Luno
Cryptocurrency

Luno Hits 8m Milestone at a Rate of 1.2m New Customers Every Quarter

Luno has announced it has hit a major milestone in its growth, with eight million customers (wallets), with 1mn added

YouTube
Music Music Streaming

YouTube Music Expands Commitment to Black music Through #YouTubeBlack Voices Fund

YouTube Music is deepening investments in Black communities by opening applications to the #YouTubeBlack Voices Fund Class of 2022, aimed

Koo App
Social Media

Koo App Launches in Nigeria After Buhari’s Regime Blocked Twitter

Koo App has been launched in Nigeria. The move happened after the Nigerian regime announced an indefinite suspension of Twitter

Bolt
Business Ride-hailing

Bolt Launches Electric Tricycles, Motorbikes, and Bicycles in Kenya

Bolt has launched its new electric tuk-tuks (tricycles) and bikes on its platform in Kenya. The launch is part of

Telkom
Partnership Payment Technology

Telkom Launches Africa’s First Virtual Card For Transacting on WhatsApp

Ukheshe, Mastercard, Nedbank, and Telkom collaborate to grow access to the digital economy with a virtual product that enables secure

Uber
Ride-hailing Uber

UberX Hourly Officially Live in Nigeria

UberX Hourly is now officially available in Nigeria, giving riders an option of requesting a driver by the hour as

Funding Investment Mobility Transport Venture Capital

SA Mobility Startup WhereIsMyTransport Raises $14.5m Investment Led by Naspers

WhereIsMyTransport, a South African mobility startup, has raised a $14.5 million funding round led by Naspers Foundry with $3 million.

Supply Chain
Feature

A Digitised Supply Chain Has Become a Necessity For Building Business Efficiency

Cloud technology is driving change and accelerating digital transformation across multiple industries simultaneously. Not only is cloud technology itself evolving

Kickstart
Entrepreneurship Startup

Apply: 2021 Kickstart Programme For Nigerian Entrepreneurs

Kickstart is an initiative of the International Breweries Foundation and focuses on enterprise growth and development for young entrepreneurs. The

IFC
Startup

IFC Launches New Program to Help Start-ups Expand Across North Africa

A new advisory program launched by International Finance Corporation (IFC) today aims at making it easier for start-ups in Algeria,