She Leads Africa
Accelerator Entrepreneurship Women

Nufaesah, Simbi Interactive & EduPoint Shine at She Leads Africa Demo Day

Nufaesah, Simbi Interactive, and EduPoint, all-female led startups, have emerged winners in 2019 She Leads Africa Demo Day. The Demo

SpecialChem
Entrepreneurship Startup

Enter 2020 World Materials Forum Startup Challenge For a Chance to Win €50,000

SpecialChem has partnered with the World Materials Forum (WMF) to accept applications on their behalf for their 2020 Startup Challenge.

heetch
Africa Business

Francophone Africa-Focused Ride-Sharing App, Heetch Completes Its Series B With $4m Investment From AfricInvest

Heetch, a ride-sharing app focused on Francophone Africa, has raised $4 million from AfricInvest to complete its $42 million Series

OPay
Apps Business Innovation

OPay to Take on Uber And Bolt After Launching OCar, its Ride-Hailing Service

OPay, the Africa-focused fintech firm owned by Opera has revealed that it is launching its car-hailing service tagged OCar in

LifeBank
Health Social Entrepreneurship Technology

Nigeria’s LifeBank Commences Drone Delivery of Medical Supplies

Lifebank, a Nigerian medical delivery startup, has announced that it has commenced the delivery of medical supplies through Unmanned Aerial

Jumia
Africa Business Ecommerce

Jumia Suspends eCommerce Operations in Cameroon

Jumia, the leading eCommerce platform in Africa, has suspended eCommerce Operations in Cameroon. The startup, which recently released its 3rd

E-Motion
Acquisition Business Technology

Sim Shagaya’s Ad Company, E-Motion Acquired by Seyi Tinubu

Fifteen years ago, Sim Shagaya, the founder of Konga, established an Advertising company named E-Motion. The company which has survived

Jumia
Ecommerce Social Entrepreneurship Social Media

Jumia Partners Facebook to Accelerate Growth of SMEs

Jumia and Facebook are empowering small and medium scale enterprises in Nigeria by offering them free masterclass on business growth

OPera
Entrepreneurship Investment Payment

OPay Raises $120m Series B Funding From Chinese Investors, Sets Sight on Kenya, Ghana and South Africa

OPay, the African fintech startup has announced that it has raised a $120 million Series B from Chinese investors include

LifeBank
Africa Entrepreneurship Startup

Nigeria’s LifeBank Emerges Winner of Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative

LifeBank , a Nigerian medical distribution startup, has been named the winner of the first-ever Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative whose