Germany Africa Business Forum
Africa Business Energy Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Germany Africa Business Forum Sets up Fund to Invest in German-African Energy Startups

The Germany Africa Business Forum (GABF) announced it has launched a multi-million Euro funding commitment to investing in German energy

Samsung
Business Innovation Technology

Samsung to Release the Galaxy Fold in September After Fix  

Samsung has announced that it has made “improvements” to protect the Galaxy Fold’s screen and will begin selling the folding phone

MechDirect
Accelerator Africa Business Entrepreneurship Innovation Social Entrepreneurship

Nigeria’s On-demand Auto Repair Service, MechDirect Accepted into Newchip Accelerator Pre-Seed Cohort

MechDirect, a Nigerian on-demand auto repair service has been accepted into the Newchip Accelerator Pre-Seed cohort for July 2019. MechDirect

Farmcrowdy
Africa AgricTech Agro-tech Business Entrepreneurship SMEs

Farmcrowdy is Now a Bigger Agritech Firm as it Merges Farmgate Africa and Agricsquare As Farmcrowdy

Farmcrowdy, a Nigerian agrictech firm, and its sister companies, Farmgate Africa & Agricsquare will now be one company, birthing a

Gokada
Apps Business Government

LASG MAY Slam N25m Operating License Fee on Motorcycle-hailing Startups

Motorcycle-hailing startups like Gokada, Oride, SafeBoda and MaxOkada may have considered Lagos as a viable hub or haven for their

Avengers Endgame
Business Entertainment

Avengers: Endgame Surpasses Avatar to Become the Highest-grossing Movie of All Time

Avengers: Endgame has surpassed Avatar as the highest-grossing movie of all time, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige announced at San Diego

interswitch
Africa Business Fintech Payment

Interswitch Plans to List its Shares in Lagos & London As it Hires JPMorgan for IPO

Interswitch, a Nigeria-based payments firm, has hired advisers to revive plans for a stock-market listing in London and Lagos later

PepsiCo
Acquisition Africa Business

PepsiCo Targets African Growth With Offer To Acquire SA’s Pioneer Foods For $1.7B

PepsiCo today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire all the outstanding shares of Pioneer Foods Group

VertoFX
Africa Business Fintech Funding Investment Payment Venture Capital

Nigeria’s VertoFX Secures $2M Seed Round to Make Currency Trading Seamless in Africa

VertoFX, an Africa and emerging markets-focused currency trading and payment startup has secured a $2.1 million investment led by Accelerated

FVC
Africa Business Digital Partnership Press Release

FVC Partners Avaya to Help Businesses Across Africa Deliver Next-Generation Digital Experiences

FVC, a leading Value-Added-Distributor in the Middle East and Africa, has partnered with Avaya Holdings Corp. to help businesses across