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…
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10 startups have been chosen to pitch at the Africa Money & DeFi Summit in Ghana.
The Africa Money & DeFi Summit, an African fintech, decentralized finance, mobile money, and crypto event, has announced the final…
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Bitmama, a Nigerian blockchain payments startup, has raised $2 million in pre-seed funding as it expands into new markets.
Africa has the world’s third fastest-growing cryptocurrency market, with adoption increasing by more than 1,200% in the last two years….
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British International Investment is planning a $100 million investment in Egyptian startups.
British International Investment (BII), formerly known as CDC Group, the UK government’s development finance institution (DFI), has announced a plan…
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PEG Africa, a Ghana-based solar energy provider, has been acquired by Bboxx.
PEG Africa, based in Ghana, is one of the largest providers of distributed energy in West Africa, and its acquisition…
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NowNow Secures $13 Million in Seed Funding to Promote Pan-African Expansion
Only 33% of persons worldwide are financially literate, indicating a poor level of financial literacy worldwide. The percentage of adults…
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South African e-Health Startup, BusyMed Secures Funding in new Round for Expansion
In order to accelerate its expansion goals, the South African e-health firm BusyMed has secured more money. BusyMed is enhancing…
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How Business Process Outsourcing Can Increase the Productivity of Your Workforce
? What is Outsourcing in Business? ? Types of Outsourcing ? Areas of Workforce Outsourcing ? Is Workforce Outsourcing ideal? What is Outsourcing in…
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Retail Industry is the Second Most Targeted Industry by Ransomware in 2021, Sophos Survey Finds
08.09.2022 – Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today published a new sectoral survey report, The State of Ransomware in Retail 2022,…
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60 Startups Join Google’s Black Founders Fund Cohort II
According to a Google for Firms Black Founders Fund (BFF) for Africa announcement, 60 qualified black-founded startups from across Africa…
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Nigerian Gaming DAO, Metaverse Magna Completes $3.2M in a Funding Round
With a $30 million fully diluted valuation, the gaming DAO Metaverse Magna (MVM) from Nigeria raised $3.2 million in a…
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Binance is Planning to Establish a Crypto-Centric Hub In Nigeria
Nigeria and the Binance cryptocurrency exchange are working together to create a special economic zone that would be supported by…
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Pantami Leads Industry Leaders to Nigeria Internet Governance Forum (NIGF2022)
For many Nigerians, the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the importance of the Internet and digital technologies as…
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The energy sector’s data challenge
Today, the energy industry works against enormous technical challenges to maintain safe and profitable operations. Energy companies also face familiar…
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TikTok breach: Comment from Kaspersky expert
“The first reports about the breach of TikTok appeared a few days ago. On the Breach Forums message board, an unknown user…
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Egyptian e-Commerce Startup, el-dokan Secures $550,000 Pre-seed Round
A collection of local and regional investors, including EFG EV and Flat6Labs, 500 Global, and Hala Ventures, led a $550,000…
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Thumela, South African Startup Unveils Last Mile Deliveries Platform
A South African startup called Thumela has created a counter-to-counter last-mile logistics system to make it easier, quicker, and more…
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Egyptian Car Service App 3atlana Secures Seed Round for Expansion
An Egypt-based vehicle service app called 3atlana has raised a six-figure seed round from Ghabbour Auto, one of the country’s…
