PayQin
Funding Investment Payment Startup Venture Capital

African Cross-border Payment Startup PayQin Closes $350000 to Scale its e-wallet Service

PayQin, a cross-border payment startup that operates a comprehensive e-wallet service for the underbanked in West Africa, has announced that

Kubanda Topup
Business Fintech Partnership

Kibanda Topup Partners Carbon to Enable Kenyan Restaurants Access Loans

Kibanda Topup has partnered with Carbon to provide small and medium-sized restaurants with short-term financing. It is nearly impossible for

Startup
Investment Startup

Top African Regions Set to Become Leading Startup and Investment Hubs

On the back of Cape Town being recognised as the tech capital of Africa, topping international rankings for foreign direct investment strategy,

IFC
Appointment

IFC Appoints Kalim Shah as Senior Country Manager For Nigeria

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced the appointment of Kalim M. Shah as its Senior Country Manager for Nigeria

Autochek
Automobile Partnership

Autochek, Appzone Partner to Deliver Innovative Auto Loan Solution Across Nigeria

Autochek has announced a partnership with Appzone to provide Nigerians with quick and flexible access to car financing. The partnership

Venture Capital

Convergence Partners Announces First Close of its Third Fund at $120m to Drive Digital Inclusion in Africa

Convergence Partners, a private equity investor focused on the technology sector across sub-Saharan Africa, announced the successful first close of

Cellulant
Fintech Payment

Cellulant Launches in Tanzania After Getting Payment Solution Service Provider License

Cellulant Corporation has launched in Tanzania to operate as a Payment Solution Service Provider after receiving a license in principle

Ecobank
Digital SMEs

Ecobank and Microsoft Upskill Africa’s SMEs to Succeed in a Digital Economy

Ecobank Group in partnership with Microsoft, LinkedIn, GitHub and Ecobank Academy is set to provide training to equip Small and

Ctrl
Insurtech

SA Digital Insurance Advice Startup Ctrl Secures $2.3m Investment From Naspers Foundry

Ctrl, the South African digital insurance advice platform, has raised a R34 million ($2.3 million) investment from Naspers Foundry. The

Meltwater
Press Release Technology

Meltwater Drives Innovation with Broadcast Monitoring in Nigeria

Meltwater are the proud driver of innovation when it comes to maintaining its global position as a leader in media