Cryptocurrency

Akoin Launches in USA and 10 More International Markets With Latest Exchange Listing

Akoin, the digital ecosystem and cryptocurrency developed by global artist and visionary Akon to improve social opportunities and access for

Regulation

abokiFX Temporarily Suspends Online Publication of Rates For ‘Naira to Appreciate’

abokiFX, a popular website that aggregates the unregulated market rates of the naira, has temporarily suspended the online publication of rates

abokiFX
Regulation

CBN Goes After AbokiFX, Declares Founder Wanted

abokiFX denies allegation, temporarily suspends online publication of rates The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that the activities

Entrepreneurship Investment Startup

Apply: Diaspora Startup Investment Program Powered by Pangea Trust

Diaspora startup investment program seeks to create opportunities that unlock investment for high-growth startups in Kenya, Somalia & Ethiopia. Are

54gene
Funding Health Investment Venture Capital

With New $25m Series B Round, 54gene is Looking to Expand its Genomics Services Across Africa

54gene, the African genomics startup, has closed a $25 million Series B round led by Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund. The round also

Smartphones Technology

Infinix Zero X, Empowers Next Generation to See Beyond With Cutting Edge Technology

Infinix is set to unveil a New device, that will deliver cutting-edge innovation in Nigeria, redefining moonlight photography as the Zero X

Finclusion Group
Fintech Funding Investment

African Fintech Platform, Finclusion Group Raises $20m in Funding From Lendable

Finclusion Group, an African fintech platform, has secured US$20million in a funding round with leading fintech debt financing provider, Lendable.

Mastercard
Partnership Payment

Mastercard, Paycode Partner to Boost Access to Financial Services For Remote Communities Across Africa

Mastercard has partnered with African fintech and Start Path company Paycode to provide both company’s offerings on one biometric smart card that

Education

Two Nigerian Teachers Make Top 50 Shortlist For $1m Global Teacher Prize

Two Nigerian teachers, Adeola Adefemi, and Olusegun Adeniyi, have been named on the top 50 shortlist for the $1 million

Treepz
Brands Mobility

Plentywaka Rebrands to Treepz

Back in 2019, Plentywaka was launched by Enagwolor Johnny, John Shaibu, Oluseyi Afolabi, and Onyeka Akumah to provide hassle-free shared rides on-demand in