Teraco
Data

Teraco Announces Regional Interconnection With Google Equiano Cable

Teraco, the African provider of interconnected data centre platforms, is now an integral connectivity and interconnection point for Google’s Equiano

Yassir
Funding Investment Startup

Algerian Super App, Yassir Closes $150m in Series B Funding to Power African and Global Expansion

Yassir, an Algerian super app, has announced that it has raised $150 million in Series B funding from a series

Amazon
Cloud Product Launch

Amazon Web Services Unveils its First Nigerian Office in Lagos

Amazon Web Services has launched its first Nigerian office in Lagos to address the increase in customer and partner adoption

Mastercard
Fintech Payment

Fintech Emerging as Africa’s Most Vibrant Sector-Mastercard Study

Fintech startups in Africa grew 81% in 2021, with South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya emerging as key hubs on the

Mastercard
Partnership

Mastercard, Cellulant Partner to Empower Millions of Consumers Across Africa to Join the Global Digital Commerce Market

Mastercard and Cellulant have partnered to allow millions of Cellulant customers across Africa to shop and pay online with global

Kenzz
Ecommerce Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian Ecommerce Startup, Kenzz Secures $3.5m Seed round Led by Outliers VC

Kenzz, an Egyptian mass e-commerce solution, has completed a $3.5 million Seed fundraise led by Outliers Venture Capital. Participating in

Google
Data

Google Establishes First African Cloud Data Centre in South Africa

Google has announced plans to establish its first African cloud data centre region in South Africa. The new Google Cloud

Chari
Ecommerce Funding Investment Venture Capital

Chari, a Morrocan B2B Ecommerce Startup Nets $1m Funding from Endeavor Catalyst

Chari, a Moroccan B2B e-commerce startup, has raised a $1 million series A extension from Endeavor Catalyst. The latest investment is

Channel
Feature Security

How South Africa’s Cloud Market is Finally Maturing

In 1999, CNN published an article with the headline: “Is the internet maturing?” The author referred to the first airline tickets being

EBANX
Fintech Payment

EBANX, a Latin America Fintech Firm, Expands its Payments Solutions to Africa

EBANX, a global payments fintech company founded in Brazil, has announced it is expanding its operations and payments solutions outside