The Nigerian government through the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has today announced a joint project between the Government and Microsoft to develop high-speed internet infrastructure across the
Egyptian startup Odiggo that recently closed an undisclosed amount in a funding round has announced it is set for international growth.
Odiggo was created in 2018 by Ahmed Omar but
Three Ghanaian startups have been selected to receive equity-free grant funding and support from the MEST and Mastercard Foundation after emerging top performers from the beta 2020 cohort of the
Anyone who has uses a logistics company consistently in Nigeria has a story or two to tell concerning delays or misplaced packages in transit. Most times, it takes a patient
Goodwell Investments, an impact investment firm with a presence in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa has today announced the launch of a new EUR50m ($60million) fund to support high-growth startups
The Agence française de développement (AFD) has announced that African tech startups can apply for the AFD Digital Challenge 2021.
The AFD Digital Challenge was first organized in 2016 and
Google has announced the commencement of the 6th Cohort of the Google for Startups Accelerator program, and the launch of new developer scholarships in partnership with Pluralsight and Andela. These
Two innovative legal tech startups based in South Africa, Legal Lens and BriefCo have received an undisclosed amount of funding from Imvelo Ventures, a local venture capital firm founded by
Tunisian-based B2B expenses management company, Expensya has secured a $20 million investment from MAIF Avenir and Silicon Badia, with participation from French investors ISAI and Seventure Partners.
With the fresh
Airtel Africa Plc, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services in Nigeria and 13 other countries, has today announced the appointment of Mr. Olusegun Ogunsanya as the new
South Africa’s OceanHub Africa has announced it has selected six (6) startups that will be part of its prestigious African Impact Accelerator in the second cohort of the program.
Lacuna Fund has announced it raised a second funding round to fund natural language processing technologies across Africa.
Lacuna Fund is an organization supported by Canada’s International Development Research