Nigeria’s Edves, an Edutech company in Nigeria is the first African startup to take part in Go Edtech Accelerator run by Mindcet. Formed in 2016, Edves deals with automating school processes from students’ enrollment to graduation. It is an academic portal that automates operations in schools and colleges from

Here’s good news for gift card traders, gift cards trading with Cardtonic becomes easier with mobile app as the company just launched a mobile application available for download on both iOS and Google Play Store. This new development is to further help satisfy customers.  This modern gift card trading

Amazingly, everyone is getting thrilled about the advent of technology leading to startups such as online marketplaces, fintech and also ride-hailing services in Africa. In Nigeria for instance, in major cities like Lagos, Abuja, Ibadan, people are excited and caught up in the frenzy of ride-hailing services, “Oh yeah! Oride

Lime, is the largest electric scooter-sharing company in the world. According to a report in Axios, Lime is laying off 14 percent of its workers and exiting 12 markets. The move comes during the winter months, when most scooter companies see a significant dip in ridership, and amid reports about

GreenTech Challenge is a challenge where start ups can showcase their solutions for the planet at VivaTech. VivaTech is the world’s rendezvous for startups and leaders to celebrate innovation! This international event is a gathering of the world’s brightest minds, talents, and products and is a celebration of

Njalo.ng is a new online marketplace launched on Monday in Nigeria. It is a platform opened to buyers and sellers of various goods/services having categories ranging from Mobile Phones & Tablets, Vehicles, Property, Electronics, Agriculture/Food, Furniture, Home Appliances, Health, Fashion, Beauty, Jobs, Books/Games, Babies & Kids,

Airtel Nigeria has launched Airtel TV, a one-stop platform for music videos, live TV, sports, news and more. This became possible as Airtel partnered with Trace Africa, Discover Digital and other content providers to secure content for the new Airtel TV platform. The app, which is subscription-free and available on

Ishangoo, a Cameroonian fintech startup has launched a web-based platform that helps users save small amounts towards their pre-set goals. Founded in April,2019, Ishangoo is a micro-saving platform that allows Cameroonians to set aside money in small amounts, helping people save with consistency and discipline. Founder Kevin Ngaleu said

Just last week, we sampled opinions on “How safe ride hailing companies are?” Solride has joined the list of ride hailing services in Nigeria. It has just been launched in Lagos, Nigeria with riders having access to options of different modes of transportation (salon cars, motorcycles, tricycles, and SUVs), ride

A premium 2-in-1 device that sets a higher standard in mobile computing was just introduced at Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. This new entrant to the Galaxy Computing portfolio would be the thinnest Samsung Chromebook ever released. It combines the best of Samsung technical innovation – such as an AMOLED display and

It is no news that attention in this generation has shifted drastically from agriculture to other fields classed “trending”. Only a few people are unashamed to be identify with farming. However,  the fact remains that hunger is imminent and it cannot be ignored especially in developing countries, just like the

Welcome on board, here’s Viewpoint! Ouut Africa simply wants to connect with you! Share your view with us on a weekly  basis. This week’s questionnaire focuses on the services of ride hailing companies like Uber, Bolt (formerly Taxify), Oride among others in Nigeria. A ride hailing company is

Report from Distrupt Africa has it that the co-founder and managing director of Impact Hub Kigali and catalyst at i4Policy, Jon Stever says that he thinks that in a few years the question will be, “how many countries don’t have Startup Acts?” After Tunisia, Senegal has risen to become

Samsung disclosed that it will introduce an “artificial human” called Neon at CES 2020 on Jan. 7 that is totally different than its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant Bixby, Digital Trends reported. The limited information about Neon was shared on Samsung’s Twitter account, and includes an “Artificial Human” teaser in

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today introduced Galaxy Book Flex α (alpha), a new variant of Galaxy Book Flex that offers long-lasting battery, immersive QLED display, and exquisite design features at a competitive price-point. Today’s consumers are constantly striving to blend their personal and work lives – and everything in between.

This week, as we step into the New Year and in preparation, we decided to publish an introduction of our new podcast called Ouut Africa Weekly Roundup.