CcHUB
Accelerator Edtech

CcHUB Announces its 2023 Nigerian Cohort for the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Program

Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) has announced 12 startups that will make up the first cohort of its Mastercard Foundation Ed-Tech Fellowship Program in Nigeria.

AWS
News

AWS Selects 25 Startups For Its First ‘Fintech In Africa’ Accelerator

Twenty-five African fintech startups have been selected for the first Amazon Web Services (AWS) FinTech Africa Accelerator cohort. This inaugural

Ukheshe
Payment

Ukheshe Labs to Focus on Digital Payment Innovation

Ukheshe, the Banking as a Service (BaaS) and embedded finance enabler, has recently launched a new innovation hub, Ukheshe Labs,

Tyme
Funding Investment Payment Venture Capital

Tyme Secures New International Investors in Latest Capital Raise

Tyme, a South African fintech startup, has successfully secured two new international investors as part of its pre-series C capital

Dawi Clinics
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Dawi Clinics Raises $6.5m to Fund its Expansion in Egypt

Dawi Clinics, a chain of outpatient care in Egypt, has raised EGP 250 million  ($6.5 million) to fund the growth

Cybersecurity
Feature

A Better Way to Prioritise Vulnerability Management

Digital transformation offers enormous benefits, but equally increases the security threats faced. Continuous Threat Exposure Management, first coined by Gartner,

Volition Cap
Government Venture Capital

Nigeria’s SEC Grants Volition Cap License to Kickstart Fund Management

Volition Cap, an asset management company, has that it has secured a fund management license from the Nigerian Securities and

Catapult
Africa

Catapult: Inclusion Africa Programme: Call For Applications: Open

Building on the success of the CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa programmes since 2018, we are delighted to launch the sixth edition

M-KOPA
News

Fintech M-KOPA Raises $250m to Scale High-impact Business Across Africa

M-KOPA, a fintech platform, has announced that it has closed over $250 mill in new debt and equity funding to

Appointment

Linda Yaccarino Appointed New Twitter CEO

Linda Yaccarino, the ex-advertising chief at NBCUniversal, as the new chief executive of Twitter. The announcement was made by Elon