Nigerian, Ethiopian Startups can now Apply for the EatSafe Innovation Challenge
The EatSafe Innovation Challenge, organized by Feed the Future in collaboration with the SUN Business Network (SBN) and the Innovative…
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Visa Launches its First African Innovation Studio in Kenya
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, announced the opening of a new Innovation Studio in Nairobi, Kenya, today. Its…
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South African Health App, Kena Health Allows You to Consult Doctors from Your Smartphone
Kena Health is a new health app located in South Africa that allows users to interact with a nurse, doctor,…
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Meet the Cohorts charting the new course for marketing and media in Nigeria.
We are ready for Markhack 1.0! Register to attend the launch event on Friday, 8th April Register here
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Stax is bridging the gap between USSD and bank apps
Stax is a firm that moves banking with Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) from the phone dialer to an offline…
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Women, Youth & the Next Generation
In the last few years, we’ve seen great innovation across various industries, breakthroughs for marginalised communities, and a digital revolution…
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eWAKA Joins The League of Electric Vehicles Startups, Unveils EV Bodabodas
Climate change has piqued the public’s interest for several decades. As a result, in the recent past, innovations toward engines…
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How Egypt’s FreshSource is simplifying the B2B agri-supply chain and looking to expand into the MENA region
FreshSource, an Egyptian startup, is a B2B agri-supply chain platform that connects food producers to businesses and exporters, increasing their…
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Yemaachi, a Ghanaian cancer diagnostics and research company completes $3 million in a seed round
Yemaachi Biotech, a Ghanaian cancer research and diagnostics company, has raised $3 million in a seed round to advance its…
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ADAS the new Digital Addressing APP
A swift buzz has taken over the streets and suburbs of Kampala about this new and amazing technology, you can…
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Google internet cable lands in Africa, to Connect Togo to Europe
According to Google, an undersea cable that will boost internet speeds for millions of Africans has arrived in Togo, the…
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YC-backed, Simplifyd is evolving to Africa’s destination for data-free internet access
Simplifyd Systems Inc., a YCombinator-backed Nigerian startup aiming to become the platform of choice for data-free Internet access across Africa,…
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How the Internet is Providing an Enabling Environment for the South Africa Side Gig Landscape
South Africans aren’t unfamiliar with the concept of a side hustle. Indeed, according to a recent Momentum/Unisa Household Index, an…
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How Technology is Making it Easier to Launch a Company
It is not easy to start a business. To get a business off the ground, you must put in a…
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YC-backed Nigerian insurtech startup, Curacel announces new product Grow
Curacel, a Nigerian insurtech startup that offers an AI-powered platform for claims processing and fraud management in Africa, has announced…
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Have a big idea to disrupt the Marketing and Media in Nigeria? Apply to win upto $20,000 at the MarkHack 1.0.
Are you a student, entrepreneur, tech enthusiast, creator, developer, marketing professional, media practitioner, or project manager with a big idea…
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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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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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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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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…
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Minsob Logou develops $12,000 mini tractors for the West African market
Seeing imported agricultural machinery – often paid for by the government or donors – lying abandoned due to a lack…
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Meet Kemisola Bolarinwa, the CEO of Nigeria’s first wearable tech startup, Nextwear Technology
Kemisola Bolarinwa dreamed of becoming an innovator as a young girl. Her favorite secondary school subjects were math, physics, and…
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How to leverage UGC for virtual events
What exactly is User-Generated Content? User-generated content is any content created by your users that expresses their feelings about your…
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Africa’s Rise of Digital Wallet-Based Apps
Africa and Asia are the birthplaces of mobile money, and the transition to digital wallets is well underway in countries…
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Bizzyn, Tanzanian startup unveils business management product suite
Bizzyn, a Tanzanian startup, has launched a full-featured business and financial management suite of products designed to scale as businesses…
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South African Startup, Lipa Payments Brings “Tap to Pay” to Africa’s Informal Sector, Secures Millions
Lipa Payments, a South African fintech startup, has raised R10 million ($659 thousand) in funding from Empowerment Capital’s Imvelo Ventures,…
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Nigeria’s CcHub Unveils Createch Accelerator Programme
The Createch Accelerator focuses on businesses that employ innovation or technology to improve value chains in Africa’s creative industries…
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Addressing the many challenges of NFTs market in Africa
The story of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has recently spread like wildfire, and Africa has joined the party. Some of these…
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Apple Is set to Acquire Startup That Makes Music With Artificial Intelligence
According to a person familiar with the matter, Apple acquired AI Music, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to generate…
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How Africa’s internet economy is powering the investment boom in data centers
Africa’s data center market is expected to attract billions of dollars in investment as the continent’s internet economy grows. According…
