FitBit
Acquisition Business Technology

Google Buys Smartwatch Maker Fitbit For $2.1b

FitBit, a smartwatch device maker has been purchased by Google for $2.1bn. The purchase gives Google the chance to expand

Apple TV Plus
Entertainment Technology Video Streaming

Movie Streaming War Intensifies as Apple TV Plus Launches in More Than 100 Countries

Apple’s new streaming television service ‘Apple TV Plus’ is now available in the TV app on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV

African App Launchpad Cup
Africa Apps Entrepreneurship

African Gaming & App Devt Startups Invited to Apply For African App Launchpad Cup

African Gaming and app development startups have been invited to apply for the African App Launchpad Cup powered by the

Seedstars
Entrepreneurship Partnership Women

Seedstars Partners With GIZ to Support Women-led Startups in Sub-Saharan Africa

Seedstars is partnering with the Swiss Association for Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets (SAFEEM) and GIZ  in achieving its objectives in

Volkswagen
Business Energy Technology

Volkswagen Introduces Electric Cars to Rwanda for Ride-Hailing Service

Volkswagen has disclosed that it is importing a batch of electric powered Golf models into Rwanda for a local ride-hailing service,

OLeads
Business Internet SMEs

Opera Launches ‘OLeads’ to Empower Over 40 million Nigerian SMEs

Opera Limited, one of the world’s major browser developers and leader in AI-driven digital content, has announced the launch of

EduBox
Banking Edtech Event

EduBox Named Winner of Union Bank EdTech Challenge

EduBox, a Nigerian edtech startup, has emerged the winner of the Union Bank EdTech Challenge taking home 2.5 million naira

Requid
Economy Entrepreneurship Hackathon

Team Requid Emerges Overall Winner of Maiden Edition of NSE Hackathon

= Team Requid has been named the overall winner of the inaugural Nigerian Stock Exchange hackathon tagged XKathon. X-Kathon is

Wakanow
Appointment Business People Travel

Wakanow Appoints Adebayo Adedeji As Interim CEO

Wakanow has appointed Adebayo Adedeji as interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Adedeji, who is the current Chief Commercial Officer

Accelerator Entrepreneurship Fintech

Carbon Founders Join 91st Cohort of Endeavor High-Impact Entrepreneurship Program

The founders of Carbon, a Nigerian fintech firm-Chijioke Dozie and Ngozi Dozie; have been selected by an International Selection Panel