Egyptian e-commerce logistics startup Sprint completes 1m shipments since 2019
Sprint, an Egyptian e-commerce logistics startup, has processed one million shipments since its inception in 2019. Sprint offers technology-enabled solutions…
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The Future of Angel Investing in Africa
How novel approaches to angel investing are bridging Africa’s massive early-stage funding gap for high-growth ventures. Angel investment in African…
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Volaris acquires Adapt IT
Volaris Group Inc. (Volaris) has acquired Adapt IT Holdings Limited (“Adapt IT”) for R7 per Adapt IT share, effective 3…
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An examination of the African banking industry
Africa, with over 700 banks, is one of the world’s most promising untapped banking markets. As incomes rise, the African…
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Prediction for 2022: Tesla vehicle deliveries will reach 1.5 million in 2022
Tesla’s goal of bringing electric vehicles into the mainstream is gaining traction, as evidenced by the company’s consistent growth in…
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Digital Realty will acquire 55% of South African data company, Teraco for $3bn
Digital Realty, an American real estate investment trust, has agreed to buy a majority stake in Teraco Data Environments, a…
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Apple becomes the first company to reach a staggering $3 trillion market value
Apple made history on Monday when it became the first company to have a market value of $3 trillion. During…
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Koko Networks, a biofuel startup led by technology, has launched a new consumer goods business in Kenya
Koko Networks, a Kenya-based bio-fuel technology company, has expanded its business to include other fast-moving consumer goods via a new…
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Heroshe is pioneering the move for Nigeria’s cross-border e-commerce service with over 40,000 customers
The late 2000s and early 2010s saw the birth of Africa’s e-commerce boom. With the continent’s rapid internet penetration and…
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12 key takeaways from Africa’s top investors
Every startup founder or CEO was once a novice when it came to navigating the murky waters of institutional investment….
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How to scale your business in the era of hybrid work
If you have a hybrid work model, you can work from home for part of the week and the rest…
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African fashion designers are entering global markets through e-commerce platforms
“I’ve always loved and wanted to wear African prints more here,” says Bami Adenike, who lives near alluring luxury boutiques…
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Binance announces partnership with Dubai World Trade Centre
Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, announced an agreement with the Dubai World Trade Centre Authority to establish an international virtual asset…
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Ghana’s Shopa is transforming informal retail distribution and supply chain
Shopa, a Ghanaian retail digital startup, claims to be “redefining” the informal retail distribution and supply chain by connecting last-mile…
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Titan Trust Bank has acquired Union Bank
Titan Trust Bank Limited (TTB), one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing and most customer-focused financial service providers, has purchased Union Bank of…
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The Ultimate Guide for Maximizing Business Intelligence for Your Brand
Coca-Cola scored a sort of coup in 2010 when they managed massive resource cost savings by using business intelligence for…
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5 E-commerce Trends That Will Transform 2022
The year 2021 has been an eventful one for businesses all over the world. From major technological advancements to widespread…
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Digital Payments Are the Key to a Cashless Future in Africa
COVID-19 has accelerated the adoption of digital payment platforms by millions of people across Africa. The need for contactless transaction…
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Get It Done Now, a Nigerian fintech and commerce startup, has expanded to Spain
After experiencing rapid growth, Nigerian startup Get It Done Now, a mobile fintech e-commerce platform where users can access services,…
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How to create a synergy Between IT and Business
Collaboration between IT and business is critical for business innovation in the future. The financial benefits, on the other hand,…
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Pipit Global and Cellulant Expands Into 12 New African Markets
Pipit Global, an international cash payments platform, and Cellulant, a pan-African payments company, have expanded their partnership agreement to include…
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Drugstoc’s Adham Yehia is set to stamp out counterfeit drugs from Nigerian hospitals & pharmacies
Drugstoc is a health-tech startup that offers hospitals and pharmacies a procurement platform for all medications, consumables, and small medical…
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The Top 10 Business and Technology Trends for 2022
Life is returning to normal as Covid-19 vaccinations become more widespread around the world. However, this is not the world…
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5 tech trends that will have a long-term impact on businesses after 2022
It is difficult to comprehend the impact of technology on businesses and society as a whole. This year’s annual Thoughtworks…
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Nigeria’s 54gene launches diagnostics arm 7RiverLabs
54gene, a Nigerian health technology company advancing African genomics research for improved global health outcomes, has announced the launch of…
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Egypt’s First ‘Save Your Money Pay Later’ service collaborates with El Nada Hospital
Sympl, Egypt’s first ‘Save Your Money Pay Later’ service, has announced a partnership with El Nada Hospital, Egypt’s leading maternity…
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Trueflutter, a Nigerian dating startup, makes over 1,000 matches per day
Trueflutter, a dating and matchmaking app for people from emerging markets, is a Nigerian startup that is focusing on the…
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Moove opens office in Kenya, adds bikes and trucks to vehicle financing
Moove, an African mobility fintech, has opened its first office in East Africa and its sixth on the continent in…
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Can Kenya get out of the supply chain crisis?
The fourth quarter is drawing to a close, the holiday season has arrived, and Kenyan businesses are closing their books…
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New Study Says Investing in Legos is More Lucrative Than Gold
While some people believe that gold, jewelry, art, wine, or antiques are good long-term investments, a new study challenges that…
