Facebook
People Social Media Women

Facebook Celebrates Female Achievers Across SSA Following International Women’s Day

Facebook has honoured women from across Africa who has been using their voices to bring people together, build and make

Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award
Entrepreneurship Event Funding

Winner Emerges in Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) 2020

The grand finale of the Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) 2020 was recently held at Four Points by

Paga
Business Fintech Payment

Fintech Giants Paga and Flutterwave Open up Their Payment Gateways to Over 14 million Customers

Paga has partnered with Flutterwave have opened up their payment gateways to support simple and secure one-click payments for Paga wallet

Afrikrea
Fashion Funding Investment

Ivory Coast Fashion Marketplace, Afrikrea Raises $1m Seed Funding

Afrikrea, an Ivory Coast headquartered startup has $1 million seed funding from Saviu Ventures, Showroomprive.com, the French specialist in online

Kwiks
Funding Job Venture Capital

Morroco’s B2B Talent Sourcing Startup, Kwiks Secures Undisclosed Funding From GreenTec Partners

Kwiks, a  Moroccan B2B talent sourcing startup that specializes in rapid personnel sourcing has secured undisclosed funding from GreenTec Partners.

Next Einstein Forum
Africa Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship

10 Nigerian Startups, 15 Others Selected For Next Einstein Forum Invention to Innovation Competition

The Next Einstein Forum has selected 10 Nigerian startups and 15 others from across Africa for its Invention to Innovation

JUMO
Fintech Funding Venture Capital

SA Fintech Startup JUMO Scores $55 Million to Support Expansion Into Nigeria and Other Markets

JUMO, a South African fintech startup has raised  US$55 million in debt and equity funding to accelerate the startup’s expansion

Vatebra Tech Hub
Accelerator Innovation Hub Startup

Meet Nigerian Startups Selected For Vatebra Tech Hub 6-month Mentorship Incubation Program

Vatebra Tech Hub, backed by the Bank of Industry, has selected three startups for its maiden 6-month mentorship incubation program.

Sokowatch
Ecommerce Funding Venture Capital

Sokowatch, a Kenyan B2B eCommerce Startup Raises $14m Series a Funding Led by Quona Capital

Sokowatch, a Kenyan B2B eCommerce startup has raised $14 million series A funding led by Quona Capital. Also joining the

Carbon
Financial Inclusion Fintech Payment

Carbon (Paylater) Launches USSD Service to Boost Financial Inclusion

Carbon formerly Paylater, has launched a USSD service to make it easier for Nigerians with limited access to smartphones or