MTN
Report Telecom

Q1’20 Data War: MTN Leads But Glo’s Numbers Are Arithmetically Growing

The 1st quarter 2020 industry data from the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has shown that MTN still has the largest

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

Innovate Now
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship

Innovate Now Accelerator Programme Seeks Mobile Solutions to Assist Persons with Disabilities

Innovate Now, Africa’s first Assistive Technology Accelerator is seeking applications from innovators across the African continent who are dedicated to

Rensource
Business Ecommerce

Rensource Unveils Digital Distribution Platform to Enable SMEs Reach More Customers

Rensource, a Nigerian renewable energy startup, has launched Merchlist.co– a digital platform that helps small and medium-sized retailers get discovered

Education
Education Report

“67% of Schools Serving Low-income Households Are Considering Digital Channels For Education”

EdFin Microfinance Bank, Nigeria’s first specialized bank focused solely on education financing and Gray Matters Capital (GMC) has shared insights

Pravica
Blockchain Investment Venture Capital

Pravica, an Egyptian Blockchain Email Startup Raises $500K Investment Led by 500 Startups

Pravica, an Egyptian blockchain email startup, has raised $500,000 in a pre-Seed round led by 500 Startups with participation from

Technology Playmaker Awards 2020
People Technology Women

Ada Nduka Oyom and Funmi Adewunmi Get €5k Each in Booking.com’s Technology Playmaker Awards 2020

Ada Nduka Oyom and Funmi Adewunmi have been named among the 10 winners of Booking.com’s Technology Playmaker Awards 2020. They

CcHub
Entrepreneurship Funding Health

CcHUB & Africa CDC Name 8 African Firms Using Smart Ways to Counter Misinformation on COVID-19

In an effort to flatten the curve, CcHub, and African CDC to provide funding support to innovative communication-related COVID-19 related projects that

MePlaylist
Entertainment Funding Music Streaming

Nigerian Music Startup, MePlaylist Gets Funding From Beyonce’s Father

MePlaylist, a Nigerian Music startup has announced that it has received investments from  Mr Mathew Knowles, father of artists Beyoncé

GTBank
Banking Health Mobile Money

GTB Cancels Fees on Transfer of up to 5k to Encourage Customers to go Cashless

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) has canceled fees for transitions that are less than or equal to N5,000 in order to