Swvl
Business Transport

Egypt’s Leading Bus Booking Startup Swvl Set to Launch Nigeria

Swvl, a Cairo-based bus booking startup is set to launch in Lagos, Nigeria by mid-July with 50 buses. Nigeria will

Invest2Impact
Africa Entrepreneurship SMEs Social Entrepreneurship Startup Women

Invest2Impact Business Competition Launched to Support African Women Startups

Leading development finance institutions (DFIs) including FinDev Canada, CDC Group (CDC) of the United Kingdom, Proparco of France, and the

Africa eShop App
Apps Business Ecommerce

DHL Launches Africa eShop App in Nine More African Markets

Following the success of the DHL Africa eShop app in 11 countries across Sub Saharan Africa, DHL Express has announced that

Neo Hutiri
Africa Entrepreneurship Event Health Innovation Technology

South African Inventor, Neo Hutiri Emerge Winner of Africa Prize For Engineering Innovation

Neo Hutiri, a South African inventor has emerged winner of the  2019 Africa Prize For Engineering Innovation for Pelebox, a

Flutterwave
Africa Fintech Payment

African Fintech Startup, Flutterwave Now Live in South Africa

Flutterwave, an African fintech startup, has announced that its services are now available in South Africa after it was granted

Injini
Accelerator Africa Edtech Entrepreneurship Event

Meet 8 EdTech Startups Injini Selected For Cohort 3

Injini has announced the eight startups that will participate in the cohort 3 of the Injini EdTech Accelerator. The Eight

Huawei ICT Competition
Africa Events Technology

ABU Students Shine at Finals of Huawei ICT Competition

Six students of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria that represented Africa and Nigeria at the finals of the 2019 Huawei ICT

Startup
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation Social Entrepreneurship Tech Tips

Nestlé Debuts R&D Innovation Challenge to Accelerate African Tech Startups

Nestlé has kicked off a Research and Development (R&D) innovation challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa as part of the company’s efforts

M-Pesa
Business Technology

Safaricom & Vodacom Set Aside $13m to Buy M-Pesa Rights From Vodafone

Kenya’s Safaricom is to establish a joint venture worth $13 million with South Africa’s Vodacom to acquire the intellectual property

Women
Africa Digital Entrepreneurship Event Funding Innovation Technology

Five Women-Focused Startups Emerge Winners in AFD Digital Challenge

Five women-focused startups that support and develop digital innovations to benefit African women have emerged winners in the third AFD