Hunger
Africa AgricTech Digital Ecommerce

#WorldFoodDay: Leveraging Digital Solutions to Tackle Hunger in Africa

One of the biggest challenges facing the world today is global hunger. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) backs

Transsion Holdings
Fintech Partnership Venture Capital

Transsion Holdings and Wapi Capital Partner to Fund Early-stage African Fintech Startups

Transsion Holdings, the manufacturers of Techno, infinix and Itel has partnered with Wapi Capital to find and fund fintech startups

Taimba
Africa AgricTech Agro-tech Business Entrepreneurship Funding Investment

Kenyan B2B Agri-Tech Startup Taimba Gets $100K in Funding from Gray Matters Capital’s coLABS

US-based impact investor Gray Matters Capital has today announced that it has funded Taimba, a Nairobi based B2B Agri-Tech start-up

Jumia Food
Business Health Press Release SMEs

Jumia Food Adds So Fresh to its Platform to Promote Healthy Living

Jumia Food Nigeria has added So Fresh, Nigeria’s leading fresh food chain, to its ever-growing catalogue of restaurants on its

elmenus
Acquisition Africa AgricTech Business Entrepreneurship Investment SMEs Startup

Egypt’s Elmenus Raises Investment From Foodora’s co-founder, Julian Dames 

Elmenus, a Cairo-based food discovery and ordering platform, has raised investment from Foodora’s co-founder and Delivery Hero’s former Vice President

Max.ng
Apps Business Digital Startup Technology Transport

Meet Four On-Demand Motorcycle Startups Battling Each Other For Market Dominance in Nigeria

Motorcycle popularly referred to as ‘Okada’ in Lagos, Nigeria has become one of the life-saving modes of transportation for the

Gokada
Business Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Transport Venture Capital

Gokada Raises $5.3m Series A Funding Led by Rise Capital

Gokada, a Nigerian motorcycle ride-hailing firm has raised $5.3 million Series A round to scale its business. The funding round

Jumia's food
Business Ecommerce Press Release

“Jumia & Pizza Hut Partnership To Boost Operational Performance and Last Mile  Delivery”

The Managing Director of Jumia’s food marketplace, Guy Futi has announced an on-demand pizza delivery partnership between Jumia’s food marketplace

Business Ecommerce

Leveraging eCommerce to Organise the Perfect Nigerian Party

Nigerians party with so much pomp and pageantry. Barely a weekend passes by without having one event or the other

Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Startup Technology

Meet Africa’s Top 10 Tech Start-Ups Selected For Africa4Future Accelerator Programme

Airbus and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) have announced the top 10 African tech start-ups that will take