ShEquity
Venture Capital

ShEquity Launches VC Fund, Business Accelerator to Support West African Female Founders

ShEquity, an investment firm that focuses on providing investments for African female entrepreneurs, has unveiled the ShEquity West Africa VC

Afreximbank
Partnership Startup

Afreximbank, CNN Partner For Unique Multi-year Initiative That Puts African Scale-up Companies in The Spotlight

CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) are collaborating on a new long-term initiative to showcase, empower and

ARM
Accelerator Fintech

APPLY: ARM Holding Company, Ventures Platform Foundation Launch 3rd Cohort of Labs by ARM

Asset and Resource Management Holding Company (ARM), and  Ventures Platform Foundation have launched the third cohort of Labs by ARM. The fintech-focused accelerator programme

Hackathon
Blockchain Competition Hackathon

Apply: Campus Blockchain Hackathon

The Campus Blockchain Hackathon is an initiative of Africa Blockchain Institute (ABI), to give students from institutions of higher learning

Zeepay
Fintech Funding Investment Venture Capital

Ghana’s Zeepay Secures $940k Seed Capital From GOODsoil VC

GOODsoil VC, an Africa-focused early-stage venture capital firm, has invested US$940,000 seed capital in Ghanaian fintech company Zeepay in its

Paxful
Cryptocurrency Partnership

Paxful Partners with Sauti Sol to Reach More Users in Kenya, East Africa

Paxful, a global peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin marketplace, has announced that they have partnered with multi-award winning band Sauti Sol, in a

Passfolio
Fintech Interview

Fintech Innovation, Cryptocurrency Adoption Made Us Expand to Nigeria-Passfolio CEO, David Gobaud

Passfolio recently launched in Nigeria to offer its commission-free US Stock trading service. David Gobaud the founder of the startup

HealthPlus
Business Legal

HealthPlus Petitions Nigeria Police on Alleged Assault of CEO, Employees

HealthPlus Limited has petitioned the Nigeria Police on an alleged assault of its Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Bukky George by

Google
Apps

Google Play Store Launches Paid Apps in 12 Countries Across Africa

Google has launched paid apps in 12 countries across Africa. What this means is that developers in these countries can

EFInA
Fintech Funding Health SMEs

EFInA Unveils £2m Fund to Back Innovative COVID-19 Solutions

Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA) has launched a £2 million COVID Fund to support solutions that can mitigate the