Earthbond
News

Madica Invests in Earthbond to Provide Affordable Solar Energy to Nigerian SMEs

Madica, a structured investment program designed for pre-seed stage startups in Africa, has announced its investment in Earthbond, a climate

Jumia
Ecommerce Jumia

Jumia Exits South Africa and Tunisia

Jumia, the African e-commerce startup, will shut down its South African online fashion retailer Zando and its Tunisian operations by

Customer
Feature

Creating Customer-obsessed Experiences in B2B

The concept of customer experience (CX) has shifted from customer-centricity to customer obsession, making it much more comprehensive and immersive

Ecommerce Funding

Kenyan E-commerce Startup, Chpter Secures $1.2m to Empower Businesses to Sell More Via Social Platforms

Chpter, a Kenyan e-commerce startup, has raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed round. The company will use the new funding

Partnership

Chowdeck Partners With Chicken Republic

Chowdeck, the on-demand delivery service in Nigeria, has partnered with Chicken Republic, a quick-service restaurant chain and franchise, that will enable

AltSchool Africa
Partnership Training

AltSchool Africa Partners with ayoba to Provide Free Software Engineering Training to Africans

AltSchool Africa has partnered with ayoba to train African talent in Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa to become software engineers

Channel
Cloud Technology

Rethinking Channel And Embracing a Subscriptions-based Cloud

The channel is undergoing a significant transformation. The shift from traditional perpetual software licenses and server hardware sales to subscription-based

Acquisition Financial Services Fintech Investment

South African Financial Services Company, Lesaka Acquires Adumo For $85.9m

Lesaka, the South African 🇿🇦 financial services company, has signed a new deal to buy local fintech operator Adumo for

Acquisition

Kenya’s BuuPass Acquires QuickBus

BuuPass, a Kenyan travel booking platform, has acquired QuickBus, an African bus ticket marketplace with offices in Nigeria and South

Funding Investment Venture Capital

Chowdeck Secures $2.5m Seed Funding to Optimise on-demand food Delivery in Nigeria

Chowdeck, a Nigerian on-demand delivery service, has secured $2.5 million in seed funding to optimise its operations and support expansion