uLesson
Funding Investment

uLesson, an EdTech Startup Founded by Sim Shagaya Has Raised $3.1m Led by TLcom

uLesson, a Nigerian EdTech startup founded by Sim Shagaya has raised a $3.1 million funding round led by TLcom Capital.

PalmPay
Fintech Investment Payment

Mobile Phone Maker, Transsion Holdings Enters Nigeria’s Fintech Space, Leads $40m Investment in PalmPay

China’s Transsion Holdings, the makers of Tecno, Itel and Infinix smartphones, has entered the Nigerian fintech space after leading a

Pineapple
Entrepreneurship Insurtech Venture Capital

SA Insurtech Startup Pineapple Wins First Prize at VesiClash Global Venture Challenge

Pineapple, a South African insurtech startup has been awarded the first prize and $1.5-million in VentureClash which is a $5-million

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

Mara
Africa Business Smartphones Technology

Mara Group Opens Second Smartphone Factory in South Africa

Mara Group has opened a second smartphone factory in South Africa which was launched by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The plant

Jumia
Africa Ecommerce Event People

Jumia Charges Govt to Leverage Technology to Manage Huge Population For Productive Economy

The chief executive officer of Jumia Nigeria, Juliet Anammah has identified access to quality education as a key to managing

Business Event Smartphones Technology

iPhone 11 and Every Other New Products Revealed At the Apple Event

Apple is always wowing its global customers with tech innovations that are sure to tempt them to go enmasse to

Kobo360
Africa Business Logistics

Kobo360 Launches in Kenya With Access to Over 3,000 Trucks

Kobo360, the African logistics startup, has launched its operations in Kenya with access to over 3,000 trucks and truck owners

Transsion Holdings
Fintech Partnership Venture Capital

Transsion Holdings and Wapi Capital Partner to Fund Early-stage African Fintech Startups

Transsion Holdings, the manufacturers of Techno, infinix and Itel has partnered with Wapi Capital to find and fund fintech startups

Huawei
Business Government Smartphones Technology Trade

Huawei launches its In-house OS Dubbed ‘Harmony’

Huawei has officially launched its in-house developed open-source operating system dropping the HongMeng OS moniker for something more global in