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3 Startups African Startups Selected For Katapult Accelerator

Norway-based Katapult Accelerator has selected startups from three African countries namely Kenya, Egypt, and Tunisia. These startups will join nine

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Apple to Launch New iPhones in September

Apple Inc. has set Sept. 12 to unveil the next iPhones. The event will be held in Cupertino, California, at

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Nigeria’s RecyclePoints Gets $30k at the 2018 Zambezi Prize for Innovation as SA’s Wala Wins Grand Prize

Nigeria’s RecyclePoints has won $30k at the 2018 Zambezi Prize for innovation in financial inclusion while South Africa’s Wala was

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Apply For the Visa Cashless Lagos Hackathon Taking Place in September

As part of its efforts to educate and enable Nigerians to reduce their reliance on cash, Visa, the global leader

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Leapfrog Ventures Invest $50k in Kenya’s BiasharaBot

Leapfrog Ventures has made a $50,000 investment in Kenya’s SaaS startup BiasharaBot. Founded in 2017 by Moses Kibet Korir and Felix

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Toyota to Boost Uber’s Self-driving Car Programme With $500 Million

Japanese carmaker Toyota is to invest $500m in the ride-hailing company Uber as the two companies expand their partnership in the development

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Nigeria Fintech Startup, Paystack Secures $8 Million Series A Funding Led By Stripe

Nigeria Fintech startup, Paystack has raised $8 million in Series A funding led by Stripe. The new capital raised is

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Meet The Startups That Will Participate in the 2nd Cohort of Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa 

Eleven startups across 6 African countries will participate in the second class of the accelerator in Lagos, Nigeria. Fola Olatunji-David,

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Lagos Startup Week Set to Hold in September

Lagos Startup Week, the annual week-long celebration of startups in Lagos, now in its fourth year, will take place from

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Samsung’s Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy Watch are available now

A couple of weeks after the Galaxy Note 9 was revealed, Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone is now available at retailers and