Mastercard
Digital Payment SMEs

Mastercard Enables SMEs in Nigeria Through Launch of Affordable Payment Solutions

Mastercard has launched a new low-cost payment solution that enables small business owners to move their businesses online and accept

Ayoba
Apps Digital Messaging

Ayoba Signs Up AppsFlyer to Support its Push To Become Africa’s Largest Digital Platform

AppsFlyer, the global marketing attribution leader, has today announced a partnership with Ayoba to propel the free instant messaging app

Fintech
Africa Awards Fintech Startup

Meet 15 Africa-focused Startups Named Among Winners of Inclusive Fintech 50 Award For 2020

15 Africa-focused startups have been named among the winners of the Inclusive Fintech 50 Award for 2020. The awards recognises

Ilara Health
Funding Grant Health

Ilara Health Gets $1.1m Grant To Develop Tech-based Solutions For Pregnant Women in Kenya

Ilara Health, a Kenya-based health-tech company, has received a $1.1 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.  The

Facebook
Facebook Social Media

Facebook: Supporting Elections Across Africa

Our work at Facebook in supporting elections across Africa continues to be a priority and we’ve dedicated unprecedented resources to

#EndSARS
Internet News

#EndSARS: Soro Soke Online Radio Launched to Amplify Protest Message

As the #EndSARS protests against police brutality continue across the country, protesters have taken the initiative to launch an online

Women in Business
Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation Hub Startup

CcHUB and iHub Unveils The 15 Startups in Women in Business Cohort 2

CcHUB and iHub have announced the 15 women-led startups from Kenya and Nigeria that will participate in Women in Business

Tugende
Business Funding Investment Mobility

Ugandan-based Tugende Closes $6.3m Toyota Tsusho-Backed Series A Investment Round

Tugende, a technology-enabled asset finance company operating in Uganda and Kenya, has announced the completion of a USD $6.3M Series

Airtel
Digital Partnership Payment

Mastercard Partners With Samsung, Airtel and Asante to Drive Digital Inclusion in Africa

Mastercard has announced a partnership with Samsung, Airtel Africa, and Asante Financial Services Group (“Asante”) to launch a Pay-on-Demand payments

Easy Solar
Africa Renewable Energy

Easy Solar Secures $5M in Series A Equity and Debt Funding to Scale Operations in West Africa

Easy Solar, a leading solar company in West Africa, has announced the closing of a $5m round of funding including