Kasha
Funding Investment Women

Finnfund Makes $1m Investment in Rwandan eCommerce Startup Kasha

Finnfund invested $1 million in Kasha, a Rwandan-based e-commerce platform improving women’s access to genuine health, hygiene and self-care products

Ekechi Nwokah
Africa People Technology

Migo CEO, Ekechi Nwokah Joins Endeavor

Ekechi Nwokah, the founder of cloud-based credit startup, Migo has joined Endeavor, a mission-driven, global organization leading the high-impact entrepreneurship

Founders Factory Africa
Accelerator Entrepreneurship Funding

Founders Factory Africa Unveils 4 Startups to Participate in its Venture Scale Program

Founders Factory Africa has unveiled the four startups that will participate in its Venture Scale Program. Foundry Factory Africa’s Venture

Quidax
Accelerator Cryptocurrency Entrepreneurship

Nigerian Cryptocurrency Startup, Quidax Selected For 2020 Class of Techstars Toronto

Quidax, a Nigerian cryptocurrency startup has been selected among the 10 startups that will participate in the 2020 Class of

Seedstars
Entrepreneurship Health Internet

Global Seedstars Summit to be Held Online

Seedstars has announced that its Global Seedstars Summit will be held exclusively online, from March 31 to April 3rd, 2020.

Ventures Platform
Entrepreneurship Health Investment

7 Nigerian Startups Selected For Ventures Platform #COVID19InnovationChallenge

Ventures Platform in partnership with Lagos State Science and Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC) have selected 7 innovative Nigerian startup

UBA
Africa Funding Health

UBA Donates N5 billion ($14 m) for Covid-19 Relief Across Africa

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has donated over N5bn ($14 million) through the UBA Foundation, to catalyse a comprehensive

Union Bank
Banking Business Health

Coronavirus: We Are Fully Open and Operational-Union Bank

Union Bank has denied reports that it would shut down its daily operations, beginning from March 23, due to the

Kingdom Hackathon
CleanTech Event Hackathon

Homefort Energy Named Winner of Kingdom Hackathon, Gets $5k

Homefort Energy, a Nigerian clean energy startup has emerged winner of the Kingdom Hackathon powered by the Redeemed Christian Church

Union Bank
Banking Health

Coronavirus: Union Bank Asks Employees to Work From Home

Union Bank, one of the old generation and leading banks in Nigeria has asked its workers to work from home