Jumia
Ecommerce Jumia Report

Jumia Makes Progress Towards Profitability as eCommerce Firm Records 38% Profit Increase

Jumia recently announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2020, with the report showing significant progress on

Facebook
Facebook Social Media

Facebook Launches Avatars Across Sub-Saharan Africa

Facebook has launched Avatars in Africa to give people new ways to express themselves online. Avatars are digital personas that

SIM
Event Telecom

NCC Hosts First Virtual Industry Consumer Advisory Forum Meeting

Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to demonstrate its commitment to tackling consumer-centric issues in the telecom eco-system despite the coronavirus contagion,

Kilimo Fresh
AgricTech Competition Event Investment

Tanzania’s Kilimo Fresh Emerges Winner of MEST Africa Challenge 2020, Pockets $50,000

Kilimo Fresh, a Tanzanian fresh foods marketplace, has won $50,000 equity investment for emerging the winner at the final of

MSME Academy
Africa SMEs

AUDA-NEPA Launches the MSME Academy for All Africa’s Micro Small and Medium Enterprises

AUDA-NEPAD (the African Union Development Agency) has announced the launch of the MSME Academy, in partnership with Ecobank Group.  

Airtel Nigeria
Digital Internet Telecom

Airtel, Avaya Partner to Enable Remote Work and Learning in Nigeria

Airtel Nigeria has partnered with Avaya Holdings Corp., to enable organizations in the country to implement remote working and learning

Twiga Foods
Africa AgricTech Funding

Twiga Foods Temporarily Suspends West African Expansion Plans to Focus on Markets Closer to Home

The CEO of Twiga Foods, Peter Njonjo, has disclosed that the Kenyan agritech startup is temporarily suspending its expansion plans

Nocopycopy
Education Technology

Plagiarism Checker ‘NoCopyCopy’ Launched In Nigerian Higher Institutions

NoCopyCopy, a tool for checking plagiarism, has been launched in Nigerian higher institutions to promote the integrity of virtual knowledge

O’Sanctus
Africa Apps Technology

Firm Launches O’Sanctus App To Digitise Nigerian Churches

O’Sanctus App, a catholic church management app, has been launched by Nigerian tech firm, Applus Dome Limited. The O’Sanctus app,

NCC
Event Telecom

NCC Vice Chairman Says Banks Owe MNO N17bn For USSD Services

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communica­tions Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has said that commercial banks in