Zowasel
AgricTech Funding Investment

Zowasel Receives $100k Financing From Guinness and Promasidor

Zowasel, Africa’s frontline sustainable marketplace for crops, has received $100,000 USD investment from Guinness Nigeria Plc (a subsidiary of Diageo)

Mastercard
Payment

Mastercard Brings Egyptians Closer to Their Passions as it Expands Priceless Platform

In line with its ongoing commitment to Egypt, Mastercard has announced the expansion of its globally-renowned Priceless platform in the

Cellulant
Fintech Government Regulation

Cellulant Acquires PSP License in Ghana as it Rolls out Digital Payments Solution for Businesses

Digital payments has seen tremendous growth in the past couple of years. As of January 2021, 38.9 percent of the

AiDEMONEY
Money Transfer

AiDEMONEY Launches Money Remittance Service for African Diaspora

Each year, the diaspora sends upwards of $40 billion back home to Africa. Yet according to the World Bank, the world’s poorest continent remains

Zeelo
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Shuttle and Bus Commuting Platform Zeelo Raises $12.1m for Accelerated Africa, US, UK and Europe Expansion

Zeelo, South Africa and Europe’s leading smart commuter mobility platform for organizations, has raised $12.1 million (R175M) to accelerate its

MVX
Funding Investment Startup Venture Capital

Nigerian Digital Freight Startup, MVX Secures $1.3m Investment

MVX. a Nigerian-based digital freight startup, has raised a $1.3 million seed round to scale its services. The funding came

Funding Insurtech Investment Startup Venture Capital

Naspers Foundry Leads $11m Series A Investment in Insurtech Startup, Naked

Naspers, through its early-stage tech investment vehicle Naspers Foundry, announced a US$8.3 million investment in Naked, the artificial intelligence (AI)-driven insurtech company that offers

Accelerator PropertyTech

Nigerian Proptech Startup, Spleet Joins MetaProp Accelerator

Spleet Africa has been selected for MetaProp’s 2021 Accelerator Programme, making it the first African proptech startup to join the

Appointment People

Microsoft Appoints Ola Williams As Country Manager For Nigeria

Ola Williams has been announced as the new Country Manager for Microsoft Nigeria. Previously the Specialist Sales Leader working with

Agro-tech Funding Investment Venture Capital

South African Agritech Startup, Khula, Secures $1.3m Seed Round, Launches New App

Khula, the South African agritech startup, has raised $1.3 million seed round led by AECI, and joined by E Squared,