Jumia
Africa Business Ecommerce Funding

Jumia Becomes First African Startup To List Shares on NYSE

Jumia Technologies AG (“Jumia”) (NYSE: JMIA), the leading pan-African e-commerce platform, has officially announced its listing on the New York

NCC
Government RegTech

Pre-registered Sim Cards: NCC Set To Criminalise Sales

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that it is working with the National Assembly to criminalise the sale of

NIMC
RegTech Technology

NIMC Inaugurates Enrolment in Almajiri Schools in Kano

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Kano State has commenced the enrollment of Almajirai in the state into the National

Helios
Acquisition Business

Helios Buys Oando’s Stake in Axxela Assumes Full Ownership of Gas Firm

Helios Investment Partners has bought the remaining 25% owned by Oando to assume ownership of Africa’s Sub-Saharan gas and power

Google
Africa Artificial Intelligence Technology

First African AI Research Centre Launched By Google in Ghana

Google has opened it’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Centre in Accra, Ghana. The AI centre which is the first to

Connected Fashion Challenge
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Fashion Innovation

Application Opens for The Do School Connected Fashion Challenge 2019 

The Connected Fashion Challenge is an intense, four-week program which will bring 20 talented innovators with diverse backgrounds to co-create

DHL
Africa Business Ecommerce

With the New DHL Africa eShop App, Buying From Global Retailers is Now Seamless

DHL has announced the launch of an e-commerce app tagged DHL Africa eShop to make it possible for global retailers

GovLab
Entrepreneurship Funding Government Startup Technology

Apply For The 2019 GovLab by Co-Creation Hub Idea Pitch

Are you part of a movement for better democratic governance? Do you have an innovative idea to encourage participation in

Khula
Africa Agro-tech Entrepreneurship Events Social Entrepreneurship Sponsored

Vote Khula the Only African Startup Selected For Chivas Venture 2019

You can now vote for Khula, an agtech startup from South Africa, to win $50,000 at Chivas Venture 2019 which

AfricInvest
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Startup Venture Capital

AfricInvest Partners Cathay Innovation to Unveil $168m Pan-African Fund

AfricInvest, a Tunisia-based private equity firm in Africa with USD1.5 billion in assets under management, and Cathay Innovation, a global