HelpMum, a Nigerian healthcare social enterprise committed to reducing maternal and infant mortality rate in Africa has received a $250,000 grant from the Patrick McGovern Foundation to ensure the
Nexford University, a next-generation online university platform, has announced a Series A funding round of $8 million to expand into new markets, broaden the Company’s academic offerings, including career
The Competition Commission of South Africa has recommended that the Competition Tribunal allow ZA Online’s proposed acquisition of additional Shock Proof shares. ZA Online is the sole iStore franchisee
Nigeria’s Fintech Kippa, a platform that helps small businesses in Nigeria manage their financial books, and also functions as a payment platform, has received the Payment Solution Service Licence
Both literally and figuratively, the definition of the Metaverse is continually evolving. However, with tangible advantages already appearing for early adopter consumers and businesses, its potential to unleash the next
The funding initiative for tech startups in Africa founded by Google has selected Six Rwandan startups qualifying to receive One hundred million Rwandan francs an equivalent of One hundred thousand
Africa’s leading entertainment company, MultiChoice, is left with no choice in Nigeria than to switch to a pay-per-view (PPV) billing model against its monthly fixed subscription. This tussle has
As part of a pilot program in South Africa, social media platform TikTok has partnered with provider of free public Wi-Fi, Think WiFi, to roll out 50 additional free Wi-Fi
Kenya-based Fintech, Tala, has gained permission from Kenya’s Office of Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) Tala can now perform duties as a data controller in the East African Nation.
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Kenyan fintech startup, Waya, has launched its latest service. The US-based startup made it known that it now offers cross borders transactions which are targeted at serving African immigrants.
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British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, has announced plans to invest $100 million in Egyptian startups throughout its current strategy. The DFI,
There are many conflicting meanings associated with the term “CyberCity.” To handle its vital infrastructure more effectively and efficiently, any city that systematically incorporates cutting-edge modern information technology into its
