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Nigerian Mobile App Installs Surge During Ramadan, AppsFlyer Data Reveals

Adebayo Trevor 05/06/2023

APPLY: ICAN & Bank of Industry iHack4SDG Challenge 2023

Adebayo Trevor 05/02/2023

AFEX Emerges First in Financial Times’ Ranking of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Musa Suleiman 05/02/2023

Nomba Raises $30m Pre-Series B to Deliver Bespoke Payment Solutions for African Businesses

Ester Adams 05/02/2023

GreenHouse Capital, EMURGO Partner to Boost Web3 in Africa

Adebayo Trevor 04/28/2023

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

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

Musa Suleiman 07/02/2025

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

Ester Adams 07/02/2025

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

Adebayo Trevor 07/02/2025

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

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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

MTN

MTN Earns $121m From Selling its 20% Stake in BICS

Oluwasegun 02/10/2021

Video Streaming

Jason Njoku’s IrokoTv Plans to List on London Stock Exchange in 2022

Musa Suleiman 02/10/2021

Fintech

Checkout Five of the Best Payment Gateways out of Africa

Musa Suleiman 02/10/2021

Bolt

Bolt Donates Office Equipment to LASG to Boost Adoption of New Ride-hailing Regulations

Ester Adams 02/10/2021

Renewable Energy

Solarise Africa Expands Energy Footprint in Africa

Mohammed Mane 02/10/2021

Ecommerce

How Loans Provided Facilitated Bulk Purchase and Improved My Business Workforce — Jumoke Akinsanya

Musa Suleiman 02/10/2021

Funding

Egyptian PropertyTech Startup, Sakneen Raises $1.1m

Musa Suleiman 02/10/2021

Cyber security

Google Strengthens Africa-wide Programmes to Keep Internet Users Safe Online

Mohammed Mane 02/09/2021

Ecommerce

Konga Launches Payment on Delivery in Ogun, Kaduna

Musa Suleiman 02/09/2021

Training

IBM, AFRALTI Launch Open P-Tech For Young Kenyans

Ester Adams 02/09/2021

Acquisition

SA’s Skynamo Acquires mSeller, a Leading Mobile Sales Application in the UK

Musa Suleiman 02/09/2021

Government

Pantami Pushes For BVN To Be Replaced With NIN

Musa Suleiman 02/09/2021

Fintech

PiggyVest Assures of Funds Safety As it Opens New Virtual Accounts For Customers

Musa Suleiman 02/08/2021

Automobile

Tesla Buys $1.5 bn Worth of Bitcoin As Price Surges to $44,000

Ester Adams 02/08/2021

Appointment

Rolake Rosiji Appointed As The New CEO of Jobberman Nigeria

Musa Suleiman 02/08/2021

Entrepreneurship

Apply: 2021 Savvy Global Fellowship For Aspiring And Early-Stage Entrepreneurs

Musa Suleiman 02/08/2021

Cyber security

Cyber Heroines: Changing the Future For African Girls

Ester Adams 02/06/2021

9Mobile

9mobile Unveils 4G LTE Service in Ilorin

Musa Suleiman 02/06/2021

Health

Nigeria’s Kaduna Signs Deal With Zipline To Allow Drone Delivery of COVID-19 Vaccines

Musa Suleiman 02/06/2021

Cryptocurrency

CBN’s Order To Banks To Immediately Close All Crypto Accounts Shows That Nigeria Is Being Governed By Technophobic Leaders

Musa Suleiman 02/06/2021

Accelerator

UK-Nigeria Tech Hub Launches ‘iNOVO’ For Startups Tackling COVID-19 Challenges

Ester Adams 02/05/2021

AgricTech

AgroCenta Secures $790k Pre-Series A Funding to Scale its Agri-tech Ecosystem and Secure Crop Purchases From Smallholder Farmers

Musa Suleiman 02/05/2021

Automobile

Cars45 And Asharami Synergy Partner To Increase Transparency And Customer Satisfaction In Auto Industry

Musa Suleiman 02/05/2021

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