Trulioo
Payment Technology

Trulioo Expands its Identity Verification Services to Kenya

Trulioo, a global identity verification provider, has announced that Kenya is the latest addition to its expanding list of African countries

Tablet
Report Samsung Smartphones

Apple, Samsung Lead Tablet Market as Shipments up 53% YoY in Q1 2021

Apple and Samsung dominated the tablet market as they sold more units worldwide. The rise in demand for tablets was

China
Bitcoin Cryptocurrency

Like Nigeria, China Orders Banks to End Cryptocurrency Support

Despite being a democratic nation, Nigeria seems to have a lot in common with China, a communist run country these

Accelerator

Meet 15 Startups Selected For 6 Cohort of Google for Startups Accelerator: Africa Programme

The 15 African startups that will participate in the sixth cohort of the Google for Startups Accelerator: Africa Programme have

Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian Digital Freight Marketplace, Trella Raises $42m Investment

Trella, an Egyptian-based digital freight marketplace, has closed a $42 million funding round, comprising $30 million new equity and $12 million debt

Airtel
Health Partnership

Airtel Partners Axa Mansard to Launch Mobile Health Insurance Via USSD

Airtel Nigeria and AXA Mansard, have announced a strategic partnership to deepen access, participation, and enrolment in health insurance for more

Accelerator Event Startup

Participants in the iNOVO Accelerator Programme Share Their Experiences As They Graduate

Designed to empower 10 early-stage Nigerian startups that are solving challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, in January 2021, the UK-Nigeria

TeamApt
Fintech

TeamApt Eyes Unicorn Status After N1.4trn Transaction in May

TeamApt, a Nigerian fintech startup, is eyeing unicorn status after it disclosed that it transacted N1.4 trillion ($3.5billion) value in

Xend
Fintech Product Launch

Nigerian Fintech Startup, Xend Unveils Geena, a Business Assistant Tool For SMEs

Xend, the first decentralized finance (DeFi) platform for credit unions and cooperatives, has launched Geena. Geena was developed out of

Animation
Event

Strong South African Animation Industry Presence at The Annecy/MIFA Festival 2021

South Africa will again have a big presence at this year’s online edition of Annecy/MIFA International Animation Film Festival which