Chekkit
Health Technology

Chekkit’s Drug Verification Project Goes National in Aghanistan After Successful Pilot

After a successful pilot of Chekkit’s drug verification solution in collaboration with blockchain partner, Fantom Foundation, the Afghanistan Ministry of Health

Jumia
Report

Jumia Q1 Report: E-tailer Cuts Losses by 24%, Revenue Drops by 6%

Jumia says cost discipline and “selective” usage growth helped it cut first-quarter losses. The African e-tailer stated this in its

Dogecoin
Cryptocurrency

Dogecoin: 5 Reasons to Buy and 4 Reasons NOT to Buy

Dogecoin is the latest cryptocurrency in town and the newest internet sensation. Even bitcoin is struggling to meet up with

MFS Africa
Fintech Funding

MFS Africa Invest $3 Million in Cameroon Fintech Firm, Maviance

MFS Africa,  the pan-African cross-border payments startup, is not a venture capital firm. However, in recent times, it has acquired

Supply Chain
Appointment

Marilyn Moodley Appointed to Lead SoftwareONE South Africa

Marilyn Moodley has been appointed as South African Country Leader for SoftwareONE, an end-to-end cloud technology, and software solutions company

Amethis
Edtech Funding Investment

South African Edtech Firm iXperience Secures $2.5m Series A Investment

South African edtech firm, iXperience has secured a $2.5 million Series A funding from Kalon Venture Partners and Caleo Private

Wema Bank
Hackathon

Wema Bank Announces Winners of Hackaholic 2.0

Wema Bank has announced the winners of Hackaholics 2.0, an acceleration aimed at helping startups scale and gain entrance into

Quidax
Cryptocurrency

Crypto Exchange Startup, Quidax Processes Over $3.2 billion in Transactions, Announces Global Expansion

Cryptocurrency exchange, Quidax has unveiled plans to expand beyond Africa to the global market. The startup also announced the launch of its

Ecommerce
Ecommerce News

LCCI DG Says New Ecommerce Group Will Ensure More Conducive Regulatory Environment

From improving sales volume, to facilitating automated processes in business transactions and the application of new technology, there’s no disputing

OKO
Interview

OKO Finance: Helping Smallholder Farmers Secure Their Income Via Digital Insurance

African Farmers-80% of them smallholder farmers or family-run- are grimly exposed to drought, insect attacks, and flooding. They suffer huge