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Edtech Funding

Zedny an Egyptian Edtech Startup Bags $1.2m Pre-seed Funding

Zedny, an Egyptian edtech platform where users can learn in Arabic, has secured $1.2 million funding from angel investors. The

Suguba
Digital Entrepreneurship

Apply: Suguba Investment Readiness Program For Digital Francophone West Africa Startups

Suguba in partnership with Mercy Corps and the French Development Agency (AFD) is organizing its second 6-month investment readiness programme

Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative
Entrepreneurship

Deadline to Apply For Jack Ma’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative Extended

The deadline to apply for Jack Ma’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative has been extended to June 21. The extension of

Twiga Foods
Africa Technology

Twiga Foods and Lori Systems Awarded as Technology Pioneers by World Economic Forum

Kenyan startups, Twiga Foods and Lori Systems have been selected among hundreds of candidates for the World Economic Forum’s “Technology

Inclusive Fintech 50
Africa Fintech

Apply: Inclusive Fintech 50 2020 Powered by Visa & MetLife Foundation

The 2020 Inclusive Fintech 50 has now opened for applications and African startups can now apply. In its second year,

ASUU
Edtech Education

COVID-19: ASUU Warns Lecturers Not to Engage in E-Learning

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned lecturers not to engage in E-Learning or the online teaching of

Planet42
Funding Venture Capital

Planet42 Raises €2.2m Investment to Boost Car Access in South Africa

Planet42, formerly known as CarGet has raised €2.2 million ($2.4m) funding led by Change Ventures. The funding round was supported

Chefaa
Uncategorized

Egypt’s Chefaa Secures Undisclosed Funding to Grow Operations

Chefaa, an Egyptian healthtech startup, has raised undisclosed pre-series A funding from 500 startups, Vision Ventures, Womena, and other investors.

Terrabit
Business Cryptocurrency

SA Crypto Payment Startup, TerraBit Launches in Nigeria

TerraBit, a South African cryptocurrency payments startup, has launched in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to enable direct deposits and withdrawals using

Orange
Business Telecom

Orange May Launch in Either Nigeria or South Africa in Few Months

Orange, France’s biggest telecom operator, may launch in either Nigeria or South Africa in the coming months as it plans