Uber
Business Startup Technology

Uber Follows Lyft’s Footsteps, Files Paperwork to go Public

Uber Technologies Inc. has followed in the footsteps of rival Lyft Inc., filing for a confidential initial public offering, according to an

Business Entrepreneurship Transport

Q&A With Uche Okafor, Country Manager, Taxify Nigeria

What is your vision for  Taxify in Nigeria?  By improving the user experience and creating social value, Taxify has been able

Business Innovation Technology Transport

Waymo Launches Self-driving Taxi Service in US

Alphabet Inc’s Waymo has launched a significant development in its costly, decade-long quest for autonomous transportation: self-driving taxis that actually

Logistics
Business Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Startup Transport

World Bank’s IFC Invest  $6m in Nigeria’s Logistics Startup, Kobo360 

The IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has announced a $6-million equity investment in Nigerian tech startup Kobo360. The startup’s

Huawei
Business Government

Japan to Ban Government Use of Huawei & ZTE Products

Japan is to ban government use of telecoms products made by Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE due to concerns

Jumia
Business Ecommerce Press Release

Jumia Unveils 12/12 Campaign To Promote Yuletide Shopping

Dozens of free spa and travel tickets to be won; concert tickets giveaways; and free data and party packs Jumia

Business Press Release Travel

“Collaboration And Innovation Will Strengthen  Nigeria’s Travel Industry”-Jumia MD

The Managing Director of Jumia’s hotel and flight marketplace, Omolara Adagunodo has said that collaboration and innovation will strengthen and improve

Business

Six Ways Your Startup Can Overcome the Holiday Season Staffing Challenge

For many businesses, the holiday season is also the revenue season. Retail, packaging and shipping, food and beverage providers — the holidays

Publiseer
Africa Business Entrepreneurship Startup

Publiseer Expands to South Africa, The Country It Borrowed Its Name From

Publiseer has announced its third expansion outside its home country Nigeria. This time, the digital publisher expands to South Africa,

Banking Business Entrepreneurship Fintech Funding Startup

Stockbroking Startup, Yochaa Wins $12,500 at Stanbic IBTC Innovation Challenge

Yochaa, a startup with a stockbroking mobile platform has emerged the winner of the inaugural Stanbic IBTC Innovation Challenge following