Eyowo, Nigerian Digital Bank Collaborates With MasterCard to Launch Digital First Debit Card
An online bank in Nigeria named Eyowo has announced the introduction of the “e Better Card,” a digital-first debit card….
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Clickatell Joins Forces With the Central Bank of Nigeria to Provide Seamless eNaira Services
All Nigerians can now access quick, easy, and affordable eNaira banking services using the USSD channel, which eliminates the need…
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South African Startup, Curbon to Offer Carbon-neutral Online Shopping Experience
With the debut of the nation’s first plugin made to aid in the battle against climate change, South African startup…
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National Digital Academy is Live in Côte d’Ivoire
The Smart Africa Digital Academy (SADA), the capacity-building arm of Smart Africa, continues to grow its presence in Africa, with…
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Innovative e-Health Solutions can now Apply for Villgro Africa Support, Funding
Villgro Africa has asked innovative ideas that address the shortage of access to high-quality, reasonably priced healthcare in Africa to…
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MetaFi, UAE-based Metaverse Startup Secures $3 Million in Funding Round
MetaFi, a UAE-based metaverse startup, has raised $3 million in funding from DoublePeak Group, Maven Capital, OKX Blockdream Ventures, Megala…
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The Art of Technology Lagos, 4.0
Art of Technology Lagos is an annual tech conference curated by Eko Innovation Centre, one of the leading tech hubs…
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Nigerian Startup, SafeSenda Launches App to Simplify Crypto-to-naira Exchange Processes
SafeSenda, a Nigerian startup, has launched an app that simplifies the management, exchange, conversion, spending, and settlement of cryptocurrency into…
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PowerDFI, a US-based Blockchain Financial Startup Buys Naijacrypto, a Nigerian cryptocurrency exchange
PowerDFI, a Blockchain financial startup based in Wyoming, has acquired Naijacrypto, a Nigerian-owned cryptocurrency platform that initially targeted African markets….
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Adobe is Set to Acquire Figma for $20 Billion
Adobe is reportedly closing a deal to acquire Figma, a startup based in the United States that creates online design…
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ICT Skills Registry Opens Office in South Africa
The Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA), in collaboration with the Wireless Access Providers Association of South Africa (WAPA) and the…
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TestNigeria Conference 1.0: NGSTQB Announces Theme, Agenda for First Software Testing Conference in Nigeria
ABUJA; 16.09.2022: Nigerian Software Testing Qualification Board (NGSTQB) has disclosed plans to host the first Software Testing Conference in Nigeria dubbed ‘TestNigeria…
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Grindstone Joins Forces With EnterpriseSG to Grant Singapore Tech Startups Access to South Africa
Grindstone, a South African accelerator, and Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) have announced a pilot program that would allow Singaporean tech start-ups…
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Brazilian FinTech Company, EBANX Goes Live in Africa
For the first time outside of Latin America, EBANX, a worldwide fintech company, intends to expand its payment gateway solution…
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How Start-Ups can conduct Business Pitching for Solid Closing
What does pitching in business entail? In business, pitching means presenting company concepts to another person. As an illustration, you might introduce…
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Technology as a leveller: How technology can address various inequalities.
Kenya, often referred to as Africa’s “Silicon Savannah,” is among the countries at the forefront of technological innovations in the…
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Why purpose should be a top strategic priority
Today, purpose-driven brands outperform those that are not. People want to feel that a brand has invested in them, its…
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The Africa Money and DeFi Summit Kickstarts on the 27th of September in Accra
Leading fintech companies, investors, crypto platforms, initiatives, and stakeholders in digital finance will unite at the Africa Money & DeFi…
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Sanari Capital Reveals the First Close of its new $27.4 Million Funding Round
According to an announcement from Sanari Capital, the Sanari 3S Growth Fund’s first close totaled $28 million (Sanari 3SG). Investments…
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Janngo Capital Startup Fund Completes the First Funding Round of $60 Million
The Janngo Funding Startup Fund (JCSF) announced its first closing on the eve of the 77th session of the UN…
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Estate Intel, Nigerian Prop-tech Startup Unveils $500k Pre-seed Round Raised Last Year
A US$500,000 pre-seed funding round was disclosed by Nigerian real estate data analytics platform Estate Intel, which has now expanded…
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2 Nigerian Startups Join SOSV’s Orbit Startups Programme, Bag $180k Each
The 10 firms selected for its initial cohort by Orbit Startups, a new initiative from US venture capital firm SOSV,…
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Chapa, Ethiopian FinTech Startup Unveils Online Payment Gateway Service for Businesses
A global internet payment gateway has been introduced by Ethiopian fintech firm Chapa, allowing companies to take payments from customers…
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Stellantis, Global Automaker and Mobility Provider Funds Africar Group to Establish Auto24, African Used Vehicle Startup
Auto24 is a direct-to-consumer used automobile firm that introduces new, creative technologies to ensure transactions are carried out in a…
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Africa Data Centres Partners With Nigeria’s Principle Internet Exchange Point
Africa Data Centres, part of the Cassava Technologies group and one of the continent’s largest networks of interconnected, carrier- and…
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Egyptian Medical Training Platform, 5 Quarters Secures an Undisclosed Seed Round for Growth
“5 Quarters,” a Cairo-based medical startup, has raised Seed funding from a Saudi angel investor to fuel its Saudi expansion…
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Nigeria’s leading fintech Carbon, celebrates 10th anniversary
Carbon Finance, one of the leading players in the nation’s Fintech industry, has kicked off celebrations to mark its 10th…
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Uber files a petition to overturn a law that limits service fees to 18%.
Uber Kenya has petitioned Kenya’s Supreme Court to overturn new digital taxi-hailing regulations that limit commission fees to 18%, down…
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Huawei has launched a talent development program for African digital power to drive sector growth.
Huawei Digital Power has launched a talent development program with the goal of upskilling 1,000 practitioners and tertiary students in…
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Google Launches Wearable, Mobile, and Smart Home Technologies
Google will release new technology next month in time for holiday preorders. Mark October 6th on your calendars because Google…
