Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the French government on Friday through its ambassador to Nigeria, Mrs Emmanuelle Blatmann to enable professional
Insurance technology company, Turaco has raised $10 million in series A funding. This was led by AfricInvest via its Cathay Africinvest Innovation Fund (CAIF) and second time investor, Novastar ventures.
Kenya National Transport and Safety Commission (NTSA) has embarked on the move to enforce its 18% commission cap on ride-hailing companies – Bolt, Uber and Little – in the country.
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Mobile Telecommunication Company MTN’s subsidiary, MoMo Uganda, a mobile money platform has scheduled to pay its Ugandan customers UGX 5.7 million ($1,496.95) for the second quarter
Africa’s digital assets exchange company, KoinKoin has revealed its plan for global expansion after it exceeded $40 million revenue in over-the-counter (OTC) transactions.
The fintech company launched in 2017
Africa’s leading fintech company, Flutterwave has announced the adoption of eNaira, Nigeria’s digital currency as part of its payment option asides cards, bank transfers, Barter by Flutterwave, etc
SafeBoda has launched its new product, SafeCar, its ride-hailing service in Uganda and Nigeria. The product now serves as a competitor to existing taxi ride-hailing companies such as Uber, Little
Pan-African Venture Capital (VC) company, Janngo Capital Startup Fund (JCSF), second investment vehicle of the management company has announced the first close of its €60m ($63 million) capital commitments at
Safaricom has expanded its customer pilot to two additional cities – Bahir Dar and Adama in Ethiopia which marks the 4th and 5th cities in the country to test the network.
Pan-African Cryptocurrency startup, Yellow Card has hit one million users across its 16 African countries – where it has launched its operations.
Founded in 2016 by Chris Maurice, Justin Poiroux and
Nigerian financial management app, Kippa has raised $8.4 million seed funding to help small and mid-size enterprises (SME). This comes after the company acquired payment solution service license (PSSL)
Blockchain payment startup, Bitmama has raised additional $1.65m pre-seed fund bringing its total to $2m following its $350,000 initial pre-seed championed by Launch Africa Ventures, Unicorn Growth Capital,