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South Africa’s Insurtech Startup Pineapple Accepted Into US-based Accelerator

South African startup, Pineapple, has been accepted into the Hartford Insurtech Hub accelerator programme as it prepares to launch its product

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UNICEF Innovation Fund to Invest in Tunisian Startup, Utopixar

UNICEF Innovation Fund will invest up to $100k in Tunisian startup, Utopixar to solve global challenges using blockchain technology within

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After China, iPhone Gets Axed in Germany

Apple has suffered another blow in its legal onslaught against Qualcomm, this time in Germany. The ruling saw many iPhone

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Jumia Launches Late-night Food Delivery Service

Jumia’s marketplace for restaurants has launched a late-night delivery service to enable customers to order food up until midnight. The Managing Director

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South Africa’s Naspers leads $540m Investment in Indian Tech Startup

Naspers and Canada’s state pension fund have invested $540 million in Indian educational technology startup Byju’s, the South African internet

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10 ways Africans May Benefit From Artificial Intelligence

AI is already here. It’s in the products we use. Streaming services like Netflix and Spotify use it, not to

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Team Credital Emerges Winner of RCCG’s Kingdom Hack

Team Credital has been declared the winner of the Redeem Christian Church of God’s Kingdom Hack. The Credital team which

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OneFi secures First Ever Credit Rating For an African Fintech

One Finance Limited (OneFi) has been assigned a “BB” rating with a Stable outlook, from Global Credit Rating Co. The

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South Africa Fintech Startup, Jumo, Raises Another $12.5 million

In September, South Africa-based financial technology firm JUMO secured $52M investment from led by Goldman Sachs in an equity funding

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Uganda Healthtech Startup, M-SCAN Wins $25k as Winner of TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa

TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa which was recently held in Lagos saw the best 15 startups in Africa pitching for $25,000.