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Jumia
Ecommerce

Zipline and Jumia join forces to Launch Drone Delivery in Ghana

Jumia and Zipline have announced today a collaboration to deploy automated, on-demand delivery for e-commerce in Africa. The pilot program

Flutterwave
Payment

Flutterwave Secures Switching and Processing License, Nigeria’s Highest Payments Processing License

Flutterwave, an African payments technology company, has been granted a Switching and Processing License by the Central Bank of Nigeria

Funding Investment Payment Venture Capital

Duplo Secures $4.3m Seed Funding to Transform Business-to-Business Payments in Nigeria

 Duplo, a business-to-business payment platform that makes it easier for African businesses of all sizes to pay each other, has

Moove
Partnership

Moove Signs MoU With MUFG and Suzuki to Promote Financial Inclusion for Mobility Gig Workers

Moove, the world’s first mobility fintech, has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding [MoU] with MUFG, one of the

Grey
Funding Investment Payment Venture Capital

Grey Raises $2M to Simplify Cross-border Payments Across Africa

Grey, a fintech for sending and receiving foreign payments for Africans, has raised $2 million in seed funding. The service

Subsbase
Funding Investment Startup

Egypt’s SubsBase, a Subscription Management Platform, Secures $2.4m Seed Round

SubsBase, an Egyptian subscription and recurring revenue management platform catering to the MENA region, has successfully closed its seed round

Microsoft
Appointment

Microsoft Appoints New Head For its Kenya Operations

Microsoft has appointed Phyllis Migwi as the Kenya Country Manager. Phyllis has an excellent track record as a leader and

Roam
Electric Vehicle Product Launch

Roam Launches Kenya’s First Electric Mass Transit Bus, Roam Rapid

Roam (prev. Opibus), has announced the launch of a new electric Mass Transit Bus, the Roam Rapid, which is specifically designed to

Ecobank
Fintech

2022 Ecobank Fintech Challenge Opens For Application

Ecobank has launched the fifth edition of the Fintech Challenge and it is inviting African Fintech founders to stand a

ANKA
Appointment

ANKA Appoints Meta Director & Global Head of Luxury, Morin Oluwole as Strategic Advisor

ANKA, the all-in-one solution for selling anywhere, shipping globally and receiving payments quickly, has announced the appointment of Morin Oluwole