MFS Africa
Money Transfer Partnership Payment

MFS Africa Partners With PaySii to Make African Remittances More Affordable

MFS Africa, an African cross-border payments firm, has partnered with global money transfer startup PaySii to help facilitate remittances in

Africa
Africa Financial Inclusion Fintech

UK Pilots Programme Aimed at Expanding Financial Services in Africa

The UK Department for International Trade (DIT) has launched the ‘Tech for Growth’ Programme in Africa aimed at enhancing the

Facebook
News Social Media

Facebook Launches Campaign in Sub- Saharan Africa to Help Spot False News

Facebook will begin rolling out a new on-platform campaign across a number of countries in Sub-Saharan Africa as part of

COVID-19
Digital Health

Covid-19, Telecommuting and Africa’s Digital Space

It is no news that the outbreak and proliferation of Covid-19 have had some of the most acute implications on

Facebook
Africa Internet

Facebook’s Connectivity Investments in Africa to Hit $57 Billion in the Next Five Years

Today, Facebook released findings from The Impact of Facebook’s Connectivity Initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa, a study conducted by Analysys Mason

Uber
Business Partnership Payment Ride-hailing

Global Accelerex Partners With Moove to Make Payment Seamless For Uber Riders Across Africa

Global Accelerex has partnered with Moove, Uber’s preferred fleet partner in sub-Saharan Africa, to make payments seamless for riders across

SolarX
Funding Investment Renewable Energy

SolarX Raises Series A Funding to Develop C&I Solar Energy Across West Africa

SolarX, a Mali-based solar company, has raised Series A funding led by Aster’s early-stage African fund, Energy Access Ventures (EAV),

Apple Music
Entertainment Music Music Streaming

Apple Music Launches ‘Africa Rising’ to Showcase and Elevate Rising African Talent

Apple Music has launched a new bi-monthly artist program and companion playlist named Africa Rising to identify, showcase, and elevate

Google
Accelerator Africa

8 Nigerian Startups, 12 Others Selected For Google for Startups Accelerator Africa 5th Cohort

5th cohort will be done remotely 20 startups selected instead of 12 Google has announced 20 African startups that will

Suguba
Digital Entrepreneurship

Apply: Suguba Investment Readiness Program For Digital Francophone West Africa Startups

Suguba in partnership with Mercy Corps and the French Development Agency (AFD) is organizing its second 6-month investment readiness programme