mPharma
Funding Health

mPharma, a Ghanaian Healthtech Firm Scores $17m Led by CDC Group

MPharma, a Ghanaian healthtech startup, has raised $17 million investment led by CDC Group. The funding round which Quartz reports

Apollo Agriculture
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Apollo Agriculture Secures $6m Investment to Accelerate Growth

Apollo Agriculture, a Kenyan agritech startup has invested $6 million series A funding led by Anthemis to accelerate growth. The investment

Carbon
Business Fintech

Carbon Launches ‘Carbon Express’ its New Social Banking Service

Carbon, a Nigerian digital finance firm, in an effort to improve the experience of its customers, has launched Carbon Express

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

Andela
Africa Partnership Technology

Andela Partners with Microsoft to Launch ALCwithMicrosoft Azure Training 2020

Microsoft 4Afrika and Andela have partnered to implement the ALCwithMicrosoft Azure Training 2020 to up-skill developers in Kenya and Nigeria

Fliqpay
Business Cryptocurrency Fintech

Fintech Startup, Fliqpay Launches Cryptocurrency Payment Gateway

Fliqpay, a Nigerian fintech startup has launched its cryptocurrency payment gateway which allows African businesses to accept cryptocurrency payments from

Jumia
Ecommerce Partnership

Jumia & Mastercard Incentivize Consumers to Use Cashless Payments

Jumia and Mastercard have announced a partnership to incentivize the use of cashless payment platforms as people look for safer

Africa4Future
Accelerator AgricTech

4 Nigerian Startups, 6 Others Join Africa4Future Accelerator Program 2020

The 10 African agritech startups that will participate in the 3rd cohort of the Africa4Future Accelerator Program 2020 have been

Andela
Developer Job

Andela Lays Off 135 Employees Across Five Markets As COVID-19 Impact Begins to Bite

Andela has laid off 135 employees across five markets as the impact of the coronavirus pandemic begins to bite. The

Bpifrance Challenge
Africa Entrepreneurship

Apply: Bpifrance Challenge For African Startups Looking to Expand to France & Europe

The Bpifrance Challenge has opened for 2020 applications and African startups looking to expand to France and Europe are invited