Dowen College
Education Social Media

Dowen College: How Social Media Prevented Sylvester Oromoni’s Death Coverup

Located in the highbrow area of Lagos, Lekki precisely, the management of Dowen College Lagos gave a lame and watery

Block
Business

Jack Dorsey’s Square Changes Name to Block

Square has announced that it is changing its name to Block. Block will be the name for the company as

Shamba Pride
AgricTech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Kenya’s Shamba Pride Bags $1.1m From Seedstars Africa Ventures and Gray Matters Capital

Shamba Pride, a Kenyan agritech startup, has raised a $1.1 million funding round led by Seedstars Africa Ventures and Gray Matters Capital‘s

Gozem
Business Investment Ride-hailing Venture Capital

Franco-Africa Super App, Gozem Raises $5m Series A Investment

Gozem, a francophone Africa super app, has closed a $5 million Series A round from investors including AAIC, Thunes (TransferTo),

Octamile
Insurtech

Nigerian Insurtech Octamile Raises $500k Pre-seed Funding

Octamile, an Insurtech startup, has raised $500,000 in pre-seed funding led by EchoVC with participation from Fiat Ventures, Kesho VC,

Arnergy
Renewable Energy

Arnergy Unveils Diaspora Initiative For Clean Energy Remittances

Arnergy, a Nigerian startup delivering solar energy solutions, has announced the launch of the Diaspora Initiative – an initiative enabling

ShapShap
Logistics

GreenTec Capital Invests in Nigerian Logistics Startup ShapShap

ShapShap, a Nigerian logistics platform, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from GreenTec Capital Partners. Founded in December 2019

Funding Investment Renewable Energy

Salpha Energy Secures $1m Investment for Solar Home Systems Distribution In Nigeria🇳🇬

Salpha Energy, a provider of clean and affordable solar energy products in Nigeria, has raised a $1 million investment from

Crossfin
Acquisition Fintech

South African Fintech Firm, Crossfin Acquired by Consortium of Investors For $95m

Crossfin, a South African fintech industry, has been acquired by a consortium of investors for 1.5 billion rand ($94.8 million).

Asilimia
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Kenya’s Asilimia Closes $2m Funding to Expand Expand its East Africa Footprint

Asilimia, a Kenyan-based fintech startup, has secured $2 million in funding to grow its team, deliver new services and expand