AFCON
Report

AFCON 2023 Fuels 300% Rise in Revenue for Content Creators Across Africa

According to new data released from StarNews Mobile, the African video streaming platform, content creators across Africa experienced a 300% surge

Aarhus Fremad
Acquisition Funding

Shola Akinlade of Paystack Takes 55% Stake in Danish Club Aarhus Fremad

Shola Akinlade, the founder and CEO of Paystack, has acquired a 55% stake in Danish Club Aarhus Frenad. Founded in

Thrive Agric
AgricTech Awards

Nigeria’s Thrive Agric Named Global Winner of the Visa Everywhere Initiative 2022

Thrive Agric, a fintech providing smallholder farmers access to finance, insights and distribution, has been named the 2022 winner of

Google
Technology

Google Unveils Nigeria’s 2022 Year in Search Lists

Google today announced the results of its 2022 Year In Search, revealing the most searched terms, people, actors, musicians, topics, questions

Acquisition

Apple to Buy Manchester United?

Manchester United is one of the biggest clubs in world. So, when it is up for sale, you expect the

Social Media Twitter

Ronaldo, Maguire Named Most Abused Premier League Players on Twitter

Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Maguire of Manchester United have been named the two Premier League players who receive the most abuse on Twitter,

Bloom
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

YC-backed Sudanese Fintech Startup, Bloom Secures $6.5m Seed Round

Bloom, a Sudanese fintech startup, has raised a $6.5 million seed round from investors including Visa, Y Combinator, Global Founders

Ecommerce Sports Startup

Talabat Announces Cristiano Ronaldo as Official Brand Ambassador

talabat, the leading food and grocery delivery platform in the MENA region, has announced Cristiano Ronaldo as its Official Brand

Kylie Jenner
Entertainment Instagram Social Media

Kylie Jenner Becomes First Woman to Hit 300m Followers on Instagram

Kylie Jenner has become the first woman to reach 300 million followers on Instagram. So far the cosmetic brand founder

Social Media TikTok

TikTok Announced As Official Sponsor of Afcon

TikTok and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have announced a partnership that will bring football content to fans, both