ABAN
Africa Entrepreneurship Event Startup

VC4A and ABAN Announce 7th and Virtual Edition of its Africa Early Stage Investor Summit

VC4A and ABAN are eager to announce the 7th and virtual edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2020). The Summit

Gokada
Business SMEs Transport

Lagos #OkadaBan Claims First Victim as Gokada Reportedly Shuts Down

The Lagos Okada ban appears to have claimed its first victim as Gokada, one of the leading motorcycle ride-hailing service

ABAN
Entrepreneurship Innovation Investment

ABAN & AfriLabs Partner to Launch Catalyst, a New Investment Solution for African Startups

African Business Angels Network (ABAN) and AfriLabs have partnered to launch Catalyst, an initiative to support the African startup ecosystem

Apps Internet Social Media

Facebook Abandons Plans To Build Internet Drones

Facebook announced that it is abandoning its plan of developing its own high-flying drones for delivering internet, an initiative within

MoneyHash
Fintech Funding

MoneyHash Raises $4.5 Million To Fix Payment Failures & Fuel Revenue Growth In Middle East & Africa

MoneyHash, the payment orchestration platform in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), has raised $4.5 million in a seed funding

iPhone 15
Apple iPhone Product Launch Smartphones Technology

Apple Launches iPhone 15 With USB-C Charging Port

Apple has launched its latest iPhone 15 range with a USB-C charging port abandoning its customised lightning standard cable to

e-commerce
Ecommerce

Embedded Finance in the Age of e-commerce 

The African online e-commerce market has grown rapidly in recent years and is estimated to be worth approximately $40 billion – a figure that

Partnership

SecondSTAX Partners With African Stock Exchanges to Enable Easier Access to Capital Markets

SecondSTAX, a technology company that is building solutions to enhance intra-Africa capital and investment flows, launched the SecondSTAX Portal – a technology-driven

Orange
Startup

Orange Names Winners of 12th Annual Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East

Orange has announced the winners of the 12th annual Orange Social Venture Prize (OSVP) in Africa and the Middle East.

Twitter
Social Media Twitter

Elon Musk to Proceed With $44bn Purchase of Twitter

Elon Musk has offered to complete his proposed $44bn acquisition of Twitter in a U-turn on his decision to abandon the