon Express

Education
Education Report

“67% of Schools Serving Low-income Households Are Considering Digital Channels For Education”

EdFin Microfinance Bank, Nigeria’s first specialized bank focused solely on education financing and Gray Matters Capital (GMC) has shared insights

CcHub
Entrepreneurship Funding Health

CcHUB & Africa CDC Name 8 African Firms Using Smart Ways to Counter Misinformation on COVID-19

In an effort to flatten the curve, CcHub, and African CDC to provide funding support to innovative communication-related COVID-19 related projects that