Flutterwave
Payment

Flutterwave Launches Send App in the United States and Canada

Flutterwave, Africa’s payments technology company, has launched its Send App in the United States and Canada. The Send App enables people in the African

Flash
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian Cashless Payment App, Flash Secures $6m Seed Round

Flash, an Egyptian cashless payments app, has secured a $6 million seed round led by Addition with participation from Flourish

Ecobank
Fintech

APPLY: Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2023

Ecobank has announced the launch of the 2023 edition of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge which aims to contribute to the

Messaging WhatsApp

WhatsApp Allows Users to Edit Messages

WhatsApp, the global messaging platform, will now allow users to edit sent messages. Despite this, there is a caveat-users can

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

Catapult
Africa

Catapult: Inclusion Africa Programme: Call For Applications: Open

Building on the success of the CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa programmes since 2018, we are delighted to launch the sixth edition

Appointment

Linda Yaccarino Appointed New Twitter CEO

Linda Yaccarino, the ex-advertising chief at NBCUniversal, as the new chief executive of Twitter. The announcement was made by Elon

Africa’s Business Heroes
Startup

Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition 2023 Extends Application Deadline to May 17

Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition, a philanthropic initiative sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy, has extended

GoGettaz
Competition

APPLY: $100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

The Gogettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition has now opened Applications for its fifth edition which will culminate in a final pitch contest

AppsFlyer
Apps

Nigerian Mobile App Installs Surge During Ramadan, AppsFlyer Data Reveals

Given that consumers in Nigeria are fiercely mobile-first, organisations looking to boost customer engagement would be wise to maximise their