Startup
Africa Entrepreneurship Startup

Seed Stage Investing and Why it Matters For Africa’s Startup and Innovation Community

Startup entrepreneurs are working to harness Africa’s potential. Together they represent a critical pipeline of innovation that is driving high

CAMA
Business Government Uncategorized

13 Key Highlights of CAMA You Need to Know

President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Companies and Allied Matters Bill (CAMA) On 7th August 2020. The newly introduced CAMA Act,

workpay
Entrepreneurship Funding Venture Capital

Kenyan’s WorkPay Secures $2.1m Seed Funding to Scale its Services Across East Africa

WorkPay, a Kenyan cloud-based workforce management startup with human resource (HR) and payroll management has secured $2.1 million investment. WorkPay

Shoprite
Brands Business Legal

Court Bars Shoprite From Transferring Assets Due to $10m Debts

The Federal High Court in Lagos has made an order of Mareva injunction stopping Shoprite Checkers (PTY) Limited from disposing

Hello Tractor
Africa AgricTech Entrepreneurship Technology

Hello Tractor Selected For Mastercard’s Start Path Program

Hello Tractor, an African-focused agritech company that connects tractor owners to smallholder farmers in need of tractor services, has been

BMP Car Bolt InDriver Ride-hailing Uber

LASG Cuts e-hailing License Fee by 20%, To Charge ₦20 Per Trip For Road Improvement Fund

*To Begin implementation of new  Guidelines For Online Hailing Business Operation of Taxi in Lagos State on August 27 *Reverses

Twice As Tall
Entertainment Music Music Streaming

Listen: ‘African Giant’ Burna Boy is Now Twice As Tall

Burna Boy, the African Giant, and Grammy-nominated artist has released his fifth album Twice As Tall. The 15-tracked album simply

Konga
Ecommerce Konga

UNILAG Postgraduate Student Charged for Allegedly Defrauding Konga

Aniekan Charles Ekong, a postgraduate student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has been charged to court by the Police for

HMD Global
Funding Investment Smartphones

HMD Global, Home of Nokia Phones, Secures $230m Series A2 Funding From Google and Qualcomm

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has raised $230 million in a Series A2 round of funding from some

Paymob
Africa Funding Investment

Egypt’s Paymob Raises $3.5m to Grow Merchant Network and Expand Regional Footprint

Paymob, the Egyptian digital payment solutions, has raised $3.5m investments led by Global Ventures and the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank