Adedamola Giwa has been appointed as the head of JumiaPay Nigeria, the digital payment platform Jumia. The new JumiaPay boss has over 17
IMFact, a Kenyan fintech startup, has secured a £3 million ($3.95m) investment from FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi), the investing arm
Metro Africa Xpress (MAX), a Nigerian mobility tech startup, has raised a $31 million Series B funding to expand across
SweepSouth, a Naspers-backed online home services platform, has acquired Egyptian startup FilKhedma to expand into the North African country. The
Uber has announced its partnership with Paymob, an Egyptian digital payment service provider, to expand payment options on the Uber app. This
Jack Dorsey, the founder of Bitcoin has appointed three Nigerians and one South African to serve in the capacity of
Ecobank Group has named Trove Finance, a Nigerian stock investment startup, the winner of the fourth edition of the annual
SafeBoda, a Ugandan super app, has become the first startup to receive investment from Google’s Africa Investment Fund. The undisclosed
Ventures Platform, an African venture capital firm, has announced the first close of its $40 million pan-African fund. Though the
Alitheia IDF (AIF), Africa’s first women-led and women-focused private equity fund, has announced the final close of the $100 million fund with