PayU
Africa Business Digital Fintech Payment

PayU Readies to Compete With mPesa as it Launches in Kenya

PayU, a fintech company that provides payment technology to online merchants, has launched its payment service in Kenya and come

Travelstart
Acquisition Africa Travel

SA’s Travelstart Group Acquires Club Travel to Boost its Growth Trajectory in Africa

Travelstart has announced it is set to wholly acquire the Club Travel Group, a South African travel company. The acquisition

Audio Girl Africa
Africa Entrepreneurship Women

Female Creatives Invited to Apply For Audio Girl Africa Creative Accelerator

The Audio Girl Africa Creative Accelerator is a 1-month program designed to identify, support and fund the next generation of

Norrsken
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Hub Investment SMEs

Swedish Impact Hub, Norrsken Launches Tech Fund and Entrepreneurship Hub in Kigali

Sweden’s Norrsken Foundation, a coworking space, and investment fund launched its tech fund and entrepreneurship hub in Rwanda to support ventures

Orcas
Africa Edtech Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Venture Capital

Cairo-based EdTech Startup, Orcas Secures $500,000 Pre-Series A Led by Algebra Ventures

Orcas, a Cairo-based online marketplace for babysitters and tutors has raised $500,000 in Pre-Series A funding round led by Egypt’s

Kenya
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding SMEs Social Entrepreneurship Startup Technology

World Bank, Kenya launch $50m Entrepreneurship Project

Kenya and the World Bank have launched Kenya Industry and Entrepreneurship Project (KIEP) aimed at providing a platform for Kenyan

FinTech
Africa Entrepreneurship Event Fintech Payment

How FinTech is Accelerating Positive Transformation of Banking in Africa

The FinTech space in Africa is observing rapid advancement as innovative new financial services players disrupt the traditional modalities of

Opera
Africa Apps Internet Technology

Opera Presents State of Mobile Web Report 2019 for Africa 

Opera, one of the world’s major browser developers, and a leader in the field of content platforms, has presented the

Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation Hub Press Release

AfriLabs Network Expands to 45 African Countries

AfriLabs, the largest pan-African network technology and innovation centres, has admitted 27 new hubs into her network, extending her reach

Velocity Capital
Africa Fintech Funding Technology Venture Capital

Velocity Capital Announces $120M FinTech Venture Fund Targeted at African & European Startups

Velocity Capital has announced the launch of its $120M FinTech Ventures Fund dedicated to backing early-stage FinTech companies spanning Europe,