MAX
Mobility Renewable Energy

Nigeria’s MAX Gets UK Govt Backing to Assemble Electric Vehicles

Metro Africa Xpress (MAX) has received the backing of the United Kingdom government through its Manufacturing Africa Initiative to assemble

Netflix
Video Streaming

Netflix Offers Free Plan in Kenya to Attract New Subscribers

Netflix has begun offering a free mobile plan in Kenya with about one-quarter of its TV shows and movies available

#StartupSouth
Entrepreneurship Funding Startup

APPLY: StartupBootCamp by #StartupSouth Worth $30K

StartupBootCamp by #StartupSouth is a 2-weeks Virtual acceleration program open to early-stage founders. The program is suitable for early-stage startups within the South-South and

YouTube
Appointment Video Streaming

YouTube Appoints Addy Awofisayo as Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa

YouTube has appointed Addy Awofisayo as its Head of Music, Sub-saharan Africa for YouTube and YouTube Music. Awofisayo will be

Ecommerce Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian B2B Startup, Cartona Secures $4.5m Pre-Series A Funding

Cartona, a B2B platform connecting retailers to manufacturers and wholesalers, has closed a $4.5 million Pre-Series A fundraise led by

Funding Investment Renewable Energy

U.S. Development Finance Corporation Invests $10m in Nithio FI to Scale Clean Energy Financing in Africa

U.S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has invested $10 million in Nithio’s Financial Intermediary, Nithio FI, B.V., an AI-enabled clean energy

Digital
Awards Press Release Technology

iiDENTIFii Wins Best Enterprise Solution at 2021 MTN App of the Year Awards

In its 10th year, the MTN Business App of the Year Awards 2021, awarded South African technology company, iiDENTIFii, the Best