Nigeria’s Autocheck Buys Moroccan startup to Facilitate North African Expansion
Autocheck, a Nigerian auto-tech firm, has purchased KIFAL Auto, a Moroccan competitor, to help it expand into the North African…
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African entrepreneurs are invited to apply for the next ShelterTech accelerator from Habitat for Humanity.
The ShelterTech Sub-Saharan Africa accelerator program, run by the global non-profit Habitat for Humanity, is now accepting proposals from entrepreneurs…
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Rwanda is unarguably Africa’s leading tech destination with a new $1bn innovation hub
With Timbuktu, the home of the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) new innovation funding hub, Rwanda is quickly becoming Africa’s…
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Meta Files for Five Patents and Hints at Launching Crypto-Supported Payments Platform
Meta Pay is rumored to be a cryptocurrency-friendly payment platform from Meta. The parent company of social media behemoths Facebook…
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ICT Authority Partners With Kodris Africa to Implement Coding Curriculum in Kenya
The ICT Authority (ICTA) and Kodris Africa, an online publishing company, have agreed to establish a coding curriculum in a…
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Nigeria Will Join Kenya, Ethiopia, and South Africa in 5G Rollout
The 5G rollout in Nigeria will be overseen by MTN Nigeria in conjunction with Mafab Communications. According to the Nigeria…
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Africa Finance Corporation unveils US$2bn facility to speed up Africa’s economic recovery
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has established a US$2 billion facility to promote bank-driven economic recovery in Africa and the…
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Here are the major factors stalling the economic growth in Africa
Africa lags behind all other continents in terms of economic development. Some may believe that African countries lack resources, however,…
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Interswitch raises $110 million to bolster digital payments
According to a statement made by the two private investment firms on Wednesday, Interswitch has received $110 million in a…
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The Elon Musk-Twitter Deal Has Been Put on Hold: 10 Things to Know
Elon Musk revealed on Friday that the Twitter transaction is currently on hold due to the quantity of spam and…
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Google Rolls out 30,000 Scholarships for African Developers
For aspiring and professional developers in Africa, Google has announced 30,000 Android and Google Cloud training scholarships. The goal of…
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The World Economic Forum chooses Sendy as one of the leading 100 most promising 2022 Tech Pioneers
Sendy, a logistics startup based in Nairobi, has been selected one of the World Economic Forum’s “Technology Pioneers” for 2022….
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Adeola Ajayi, Savings Manager for Nomba, Shares his Experiences Running one of Nigeria’s biggest fintech companies
Adeola Ajayi, the savings manager at Nomba, speaks in this interview on recent developments in the financial sector and shares…
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Demystifying the concept of Product Playground for Product Designers
“As a product designer, you’re bound to hit creative roadblocks and face executive hurdles, turning what should be an exciting…
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KidatoSchool collaborates with Nailab to build a children’s campus
On May 4, 2022, Kidato Inc. CEO/Founder Sam Gichuru announced on Twitter that they are collaborating with Nailab on a…
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Apply now for the ASME Idea Lab
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is now taking submissions for the first round of its Idea Lab incubator,…
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Orodata Science Launches Vaccine Tracker Towards Equitable Economic Recovery To Improve Access To Data
Orodata Science sets another significant milestone with the launch of its vaccine tracker, “Orodata Covid19 Vaccine Tracker” driven towards achieving equitable…
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ZOL, Zimbabwe’s Internet Service Provider Evolves to Liquid Home Zimbabwe
Liquid Home Zimbabwe is the new brand identity of ZOL, Zimbabwe’s premier Internet Service Provider. This redesign symbolizes the natural…
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African startups can start applying for the FT x Cardano Blockchain Challenge
The FT x Cardano Blockchain Challenge is looking for companies who are working on Cardano or are interested in using…
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Ecobank announces Leadership Training Programme for female entrepreneurs across Africa
Ecobank Commercial Banking has launched the Ellevate Leadership Training Program in collaboration with the Global Business School Network (GBSN). The…
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African Development Bank introduces digital skills training centres to promote women’s participation in ICT
On International Girls in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Day, the African Development Bank’s Coding for Employment program announced that…
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Elon Musk Considers Levying a Fee for Commercial, Government Users on Twitter
As the billionaire entrepreneur tries to expand Twitter Inc’s reach from “niche” to most Americans, Elon Musk said on Tuesday…
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7 startups graduate completes the Founder Institute Ghana programme
Seven entrepreneurs have graduated from the newest Founder Institute Ghana program, which culminated in a virtual graduation ceremony with a…
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Apply for the 3rd OceanHub Africa acceleration programme
Startups with creative solutions that assist tackle the ocean’s overexploitation, pollution, or climate change concerns are encouraged to apply for…
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Power Learn Project Announces One Million Developers For Africa Program
The Power Learn Project, an African impact organization, has launched its flagship program One Million Developers for Africa” Scholarship Program…
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We-Fi Launches New Funding Round for Women-owned Small Businesses In Africa
The African Development Bank’s Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI) will receive $15 million from The Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative…
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KenGen has completed the drilling of seven geothermal wells in Ethiopia.
KenGen, a Kenyan power generation company, has finished drilling seven geothermal wells in Ethiopia, four of which are at the…
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Elizabeth Rogo Has Been Appointed To The Board Of Directors Of The National Oil Corporation Of Kenya
Elizabeth Rogo, President (East Africa), African Energy Chamber, has been appointed to the National Oil Corporation of Kenya’s board of…
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CcHUB and Google have announced the selection of nine startups for Rwanda’s Fintech Incubation Program.
The nine startups chosen for the Fintech Incubation Programme have been announced by Nigeria’s technology innovation center Co-creation Hub (CcHUB),…
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Nigeria’s Insecta Studios announces Raknida.com to offer high-quality wall Arts in Africa
Insecta Studios, a creative company based in Nigeria that uses storytelling and design to connect brands and people, has launched…
