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Health Partnership Ride-hailing

Uber Partners With Mastercard and The Department of Health to Provide Free Rides and Accelerate Vaccinations in South Africa

As South Africa ramps up its vaccination programme to increase access to Covid-19 vaccines for all eligible people aged 18

Swvl
Acquisition Business

Swvl Expands Into Europe, LATAM And APAC Via Acquisition Of Mass Transit SaaS Platform Shotl

Swvl Inc., the Egyptian founded a startup that provides transformative mass transit and shared mobility solutions, has announced a definitive agreement

AURA
Technology Women

Inclusive, Accessible Technology Key to Real Empowerment and Fighting Gender-Based Violence

As South Africa celebrates Women’s Month and the significant contribution women make in every sector of society, the fight for

ZwartTech
Cyber security Press Release

ZwartTech Launches Cybersecurity Arm to Provide Comprehensive Digital Protection to Businesses

ZwartTech, a social impact startup that connects businesses with vetted software experts in Africa, has launched a cybersecurity arm to

Fawry
Fintech Press Release Social Entrepreneurship

Fawry, AWEF, Unilever and LEAD Foundation Celebrate The Continued Success of The “Heya Fawry” Initiative

In line with its mission to empower Egyptian women, the leading digital transformation and e-payment network, Fawry has just announced the expansion

NITDA
Regulation

NITDA Slams ₦10m Fine on SokoLoan For Privacy Invasion

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has slammed a ₦10 million fine on Soko Lending Company Limited (SokoLoan), an online lending

Accelerator

Japan NINJA Accelerator Program 2021 For Kenyan Startups

NINJA Kenya is a 12-week acceleration program aimed at enhancing the ability to secure strategic partnerships and investment for high-growth

Twitter
Regulation Social Media Twitter

Federal Government to Lift Ban on Twitter Soon

The Federal Government has disclosed it would soon lift its ban on Twitter two months after it blocked the social

Financial Inclusion Fintech Payment

TNM Mpamba and Mastercard Partner to Transform Malawi’s Payment Landscape

In a country-first for Malawi, mobile money service provider TNM Mpamba today launched a Mastercard virtual payment solution that will

Omnibiz Africa
Ecommerce Funding Investment Venture Capital

African B2B E-commerce Platform, Omnibiz Raises $3m Investment

Omnibiz, a B2B e-commerce platform connecting manufacturers and distributors of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) to retailers, has raised $3 million