TICAD
Africa Entrepreneurship Event Innovation Social Entrepreneurship Startup

Apply to Pitch at TICAD7 If You Have an Innovative SDG Solution

African Tech startups with innovative solutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals have been invited to apply for an opportunity

AfricArena
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Events Tech Tips

Meet the 10 Startups AfricArena is Taking to VivaTech 

AfricArena has selected 10 startups to attend and showcase at VivaTech, the “world’s rendezvous for startups and leaders”, which will

Bitcoin
Africa Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Funding Investment

SA Bitcoin Startup Centbee Raises £1 Million Series A Round

South African Bitcoin Startup, Centbee says that it has closed its £1 million Series A round from Calvin Ayre, founder

Skye Bank
Banking Business Government Payment People

How Skye Bank Became Polaris Bank

Skye Bank, one of the banks that emerged after the N25 billion recapitalization ordered by the Central Bank of Nigeria

Carbon
Business Entrepreneurship Fintech Payment Startup

Nigeria Fintech Startup Paylater Rebrands as “Carbon”

Nigerian Fintech startup, Paylater has taken the first step to becoming a fully digital bank as it has rebranded to

Toyota
Apps Business Technology Transport

Shares of Ride hailing Company Lyft Debuts on Nasdaq

Shares of ride hailing company, Lyft, the first big initial public offering of the gig economy era, started trading on

Agro-tech Entrepreneurship Funding News Startup

Complete Farmer to Expand to Ivory Coast, Launch Mobile App

Ghanaian agri-tech startup, Complete Farmer is to expand operations to Ivory Coast this year, while also building its user base

Africa Business Internet Video Streaming

iFlix Sells Rest of its African Business to Kwese

Southeast Asian video streaming platform iFlix has sold rest of its African business unit to Kwesé iFlix owned by Econet

Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation

Meet the Startups Shortlisted For the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

The 2019 shortlist for the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation was announced today in Cape Town, South Africa, recognising the

Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Innovation Hub Startup Venture Capital

Nigeria’s VertoFX, 4 Others Named Winners of Demo Africa 2018

Over four full days of thrilling ecosystem activities, the 7th edition of DEMO Africa closed with a ceremony at the Studio Arts