Jumia
Ecommerce Event Jumia

Jumia Black Friday to Close Revenue Gap Created by COVID-19 Lockdown

Jumia Nigeria has announced that its 2020 Black Friday campaign will close the revenue gap created by the COVID-19 lockdown

dLocal
Africa Partnership Payment

dLocal Expands Payment Network in Africa, Partners With Verve and Fawry

dLocal, a cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, has expanded its payments network to include Kenya, Senegal, Ghana, and Cameroon. dLocal

54gene
Africa Health Partnership

54Gene Launches Clinical Research Program and COVID-19 Collaboration

54gene has announced the launch of its Clinical Program Services (CPS) division. The CPS division is focused on partnering with global

Airtel
Airtel Appointment Telecom

Airtel Africa Appoints Kelly Bayer Rosmarin as Non-executive Director

Airtel Africa has announced the appointment of Kelly Bayer Rosmarin as a non-executive director with effect from 27 October 2020.

Mastercard
Digital Payment SMEs

Mastercard Enables SMEs in Nigeria Through Launch of Affordable Payment Solutions

Mastercard has launched a new low-cost payment solution that enables small business owners to move their businesses online and accept

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
News People Trade

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Elected WTO DG

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s ex-minister of finance has been elected as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Okonjo-Iweala

Anzisha Prize
Awards Entrepreneurship Event Startup

Anzisha Prize Awards its top Honour to 21-year-old Egyptian Entrepreneur

With a pool of talented finalists from more than 15 African countries, the 2020 Anzisha Prize– the premier award for

FarmCrew
Africa AgricTech

Agritech Startups Invited to Apply For FarmCrew Innovation Fund

FarmCrew Innovation Fund (FCIF) is an investment fund dedicated to helping agrictech startups kick start their innovative ideas and solutions.

CDC Group
Funding Investment Telecom

CDC Group Invests $40m in Liquid Telecom to Further Support Africa’s Digital Transformation

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has announced an additional US$40 million equity investment into Liquid

Jack Dorsey
Event People Social Media Twitter

Jack Dorsey to Keynote at Africa Fintech Summit 2020

Dedalus Global and Ibex Frontier have announced that Jack Dorsey will deliver the closing keynote for this year’s Africa Fintech