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APPLY: $100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

Ester Adams 05/08/2023

Nigerian Fintech, Vesicash Expands to New African Markets

Adebayo Trevor 05/06/2023

Proparco Supports Egypt’s Startups With Investment in DisrupTech Ventures

Ester Adams 05/06/2023

What HR Professionals Need to Know About Job Candidate Scams

Musa Suleiman 05/06/2023

Bolt launches #WomeninTech Internship Program For 3rd Consecutive Year Across Africa

Oluwasegun 05/06/2023

Accessing Funding for Nigerian Tech Startups

By Musa Suleiman / 07/06/2025

Getting a tech startup off the ground in Nigeria takes more than a good idea. You need funding—and finding it...

Accessing Funding for Nigerian Tech Startups

Ecobank, Google Partner to Boost Financial Inclusion and Innovation Across Africa

By Musa Suleiman / 07/02/2025

Ecobank, a pan-African financial services group, and Google Cloud today announced a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at transforming financial services with advanced...

Ecobank, Google Partner to Boost Financial Inclusion and Innovation Across Africa

Google Announces Class 9 Startups for Google for Startups Accelerator: Africa 2025

By Adebayo Trevor / 07/02/2025

Google has announced the 15 innovative startups selected for the Google for Startups Accelerator: Africa Class 9, reflecting its ongoing...

Google Announces Class 9 Startups for Google for Startups Accelerator: Africa 2025

Ghana’s Liquify Raises $1.5 Million Seed Funding to Transform SME Trade Finance

By Mohammed Mane / 07/02/2025

Liquify, a Ghanaian fintech startup, has announced a $1.5 million seed funding round to expand its AI-powered digital invoice financing...

Ghana’s Liquify Raises $1.5 Million Seed Funding to Transform SME Trade Finance

Wave Raises $137m to Expand Mobile Money Services Across Africa

By Ester Adams / 07/02/2025

Wave Mobile Money, an African fintech startup, has secured a $137 million debt financing facility to accelerate its mission of...

Wave Raises $137m to Expand Mobile Money Services Across Africa

Nowlun Raises $600K from Ingressive Capital

By Mohammed Mane / 06/24/2025

Nowlun, the digital logistics platform that simplifies global freight in the MENA region by helping businesses move full container load...

Nowlun Raises $600K from Ingressive Capital

Chowdeck Acquires Mira

By Ester Adams / 06/23/2025

Chowdeck, the on-demand delivery platform, has acquired Mira, a modern POS solutions provider for the food and hospitality sector. This...

PaidHR Secures $1.8m Seed Funding to Transform HR and Payroll for African Businesses

By Musa Suleiman / 06/23/2025

PaidHR, an African HR and payroll startup, has announced the close of its $1.8 million seed funding round, led by...

PaidHR Secures $1.8m Seed Funding to Transform HR and Payroll for African Businesses

Kera Health Raises $10m From IFC to Scale AI-Powered Healthcare Platform in West Africa

By Oluwasegun / 06/18/2025

Kera Health Platforms, a Senegalese digital health startup, has raised $10 million in funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC)...

Kera Health Raises $10m From IFC to Scale AI-Powered Healthcare Platform in West Africa

Corporate Affairs Commission Announces New Service Fees: What Nigerian Businesses Need to Know

By Ester Adams / 06/18/2025

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced a major review of its service fees, effective August 1, 2025. This change...

Corporate Affairs Commission Announces New Service Fees: What Nigerian Businesses Need to Know

Wave Raises $137m to Expand Mobile Money Services Across Africa

Ester Adams 07/02/2025

Ecobank, Google Partner to Boost Financial Inclusion and Innovation Across Africa

Musa Suleiman 07/02/2025

Google Announces Class 9 Startups for Google for Startups Accelerator: Africa 2025

Adebayo Trevor 07/02/2025

Ghana’s Liquify Raises $1.5 Million Seed Funding to Transform SME Trade Finance

Mohammed Mane 07/02/2025

Accessing Funding for Nigerian Tech Startups

Musa Suleiman 07/06/2025

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Accessing Funding for Nigerian Tech Startups

Musa Suleiman 07/06/2025

Ghana’s Liquify Raises $1.5 Million Seed Funding to Transform SME Trade Finance

Mohammed Mane 07/02/2025

Wave Raises $137m to Expand Mobile Money Services Across Africa

Ester Adams 07/02/2025

Nowlun Raises $600K from Ingressive Capital

Mohammed Mane 06/24/2025

Chowdeck Acquires Mira

Ester Adams 06/23/2025

Entrepreneurship

Apply: 2021 Anzisha Prize For Young African Entrepreneurs

Oluwasegun 02/15/2021

Accelerator

AWIEF Announces Call For Applications For Women in Green Energy Ventures Accelerator Programme

Mohammed Mane 02/15/2021

Logistics

Kenyan Trucking Logistics Marketplace Amitruck Raises Pre-Seed Funding Led By Supply Chain Investor Dynamo

Musa Suleiman 02/15/2021

Messaging

How to Download Whatsapp on Laptop

Ester Adams 02/15/2021

Technology

AURA Builds World’s First WhatsApp Security Chatbot in Partnership With Tracker

Ester Adams 02/15/2021

Education

NCC Sensitises Students on Safer Internet Practice

Oluwasegun 02/13/2021

Banking

Ecobank Nigeria Introduces Money Transfer Via SMS, WhatsApp

Musa Suleiman 02/13/2021

Funding

Nigeria’s Plant-based Startup, VeggieVictory Secures Pre-seed Funding to Continue Expansion

Musa Suleiman 02/13/2021

Banking

Ecobank Nigeria Announces the Pricing of its Senior Unsecured $300 million Bond

Oluwasegun 02/13/2021

Banking

SEC Says No Contradictions With CBN Memo to Restrict Crypto Transactions

Oluwasegun 02/12/2021

Entrepreneurship

Connected Analytics (ThankUCash) Secures 7-Figure Pre-Series A Funding to Expand Operations

Musa Suleiman 02/12/2021

Accelerator

Telecel Group Partners SBC AfriTech to Launch ASIP Accelerator

Oluwasegun 02/12/2021

Telecom

MTN Unveils Future-fit Workforce Solution to Match Rapid Digital Change

Mohammed Mane 02/12/2021

Entrepreneurship

Apply: Women Who Tech Launches Emerging Tech Challenge to Fund Innovative Female-led Startups

Ester Adams 02/12/2021

Payment

Mastercard Index: Love and Pockets Run Deep in South Africa As Valentine’s Day Spend Soars

Musa Suleiman 02/12/2021

Fintech

Nomanini Raises Undisclosed Investment From FMO to Boost Pan-African expansion

Musa Suleiman 02/12/2021

Report

2020 Partech Africa Report: African Tech Ecosystem is Still Growing Despite the Global Pandemic

Musa Suleiman 02/12/2021

Banking

Access Bank, GTB Begin Closure of Crypto Accounts

Musa Suleiman 02/11/2021

Banking

Senate Invites CBN Governor, DG SEC Over Cryptocurrency Ban

Mohammed Mane 02/11/2021

Banking

Court Orders CBN to Unfreeze Bank Accounts of #EndSARS Promoters

Ester Adams 02/11/2021

Logistics

Visa and GIG Logistics Partner to Enable eCommerce Delivery

Musa Suleiman 02/11/2021

Cryptocurrency

Mastercard to Allow Businesses Accept Payments in Cryptocurrencies Later This Year

Musa Suleiman 02/11/2021

Renewable Energy

Kenyan-based SunCulture Secures $11m Debt Facility to Expand Solar Irrigation Across SSA

Musa Suleiman 02/11/2021

Cryptocurrency

Xend Finance Raises $500k Funding, Partners TechFusion to Establish First Decentralised Finance Credit Union in Africa

Ester Adams 02/10/2021

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