Sendy, a Kenyan logistics startup that allows retailers to purchase fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) directly from manufacturers is shutting down its operations and exploring a sale of its assets.
Sendy
Airtel Africa and Mastercard have joined forces to introduce an innovative cross-border remittance service set to transform the way people send and receive money across the African continent.
Remittances have
Bolt, the ride-hailing giant is rolling out a new feature, 'Scheduled Rides', allowing riders to book trips up to 72 hours in advance. This move aims to provide
Talents Arena announced closing $750,000 in pre-seed funding from UI Investments, alongside several prominent Saudi and regional angel investors. This funding round comes as the company is rapidly becoming
Grinta, a leading e-commerce platform carefully designed to cater to independent pharmacists across Africa and the Middle East, announced its third acquisition of Auto-Cure. The deal was signed by both
Flat6Labs, the region's leading seed and early-stage venture capital firm, has launched the "Makers" ConTech Accelerator Program in partnership with SIAC and Dar Al-Handasah (Shair and
Six female-founded Kenyan start-ups are among 20 finalists selected for the Future is Female Mentorship Program.
The Future is Female Mentorship Program is a communications mentorship program by the American
According to data from BD Funding Tracker, East Africa led the fundraising trail in July, with startups in the region securing 37.4% of the total funds raised.
The Rwandan government has dedicated 14.4 hectares of land to Green City Kigali Company (GCKC), a state-owned enterprise, for the construction of 2,000 'green homes' through
GIM-UEMOA (Groupement Interbancaire Monetique de l'Union Economique et Monetaire Ouest-Africaine), the international organization in charge of the interbank electronic payment system for the West African Economic & Monetary
Kenyan authorities raided a worldcoin warehouse and seized equipment amid an ongoing investigation into the company’s operations and data collection practices.
The officials seized machines that they suspect contained