Alerzo
Business Funding Investment Venture Capital

Alerzo Raises $10.5M Series A Led by Nosara Capital

Alerzo, a B2B e-commerce retail startup based in Ibadan, Nigeria has a $10.5 million Series A round led by London-based

Appointment

MTN Appoints Shoyinka Shodunke and Adia Sowho as CIO and CMO

MTN Nigeria has appointed two new Nigerian executives as part of efforts to make its management team wholly Nigerian. They

IFC
Appointment

IFC Appoints Kalim Shah as Senior Country Manager For Nigeria

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced the appointment of Kalim M. Shah as its Senior Country Manager for Nigeria

Mastercard
AgricTech Blockchain

E-Livestock Global Launch Mastercard Blockchain-Based Solution to Bring Visibility to the Cattle Industry in Zimbabwe

E-Livestock Global today launched a first-of-its-kind solution powered by Mastercard blockchain-based Provenance solution, empowering Zimbabwean farmers to prove the origin

Twitter
Government People Social Media Twitter

Donald Trump Congratulates Nigeria For Suspending Twitter

Former President Donald Trump has congratulated Nigeria for shutting down Twitter. “Congratulations to the country of Nigeria, who just banned

Speedaf express
Funding Investment Logistics Venture Capital

Logistics Startup, Speedaf express Completes Round A+ Financing

Speedaf express, a China-Africa integrated logistics service provider, officially announced the completion of its round A+ financing. This round of

Botswana
Health

Drones Deliver Blood to Prevent Maternal Death in Botswana

For women in Botswana, especially those living in remote communities where medical supplies and blood may not be in stock, giving birth

OnePipe
Fintech Partnership

Releaf, OnePipe Partnership Deepens Financial Inclusion, Improves Productivity For Farmers

Over 2,000 oil palm farmers in Cross River and Akwa Ibom states now have access to digitized financial services, thanks

Carry1st
Accelerator Game Gaming

Carry1st, Crazy Labs Partner to Launch Gaming Accelerator

Carry1st, the mobile games publishing startups, and CrazyLabs, have announced that applications are open for their hypercasual gaming accelerator programme, CrazyHubs

Andela
Technology Training

Andela Announces Global Talent Expansion

Andela has announced the global expansion of their engineering talent. Expanding into new regions allows Andela clients to tap into