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Pfizer
Health

Pfizer Achieves 95% Success Rate For Final COVID-19 Vaccine Trial

Pfizer has disclosed that it achieved a 95% success rate for the final trial of its COVID-19 vaccine. This paves

TalentQL
Africa Funding Investment Venture Capital

TalentQL Raised $300,000 Pre-seed Led by Zedcrest Capital

TalentQL, an African focused talent outsourcing and incubator company, has raised $300,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Zedcrest

Savvy Fellowship
Entrepreneurship Startup Training

Savvy Fellowship Attracts Over 27,000 Applications From 108 Countries

Savvy Fellowship, a non-profit organisation founded by publiseer CEO, Chidi Nwaogu has announced that it received 27,309 applications for its flagship

Farmcrowdy
AgricTech Business Event

Farmcrowdy Celebrates 4th Anniversary With Launch of Farmcrowdy 3.0

Farmcrowdy celebrated its 4th anniversary on November 14, 2020, with the launch of Farmcrowdy 3.0, a ‘roadmap’ that charts the

Multichoice
Acquisition Business

Multichoice Acquires 20% Stake in BetKing

MultiChoice, the owners of DStv and GOTV, has announced that it has acquired a 20% stake in BetKing, a Nigerian sports

Orange
Music Music Streaming Partnership

Orange Egypt and Deezer Partner to Provide Music Service in Egypt

Orange Egypt has announced an exclusive partnership with Deezer, the global audio streaming service. For the first time, Orange customers

Leapfrog Ventures
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Pacer Ventures Launches $3m Fund for Early-stage African Startups

Pacer Ventures, a venture firm for sub-Saharan Africa, has launched a USD3 million fund for early-stage startups, aimed at solving

NCDC
Health Innovation Technology

NCDC and UNICEF Launch Chatbot to Combat COVID-19 Misinformation in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), with support from UNICEF, through the U-Report platform, has launched an SMS-based interactive chatbot to provide Nigerians with

Jumia
Ecommerce Jumia Report

Q3 Report: Jumia Records 22% Increase in Gross Profit As Operating Loss Decreases

Jumia has reported a year-on-year gross profit increase of 22% in its 2020 Q3 report released on Tuesday. The report

Future Africa
Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Bamboo, Releaf and 7 Other African Startups Receive Investment From Future Africa in Q3 2020

Future Africa, a platform that provides capital, coaching, and community for mission-driven innovators, has disclosed that it invested $1 million