Jumia
Business Ecommerce Report

Jumia Reports Strong Second Quarter 2019 Results

Jumia Technologies has announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. Jeremy Hodara, co-CEO of Jumia, in

inDriver
Apps Business Transport

inDriver Set to Take on Uber and Taxify As it Launches in Lagos

inDriver, the New York-headquartered online ride-hailing service is set to take on Uber and Bolt as it has unveiled its

Delivery
Logistics Technology Transport

Kwik Delivery Reaches 2000 Verified Customers 2 Months After its Launch in Lagos

Just two months after its launch in Lagos, the Kwik Delivery platform reached 2000 verified customers and is already well

MAN Impact Accelerator
Accelerator Africa Logistics

MAN Impact Accelerator Opens Applications For Third Batch!

  The MAN Impact Accelerator has opened applications for its third cohort and mobility and logistics social business startups in

Ogbonnaya Onu
Government People Technology

Agenda For Nigeria’s Returning Minister of Science & Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu

President Muhammadu Buhari has finally sworn-in members of his cabinet after months of delay. Of particular interest to Techawk is

PitchdriveAsia
Africa Entrepreneurship Partnership

CcHUB’s PitchdriveAsia Tour In Partnership With Google for Startups Kicks Off

The second edition of Co-Creation Hub’s Pitchdrive tech tour, PitchdriveAsia, is set to commence on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Ten

PowerGen
Acquisition Africa Energy

Kenya’s PowerGen Acquires Micro-grid Platform Rafiki Power

PowerGen Renewable Energy, a developer, builder, and operator of micro-utilities in Africa, has completed the acquisition of Rafiki Power, a

Dubai
Africa Leadership People

Aboyeji Iyinoluwa, Chris Folayan & Eghosa Omoigui Join Dubai Chambers GBF Mentorship Program

Aboyeji Iyinoluwa, Managing Partner at Street Capital; Chris Folayan, Founder and CEO of Mall for Africa; and Eghosa Omoigui, Founder

Ilara Health
Africa Health Investment

Kenyan Diagnostics Startup Ilara Health Secures $735k Investment

Ilara Health, a Nairobi-based healthtech startup has raised $735,000 in seed funding from a group of angel investors and venture

9mobile Prize For literature
Awards People Telecom

Ayobami Adebayo Named Winner of 2018 9mobile Prize For Literature

Nigerian Writer, Ayobami Adebayo, who is the writer of ‘Stay With Me’ has been named the winner of the 2018