Fawry
Africa Fintech Payment

Egyptian Electronic Payment Company Fawry is Now Worth Over $1 billion

Fawry, an Egyptian electronic payments company is now a unicorn after reaching a valuation of over $1 billion. With this,

Standard Chartered
Banking Financial Inclusion Partnership

Standard Chartered and Airtel Africa Form Partnership to Drive Financial Inclusion Across Africa

Standard Chartered Bank and Airtel Africa have announced a strategic collaboration to drive financial inclusion across key markets in Africa

Paxful
Bitcoin Cryptocurrency

Paxful Announces Strategic Partnership With Global Crypto Exchange OKEx

Paxful, a leading peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace, has joined forces with OKEx, one of the world’s largest and most diverse cryptocurrency spot

Virtual Top Up
Business

How to Start a Virtual Top Up (VTU) Business in Nigeria

Virtual Top Up (VTU) is one of the easiest businesses to start because you need a small capital to commence.

Aptive Capital
Social Entrepreneurship Startup

African Social Impact Startups Invited to Apply For $10k Aptive Capital Funding

Aptive Capital, a United States-based $1 million portfolio fund, has launched a program targetted at early-stage African startups with a

Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative
Africa Entrepreneurship Startup

Meet 10 Finalists of the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative

Ten finalists have been selected by judges for the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative holding next month in Accra, Ghana. The

Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Social Entrepreneurship Startup Technology

AIF Announces Nominees for $185k Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 awards

The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has announced its top 10 nominees for its prestigious Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) 2018 awards. This year’s Call

Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship Startup

12 Ventures Selected For Ashoka African Social Investment Accelerator

Ashoka is excited to launch the African Social Investment Accelerator to support social entrepreneurs across the continent to refine their