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South Africa Payment Start-up, Yoco, Secures $16m in Series B Funding 

South African bank card payment provider Yoco has raised $16 million in series B funding. This brings the total investment into the

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Tanzania’s Nala Named Winner of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge

Nala, a fintech startup based in Tanzania has emerged the winner of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge thus carting away US$10,000

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Kenyan Logistics Firm, Bwala Africa Secures 238k Investment

Kenyan logistics startup, Bwala Africa has raised US$238,000 in debt financing from the South Africa-based bank CfC Stanbic. At the same time,

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Two African Startups Selected For 2nd Cohort of Fintech Hive Accelerator

Fintech Hive in partnership with Accenture has selected two African startups from Nigeria and Egypt to take part in its

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Arone, Gerocare, and Afagreen Selected to Represent Nigeria at the Slush Global Impact Accelerator

Nigerian Startups–Arone, Gerocare, and Afagreen have emerged winners of the Slush Global Impact Accelerator after a 4-week local accelerator programme

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Apply For Batch 4 of the Katapult Accelerator in Norway

Katapult Accelerator which is based in Oslo, Norway, has opened the application for its fourth cohort. If your startup utilises

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Nigeria’s Ex-ICT Minister, Omobola Johnson Appointed to the Board of Web Foundation

The World Wide Web Foundation has appointed Nigeria’s former ICT Minister, Dr Omobola Johnson as a board member. The former

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Vinsighte, Ina Lite and Farmally Emerge Winners of the Union Bank Campus Innovation Challenge

Vinsighte, Ina Lite and Farmally have emerged in the Union Bank Campus Innovation Challenge, following a pitch event, which held

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Tech4Her Africa to Represent Africa in Hackcelerator Program at Silicon Valley

Tech4Her Africa which aims to train female developers and coders in Africa has been named the winner of the AngelHack Hackathon held

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Apple to Launch New iPhones in September

Apple Inc. has set Sept. 12 to unveil the next iPhones. The event will be held in Cupertino, California, at