Jumia
Ecommerce Report SMEs

Jumia Reports Q3 Revenues of $44m, Active Customers Increase to 5.5m

Jumia has reported Q3 revenue of $44.2 million versus $37.1 million it reported last year. The Amazon of Africa report

Interswitch
Fintech Investment Partnership Payment

Confirmed: Interswitch Hits $1Billion Valuation After Visa Takes Minority Shares

Interswitch Limited, a leading technology-driven company focused on the digitisation of payments, has become one of the most valuable African

Seedstars
AgricTech Competition Entrepreneurship

Crop2Cash Emerges Winner of Lagos Seedstars Pitch Competition 2019

Crop2Cash, a Nigerian agritech startup has emerged winner of the Lagos leg of the Seedstars Pitch Competition. The Lagos pitch

Accelerator Entrepreneurship Innovation Hub

Startups From Emerging Nations Invited to Apply For Spring 2020 Westerwelle Young Founders Program

The Westerwelle Young Founders is inviting applications for entrepreneurs from developing and emerging economies for a fully funded six-month program.

Truecaller
Africa Apps Technology

Truecaller Extends its Developer Program to Kenya

Truecaller, a smartphone application that features caller-identification, call-blocking, flash-messaging, and call-recording has announced that it has extended its developer program

Innovation
Innovation Hub Partnership

Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana Network of Innovation Hubs Sign MoU Towards Integrated Innovation Ecosystem

A tripartite memorandum of understanding (MOU) has been signed by the Association of Startups and SME Enabler of Kenya (ASSEK), Innovation Support

Twitter
People Social Media Technology

Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey in Nigeria, Here Are Five Things To Know About Him

Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and CEO of social media platform Twitter is presently in Nigeria. He had announced back in

Tizeti
Business Internet

Nigerian Internet Service Provider Tizeti Unveils First 4G LTE Network

Tizeti, a Nigerian internet service provider has unveiled its first 4G LTE network located in Port Harcourt, where it built

Andela
Africa Developer Technology

Andela Launches Operations in Egypt

Andela, which trains African software engineers and developers, has launched operations in Egypt and at the same time hired over

Google
Accelerator Renewable Energy Social Entrepreneurship

Google Plans to Launch Accelerator Focused on Sustainable Development Goals in 2020

Google has announced that it plans to launch an accelerator focused on Sustainable Development Goals in 2020.  The accelerator is