Future Africa
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Future Africa Says it Has Invested $3m in 13 Startups in 2021

Future Africa has says that it has invested $3million in 13 startups, bringing our total number of investments as a

IMEI
Government Regulation Smartphones

NCC to Kickstart Collection of Phone IMEI of Nigerians From July

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been charged with the responsibility to collect the phone IMEI numbers of Nigerians from

Pick-Up Mtaani
Ecommerce Logistics

How Pick-Up Mtaani is Solving Kenya’s E-commerce Delivery Challenge

Pick-Up Mtaani, an e-commerce logistics startup, in Kenya has been working to bring safe, secure, and tech-driven delivery services to

Funding Investment Messaging

Telegram Raises $150 Million from Mubadala and Abu Dhabi CP

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company and Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners invest $150 million in 5-year pre-IPO convertible bonds in social media

AFI Inclusive Fintech Showcase
Africa Entrepreneurship Fintech Startup

Meet Africa-focused Startups Selected For Finals of AFI Inclusive Fintech Showcase

Six African-focused startups alongside 6 others have been selected for the final stages of the 2020 AFI Inclusive FinTech Showcase.

Carbon
Business Fintech

Carbon Launches ‘Carbon Express’ its New Social Banking Service

Carbon, a Nigerian digital finance firm, in an effort to improve the experience of its customers, has launched Carbon Express

Giphy
Acquisition

Facebook Buys GIF Company Giphy For $400m

Facebook has announced that it had acquired Giphy for a reported sum of $400 million. Giphy — whose trove of

WhatsApp
Social Media Tech Tips

How to Read WhatsApp Message Without Sender Knowing

WhatsApp is one of the biggest messaging apps in the world. WhatsApp has certain features that you can tailor to

Migo
Africa Business Fintech Messaging Payment

Cassava Fintech to Launch Social Payments Platform Dubbed Sasai

Cassava Fintech International (CFI) has announced the launch of Africa’s first integrated Social Payments platform, Sasai. The platform, which will

WhatsApp
Feature

Staying Safe on WhatsApp

With more than 2 billion users globally and 23 million users in South Africa, WhatsApp continues to dominate as one