Nigeria buy now pay later startup, Klump secures $780k pre-seed funding
Klump, a Lagos-based buy now pay later (BNPL) startup, has raised a pre-seed funding round of $780,000 to help it…
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MultiChoice Records More Shares After Settling Tax Dispute With Nigerian Authorities
South Africa’s MultiChoice Group, one of Africa’s leading entertainment companies, saw its shares rise on Thursday after reaching a $4.4…
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MAX Drive partners with Osun State Government, roll out 1,000 tricycles
The government of Osun is the most recent to enter the mobility sector. On Thursday, March 10, it announced a…
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Kenyan startup, Money254 bags MIT Fintech Conference startup pitch competition
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Fintech Conference has announced the grand prize winner of its 2022 Fintech Startup Pitch…
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Nigerian financial super app, Yep! completes $1.5m pre-seed funding
Yep!, a Nigerian financial super app, has raised US$1.5 million in pre-seed funding as it prepares to launch its solution…
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AI-Driven Code Optimization: Using Machine Learning to Refactor and Enhance Code Performance
In a fast-changing discipline in which technology all too often outstrips comprehension, Chukwubuikem Victory Onwukwe is far from a trend-seeker…
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TikTok announces SoundOn, its music marketing and distribution platform
TikTok has now announced the launch of SoundOn, its own distribution platform designed to help musicians build a career and…
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Egyptian e-health startup, Chefaa receives funding to facilitate growth
Chefaa, an Egyptian e-health startup, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding to help it expand its network, launch a…
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Google Arts & Culture announces Mali Magic & Timbuktu manuscripts
Mali Magic, a digital treasure trove aimed at preserving and showcasing Mali’s historic and contemporary art and culture, was launched…
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Antler closes oversubscribed East Africa fund at $13.5m to bolster early stage tech startups
Antler, an early-stage investor, has closed its oversubscribed East Africa investment fund at a cost of US$13.5 million in order…
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Westerwelle Foundation will build a new startup hub in Arusha
The Westerwelle Foundation and Obuntu Hub have joined forces to build Arusha’s largest startup hub, with the ambitious goal of…
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3 Technologies that are Transforming the Banking Sector in Africa
Technology has transcended race, culture, and class to become a powerful tool for transforming businesses across the African continent. The…
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Why Smes In Africa Need A Functional Website For Intercontinental Trade Opportunities
The vision of every business is to achieve set goals, meet the demands of clients and create solutions peculiar to life challenges….
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Dash, a Ghanaian payments app, secures $32.8 million in seed funding
Dash, a Ghana-based unified payments software company, announced that it has raised $32.8 million in an oversubscribed seed round to…
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Smart-addressing startup, OkHi completes $1.5 million in a seed round to expand across Nigeria
OkHi, a smart-addressing startup, has announced a $1.5 million seed extension round following a $1.5 million seed round in 2020….
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DMSI Launches Accredital Job Matching Platform to Connect Businesses with Exceptional Digital Marketing Professionals
Digital Marketing Skill Institute, a global leader in the education of Digital Skills has announced the launch of its newest…
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Apply: TeamApt’s Women in Tech internship in partnership with Ingressive for Good
TeamApt, one of Nigeria’s leading Fintechs that provides a financial platform for businesses, is now accepting applications for its ‘The…
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Fintech innovations remain the driving force of DR Congo’s startup sector
Access to basic financial services in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is severely limited, as it is in most…
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Ghanaian e-commerce startup Tendo opens office in Nigeria after securing robust backing
Tendo, a Ghanaian startup that allows anyone to sell online with no upfront inventory, has launched in Nigeria with the…
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The next Android update could prevent you from deleting your app
Storage space on smartphones isn’t as much of a problem as it once was, but if you’re downloading a billion…
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Application is now open for EU-funded Ugandan Green Enterprise Accelerator
The fourth and final edition of the European Union (EU)-funded Uganda Green Enterprise Finance Accelerator (UGEFA) has opened for applications,…
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Egyptian trucking logistics startup, Naqla secures $10.5m pre-Series A round
Naqla, an Egyptian trucking logistics startup, has raised a pre-Series A funding round of $10.5 million in order to expand…
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Sophos Research Details How Conti Gang, Karma Dual Ransomware Attack Hold Business Hostage
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today released findings of a dual ransomware attack where extortion notes left by Karma ransomware…
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Tokenization Beyond Payments: Unlocking New Fintech Product Opportunities
Tokenization is a ground-breaking technology development that goes beyond standard payments and has the power to totally change a variety…
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Sary, a Saudi firm, has acquired the Egyptian B2B marketplace Mowarrid
Mowarrid, an Egyptian B2B marketplace, has been acquired by Sary, a Saudi B2B e-commerce company, as the latter expands its…
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The Real Reason Why Women Are Marginalized in Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is one of the industries that suffers from significant bias and gender stereotypes. This field is becoming increasingly important…
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Bitmama Launches Physical Crypto Cards for Easy in-store Payments Globally
Bitmama becomes first African blockchain company to launch Physical Crypto Cards for in-store payments globally Leading blockchain company, Bitmama pioneers…
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Uganda’s Rocket Health secures $5m Series A round to promote East African expansion
Rocket Health, a telemedicine and last-mile healthcare provider based in Uganda, has closed a $5 million Series A funding round…
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African Small Business Catalyst Initative Emerges to Help Small Businesses in Africa Scale Faster
The African Small Business Catalyst (ASBC), a business accelerator for early growth-stage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Sub-Saharan Africa,…
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Moderna is Developing its First African Vaccine Plant in Kenya Worth $500M
Moderna, a biotechnology and pharmaceuticals company based in Massachusetts, is planning to build a manufacturing facility in Kenya to produce…
