Acquisition Business Entertainment

Walt Disney Seals $71 Billion Deal to Acquire 21st Century Fox

The Walt Disney Company has sealed its $71 billion deal to acquire businessman Rupert Murdoch’s mass media firm 21st Century

TeamApt
Fintech Investment Venture Capital

Nigeria’s TeamApt Raises $5.5 Million Funding Led by Quantum Capital Partners

Nigerian fintech startup, TeamApt has raised a US$5.5 million Series A funding round to help it scale into new markets. 

Business Entrepreneurship Payment

Piggybank.ng is Now PiggyVest

Online savings and investment platform, Piggybank.ng has announced a change of its name to PiggyVest. The promoters described the new

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

Acquisition Business

Nigerian Data Analytics Firm, Terragon, Acquires Asian Mobile Ad Firm Bizense

Nigerian consumer data analytics firm Terragon Group has acquired Asian mobile marketing company Bizense in a cash and stock deal. Based in Singapore, with operations

Accelerator Entrepreneurship Startup

Meet the Startups That Will Pitch at the Demo Day of She Leads Africa Accelerator

After a rigorous application process, 10 entrepreneurs were selected from hundreds of applicants to join the 2018 She Leads Africa

Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation Startup Technology

African Startups Can Now Apply For the Global Digital Accelerator

Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE)  returns with the 3rd annual digital startup accelerator program to be hosted in 7 global regions. The

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Microsoft joins forces with Lions@frica to empower African Startups at DEMO Africa

The engagement forms part of 4Afrika’s commitment to empowering local African technology start-ups, by providing them with access to venture

Entrepreneurship Innovation Innovation Hub Social Entrepreneurship Startup Technology Venture Capital

Tech4Her Africa to Represent Africa in Hackcelerator Program at Silicon Valley

Tech4Her Africa which aims to train female developers and coders in Africa has been named the winner of the AngelHack Hackathon held

Entrepreneurship Fintech Funding Investment Startup Technology Venture Capital

Nigerian Fintech Startup, Mines Raises $13m Series A Funding to Scale

Nigerian fintech startup Mines, has secured a US$13 million Series A funding round as it aims to expand into other