Google
Apps

Google Play Store Launches Paid Apps in 12 Countries Across Africa

Google has launched paid apps in 12 countries across Africa. What this means is that developers in these countries can

FSD Africa
Fintech Funding Investment

FSD Africa Investments Commits $4.5m to New Fund Supporting MSMEs Through Pandemic Recovery

FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi), the investment arm of the UK aid-funded financial inclusion organisation FSD Africa, has announced a $4.5million

Umba
Fintech Funding Investment

African Digital Bank Startup, Umba Secures $2M Seed Funding

Umba, an African digital bank that offers free bank accounts and financial services to customers, has raised a $2 million

Sony Music Africa
Appointment Music

Sony Music Africa Appoints Christine Mosha to Lead East Africa Marketing and Artist Development

Sony Music Entertainment Africa has appointed Christine “Seven” Mosha to lead Marketing and Artist Development for the East Africa region. Starting

INTRA-AFRICA TRADE KEY TO CUSHIONING THE BLOW OF TRADE TENSIONS AND EXTERNAL SHOCKS SAYS AFREXIMBANK
Africa Economy Trade

Intra-Africa Trade key to Cushioning the Blow of Trade Tensions and External Shocks says Afreximbank

Afreximbank released yesterday its annual African Trade Report (ATR). This year’s report examined trade and economic developments in Africa in

FACEBOOK SHOWCASES HIGHLIGHTS OF ITS KEY INVESTMENTS IN AFRICA 2020
Facebook

Facebook Showcases Highlights of its Key Investments in Africa 2020

Facebook (Facebook.com) today released its “2020 Year in Review: Highlights” an infographic showcasing some of its key investments and work

Vazi Leagl
Competition Startup Technology

Vazi Legal Launches Unhacked, a Pitch Competition For Africa-focused Tech Startups

Unhacked is a pitch competition where African-focused technology startups pitch their companies for a chance to emerge as winners. Vazi

Catalyst Fund
Funding Investment Venture Capital

West African Investors and Founders Join as Expert Advisors to Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator

The Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator, managed by BFA Global, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation and the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), today

Netflix
Video Streaming

South Africa’s Opposition Party Launches Petition Against TV Licence Fees For Netflix, Others

The Democratic Alliance (DA), the official South African opposition party, has launched a petition against plans by the government to extend the

AppsAfrica
Apps Awards Event

Winners of AppsAfrica Awards 2020 Announced

Twelve winners of the AppsAfrica Awards 2020 which celebrate the best in mobile and tech from across Africa have been announced. The AppsAfrica