Mastercard
Ecommerce Report

73% of Consumers in Middle East and Africa are Shopping More Online Since the Start of Pandemic, Reveals Mastercard Study

Data Top-Ups (70%), clothing (63%), and groceries (52%) top the virtual shopping list in the region 66% of consumers have

Jumo
Fintech

JUMO Disburses More Than US$2.5B Credit in Africa and Asia

JUMO, a technology company building next-generation financial services for emerging market entrepreneurs, is celebrating having extended more than US$2.5 billion

Ingressive For Good
Digital Press Release Technology Training

How Ingressive For Good is Impacting Lives of Youths All Over Africa

Stephen Michael was looking for ways to improve himself and upskill but COVID interrupted his plans. During the lockdown, he

AirSmat
Startup

Pan-African Software Startup, AirSmat Join NVIDIA Inception Program

AirSmat, a pan-African Software startup, has announced that it has joined NVIDIA Inception, a program designed to nurture startups that are

Leapfrog Ventures
Funding Investment Payment

Accelerex Holdings Secures $20m Investment from Africa Capital Alliance

Accelerex Holdings has raised $20 million from regional private equity firm, Africa Capital Alliance (ACA). ACA made the investment through

Chipper Cash
Fintech Funding

African Cross-border Fintech Startup Chipper Cash Raises $30m to Expand its Products and Geographic Scope

Chipper Cash, an African cross-border fintech startup, has raised a $30 million Series B funding round led by Ribbit Capital with the participation

Netflix
Entertainment Partnership

Realness Institute Partners Netflix to Launch Content Development Lab For African Writers

Realness Institute has officially announced its content development lab partnership with Netflix. The new deal, according to Realness Institute will

Wallets Africa
Fintech Partnership Payment

Wallets Africa Set to Issue VISA Cards to its Customers

Nigerian fintech startup, Wallets Africa has partnered with Visa to issue debit cards to its customers. Since 2018, Wallets Africa

The Student Hub
Edtech Funding

South African Edtech Startup, The Student Hub Secures $2.9m Investment From Naspers

The Student Hub, a South African edtech startup, has secured $2.9 million from Naspers Foundry, Naspers’s R1.4 billion early-stage tech

Orange
Africa Startup

Orange Ventures Africa & Middle East announces the results of its MEA Seed Challenge

Orange Ventures Africa & Middle East announces the results of its MEA Seed Challenge along with the inauguration of its