MTN
Appointment Telecom

MTN Announces Appointment of Seasoned Executive as Digital and Fintech CFO

MTN Group has announced the appointment of Adekunle Awobodu as its new Chief Financial Officer for Digital and Fintech. Kunle

Vaccine
Health

WHO Approves World First Malaria Vaccine

The World Health Organization has approved the rollout of the first malaria vaccine. The RTS,S vaccine, also known as Mosquirix, was developed

Chari
Ecommerce Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Moroccan B2B eCommerce Startup, Chari Raises $5m Seed Round

Chari, a Moroccan b2b ecommerce startup, has secured a $5 million seed round at a valuation of $70 million. It

Briware
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Tunisia-based Data Management Startup, Biware Raises $1.2m Seed Round

Biware, Tunisian data management, and analytics startup, has closed a $1.2 million seed round from CDC Gestion and Zitouna Capital. Developed in 2011

Cryptocurrency

Nigerian Crypto Exchange, Buycoins Becomes Helicarrier to Reflect Expansion of Services

Buycoins, the Nigerian crypto exchange, is 4 years today. So far, it has achieved so much and built new products

VertoFX
Funding Investment Payment Venture Capital

VertoFX Raises $10m Series A Led by Quona Capital

VertoFX, a global B2B payments platform that provides a fast, simple, and reliable way for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

Sendy
Insurtech Logistics Partnership

Kenyan Startups, Lami Technologies And Sendy Partner to Launch Per-trip Insurance Policies For Transporters

Lami Technologies, an insurtech startup, and Sendy Limited, a tech-logistics company, have announced a collaboration that will enable transporters in

Fintech Partnership Payment

Ukheshe Technologies Partners With Chipper Cash

Ukheshe Technologies, the leading fintech enablement partner, has announced a new partnership with Chipper Cash to enhance and accelerate the rollout out

Press Release Technology

Zwarttech Launches New Website to Optimise Experience of Hiring Senior IT Experts Within 24 Hours

Zwarttech, a social impact startup that connects businesses with vetted Senior IT experts in Africa, has launched a new website

Partnership Payment SMEs

Untapped Global, Paga Collabo to Grow Digital Payments For SMEs

Untapped Global, an investment company focused on emerging markets, is partnering with Paga to finance point-of-sale devices (POS) for merchants