Fawry
Apps Fintech Payment

Fawry Ranks 1st on Forbes’ Top Fintech Apps in the Middle East

What do you think if you combine all your payments in one app? Fawry enables all the important e-payment services

Leapfrog Ventures
Venture Capital

Africa-focused Investment Fund Manager, Amethis Completes First Closing of Amethis MENA Fund II at $101mn

Amethis, an African-focused investment fund manager, has announced the first closing of Amethis MENA Fund II at USD$101 million. The

Banking Partnership Technology Women

Tech4Dev Partners Sterling Bank on Providing Employment for Women in Tech

Sterling Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Technology for Social Change and Development Initiative (Tech4Dev), a non-profit social

Africa
Feature Technology

Africa, The Final Frontier For Untapped Senior IT Experts

In Africa, there is a large deposit of human and material resources. The aforementioned has ultimately led to the desperate

OPay
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

OPay Raises $400m Led by Softbank Vision Fund 2 at $2bn Valuation

OPay, the Nigerian fintech startup, has raised $400 million investment round led by Softbank Vision Fund 2. This values the

Accelerator Entrepreneurship Fintech Pension

Pension Digital Platform, AWABAH Joins Techstars London Accelerator Program

Awabah, a digital platform providing pension access to Africa’s self-employed, announced its acceptance into the Techstars London accelerator program. The

Swvl
Acquisition Business

Swvl Expands Into Europe, LATAM And APAC Via Acquisition Of Mass Transit SaaS Platform Shotl

Swvl Inc., the Egyptian founded a startup that provides transformative mass transit and shared mobility solutions, has announced a definitive agreement

ABH
Entrepreneurship Startup

Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition Unveils Top 20 For 2021

Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition, a flagship philanthropic program established by the Jack Ma Foundation, just announced its top

Fawry
Fintech Press Release Social Entrepreneurship

Fawry, AWEF, Unilever and LEAD Foundation Celebrate The Continued Success of The “Heya Fawry” Initiative

In line with its mission to empower Egyptian women, the leading digital transformation and e-payment network, Fawry has just announced the expansion

2Africa
Internet

2Africa Consortium Announces New Cable Branches

The 2Africa consortium, comprised of China Mobile International, Facebook, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, Saudi Telecom Company, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone, and WIOCC,