DPO Group
Acquisition Africa Business Entrepreneurship Fintech Payment Technology

Kenya’s DPO Group Acquires South Africa’s PayFast

DPO Group (Direct Pay Online), the leading African Payment Service Provider (PSP) has announced its acquisition of PayFast, one of

Seedstars
Africa Entrepreneurship Events Investment Startup

Seedstars Summit Africa to Hold 4th Edition in South Africa

Seedstars, the leading emerging market startup community and investor has officially announced its 5th Africa Regional Summit, in partnership with

Cloudline
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Event Investment Logistics Startup Technology

SA’s Cloudline Among Winners of 2019 MassChallenge Israel Startup Competition

Cloudline, a South African startup that brings sustainable logistics access to remote communities, has been named among the 10 winners

Ventures Platform Hub
Africa Appointment Leadership Venture Capital

Ventures Platform Hub Appoints New Executive Director and CEO

Ventures Platform Hub (VPHub) has named Mimshach Obioha Executive Director, Ventures Platform Foundation and Nkechi Oguchi Chief Executive Officer, Ventures

Flutterwave
Africa Fintech Partnership Payment Startup Technology

Flutterwave Gives African Merchants Access to 1 Billion Potential Customers Via Partnership With Alipay

Africa-focused fintech company, Flutterwave has partnered with Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba through Alipay in order to give African merchants access

Migo
Africa Business Fintech Messaging Payment

Cassava Fintech to Launch Social Payments Platform Dubbed Sasai

Cassava Fintech International (CFI) has announced the launch of Africa’s first integrated Social Payments platform, Sasai. The platform, which will

54gene
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Health Interview

We’re Planning to Collect 40,000 Data Samples by End of 2019-CEO 54gene

The African genome is the most genetically diverse in the world. However, until now, the global scientific community has largely

Bloomberg New Economy Forum
Africa Entrepreneurship

Bloomberg New Economy is Looking For Innovative Solutions to Some of World’s Challenges

Bloomberg New Economy has launched an open call for entrepreneurs, business leaders, academics, and practitioners around the world to share

World Remit
Africa Digital Fintech Partnership Payment

WorldRemit Partners MFS Africa to Launch New Mobile-to-Mobile Services in 5 African Countries

WorldRemit, a leading digital money transfer service, continues its rapid expansion in Africa, launching new international mobile money services through

Open Banking Nigeria
Banking Fintech Partnership Payment Technology

EY Partners Open Banking Nigeria to Develop a Standard API For Fintech Industry

Ernst & Young (EY),  a global multinational professional service firm has finalised arrangements with Open Banking Nigeria,  to develop a