Social Media
Government Social Media

Ahead of Tense Elections on Thursday, Uganda Shuts Down Social Media

Social media has been blocked in Uganda ahead of tense elections on Thursday in the East African country. Uganda’s communications

Gro Intelligence
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Kenyan Startup, Gro Intelligence Raises $85 Million in Series B Funding

Gro Intelligence has raised $85 million in Series B funding. The round was co-led by Intel Capital, Africa Internet Ventures

Ecobank
Banking Fintech SMEs

Ecobank Launches eCommerce Solution For SMEs

Ecobank has launched an eCommerce solution aimed at providing a platform for MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) across Africa

AFD
Digital Entrepreneurship Startup

Meet 10 Winning African Startups Selected For AFD Digital Challenge

AFD has selected 10 innovative African startups building creative solutions to challenges linked to development for its AFD Digital Challenge.

NEF
Africa Innovation Technology

6 Nigerians, 19 Other Africans Named NEF Fellows For 2019-2021 Class

The Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Fellows program recognises Africa’s best young scientists and technologists. These innovators and emerging leaders, all

Passfolio
Fintech Interview

Fintech Innovation, Cryptocurrency Adoption Made Us Expand to Nigeria-Passfolio CEO, David Gobaud

Passfolio recently launched in Nigeria to offer its commission-free US Stock trading service. David Gobaud the founder of the startup

Facebook
Accelerator Facebook

4 SSA Startups Receive $25k Each As 2020 Facebook Community Accelerator Concludes

The 2020 Facebook Community Accelerator, a six-month program to equip impactful communities with the skills and funding to grow, concluded

BVN
Government RegTech

Checkout List of Approved NIMC Enrolment Centres Nationwide

The Federal Government has approved 173 centers and 30 state government institutions to conduct registrations of all persons including legal

FACEBOOK SHOWCASES HIGHLIGHTS OF ITS KEY INVESTMENTS IN AFRICA 2020
Facebook

Facebook Showcases Highlights of its Key Investments in Africa 2020

Facebook (Facebook.com) today released its “2020 Year in Review: Highlights” an infographic showcasing some of its key investments and work

Jumia
Ecommerce Internet

Local Restaurants Are Receiving Boost From Online Food Delivery Companies

With an estimated population of over 200 million people, representing 2.5% of the global population, Nigeria is a readymade market