Jumia
Business Ecommerce

“Brands Can Now Advertise on Jumia’s Platforms to Reach a Wider Audience”- Martins

Nigeria’s leading e-commerce platform, Jumia, has opened up its e-commerce platform to brands and corporate organisations to advertise. The company’s

Opay
Digital Funding Payment

Opera Owned OPay Secures $50M Investment to Boost Its Mobile Money Business in Nigeria

Opera, a global software company popular for its Opera Mini mobile web browser is ramping up its portfolio in Africa

Bob Collymore
Africa Business People Telecom

Safaricom CEO Bob Collymore Dies at 61

Bob Collymore, Safaricom Chief Executive Officer,  has died at the age of 61 at his home in Nairobi early Monday

Lulalend
Entrepreneurship Fintech Funding Investment SMEs Venture Capital

Lulalend, a South African Digital Lender Has Raised $6.5m

Lulalend, a South African digital lender has raised a $6.5 million Series A round co-led by IFC and Quona Capital. The

MTN
Business Telecom

MTN Fixes Thursday For NSE Listing of Shares, Set Price at N90

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has received the approval of The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to list its shares on the

WifiCall
Africa Apps Business Internet Technology

Nigerian Internet Provider, Tizeti Set to Take on WhatsApp As it Unveils WifiCall.ng

Tizeti, a Nigerian internet service provider has unveiled WifiCall.ng, an internet voice calling platform targeted at individuals and businesses. WifiCall

MTN
Business Telecom

MTN Nigeria to List by Introduction, Converts to PLC

MTN Nigeria, the biggest telecommunication company in Nigeria, has started the groundwork for listing its shares on the Nigerian Stock

MTN
Business Legal Telecom

MTN Settles CBN Dispute, to Pay $53m

The Central Bank of Nigeria and MTN Nigeria have reached a settlement on the issue of the $8.1 billion allegedly

Ecobank
Banking Business Fintech Payment

Ecobank Appoints MFS Africa as Digital Payment Partner

Ecobank has announced the appointment of MFS Africa as Digital payment partner enabling cross-platform payment services for Ecobank account holders.

Acquisition Business

Nigerian Data Analytics Firm, Terragon, Acquires Asian Mobile Ad Firm Bizense

Nigerian consumer data analytics firm Terragon Group has acquired Asian mobile marketing company Bizense in a cash and stock deal. Based in Singapore, with operations