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Two African Startups Selected For 2nd Cohort of Fintech Hive Accelerator

Fintech Hive in partnership with Accenture has selected two African startups from Nigeria and Egypt to take part in its

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Eight Practical Applications of Artificial Intelligence in ECommerce 

To understand customers better and satisfy their expectations, many eCommerce brands today use artificial intelligence. The technology’s most popular subset – machine

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Nigeria’s RecyclePoints Gets $30k at the 2018 Zambezi Prize for Innovation as SA’s Wala Wins Grand Prize

Nigeria’s RecyclePoints has won $30k at the 2018 Zambezi Prize for innovation in financial inclusion while South Africa’s Wala was

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Apply For the Visa Cashless Lagos Hackathon Taking Place in September

As part of its efforts to educate and enable Nigerians to reduce their reliance on cash, Visa, the global leader

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Leapfrog Ventures Invest $50k in Kenya’s BiasharaBot

Leapfrog Ventures has made a $50,000 investment in Kenya’s SaaS startup BiasharaBot. Founded in 2017 by Moses Kibet Korir and Felix

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Nigeria Fintech Startup, Paystack Secures $8 Million Series A Funding Led By Stripe

Nigeria Fintech startup, Paystack has raised $8 million in Series A funding led by Stripe. The new capital raised is

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Meet The Startups That Will Participate in the 2nd Cohort of Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa 

Eleven startups across 6 African countries will participate in the second class of the accelerator in Lagos, Nigeria. Fola Olatunji-David,

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Samsung Pay Unveiled in South Africa

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced that its mobile payment service, Samsung Pay, is now live in South Africa. With

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DEMO Africa 2018 Announces Top 30 Finalists

Following a few months of innovation roadshows, city tours and virtual adjudication, the management team of DEMO Africa today announced

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Konga Reintroduces Pay on Delivery Option

Konga, a leading e-commerce firm in Nigeria, has said that it will re-introduce Pay on Delivery (POD) services, which was