The Nigerian government has today released a statement banning the activities of popular microblogging and social media platforms, Twitter in the country.
According to the Minister of Information and Culture,
Opontia, the startup has announced it raised $20 million in debt and equity in a seed round. The round was led by Global Founders Capital, Presight Capital, Raed Ventures, and
Google has announced the launch of a series of programs titled International Small Business Month aimed at supporting the growth and recovery of SMEs in Africa. The new initiative will
In a bid to increase access to high-speed internet in Uganda, the World Bank has announced the approval of $200 million to the Ugandan government to improve digital efficiency in
Kibanda TopUp, a Kenya-based startup working to digitize the food supply chain for micro, small and medium restaurants in Africa has secured $460k in pre-seed funding to increase its customer
South Africa’s Notam has developed a drone cloud software and artificial intelligence (AI) platform that aims to provide a single source of truth for mining and infrastructure projects.
Notam
Driven by the desire to boost food security in Nigeria through technology-driven agricultural services, Thrive Agric has launched an ambitious 1-year project to support 50,000 smallholder farmers growing rice,
Crowdyvest, a Nigerian fintech company was recently in the news for a Cease and Desist Order issued to it by the Nigerian SEC on its investment product, “the Halal Fund”
Ghanaian Fintech startup AppsNmobile has announced it closed a $1 million investment from Oasis Capital.
Oasis Capital is a VC firm is backed by International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Dutch
Oasis Capital, a US$50 million fund investing equity capital in growing SMEs across Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire, has announced the investment of $1million in Ghanaian fintech startup AppsNmobile.
The Catapult: Inclusion Africa 2021 finally came to an impressive close on the 27th of May 2021.
At the virtual closing ceremony where a total of 14 startups presented their
The world Banking’s Fintech Innovation Challenge has announced that African female-owned startups can apply for its startup accelerator challenge.
The challenge aims to bridge the gender gap in startup
