Twitter
Social Media

Twitter to Give Employees Option to Work From Home After Coronavirus

Twitter has announced that it plans to let all employees who wish to work from home do so for the

Brimore
Investment Venture Capital

Egypt’s Brimore Raises $3.5 Million Investment Led by Algebra Ventures

Brimore, an Egyptian direct end-to-end distribution Startup has closed $3.5 million pre-Series A round led by Algebra Ventures. The funding

Jumia
Ecommerce Partnership

Jumia & Mastercard Incentivize Consumers to Use Cashless Payments

Jumia and Mastercard have announced a partnership to incentivize the use of cashless payment platforms as people look for safer

SAIS
Africa AgricTech

Apply For GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Programme 2020

  Scaling Digital Agriculture Innovations through Start-ups (SAIS) is looking for innovative start-ups that are about to scale rapidly and

Apps Funding

Egypt-Based Instabug Scores $5m Led by Accel to Fix Bugs in Mobile Apps

Instabug, Egypt, and San Francisco headquartered startup has raised $5 million led by Accel to fix bugs in mobile apps

Rensource
Business Ecommerce

Rensource Unveils Digital Distribution Platform to Enable SMEs Reach More Customers

Rensource, a Nigerian renewable energy startup, has launched Merchlist.co– a digital platform that helps small and medium-sized retailers get discovered

bolt
Business Ride-hailing

Bolt Launches Business Delivery Service in Nigeria

Bolt, the ride-hailing firm has announced the launch of a brand-new product, Bolt Business Delivery. According to the ride-hailing firm,

Education
Education Report

“67% of Schools Serving Low-income Households Are Considering Digital Channels For Education”

EdFin Microfinance Bank, Nigeria’s first specialized bank focused solely on education financing and Gray Matters Capital (GMC) has shared insights

Access Bank
Banking Job

Access Bank Debunks Report to Sack 75% of Workers, Close Branches

Access Bank Plc has denied reports that it plans to sack 75 percent of its workforce and close more than

MEST Africa Challenge
Africa Entrepreneurship Startup

MEST Africa Challenge 2020 Deadline Extended to 13 May

The MEST Africa Challenge 2020 application deadline has been extended to May 13th. Applications for this year’s MEST Africa Challenge