South African venture capital firm, Sencha Capital, has closed an initial funding round of $15.7 millon from a targeted fund of $34 million from a group...
Kenyan pan-African venture capital firm, Enza Capital, has announced securing $58 million in funding, as well as launching a Founder Partner programme which will provide leadership...
Pan-African technology giant, Cassava Technologies has struck a partnership with Atlas AI, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) analytics platform, towards using data-driven insights to accelerate Africa’s digital...
Africa-focused venture capital company, P1 Ventures has announced closing a $25 million fund-raise to enable it invest in AI products. The funding, according to the Founder...
Egypt’s first integrated telecom operator and the country’s largest subsea cables operator, Telecom Egypt has announced launching its new subsea cable system which will connect internet...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has put another $3.4 million equity investment in leading Cote d’Ivoire e-commerce platform, ANKA, the organisation announced on Tuesday. In the...
The Kenyan Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICTC) has launched an online platform that will help offenders seeking presidential pardon to submit their applications. The...
The African Development Bank (ADB) has teamed up with Google with the aim of advancing digital transformation in Africa. The two parties formalized the deal with...
Zambia’s leading neo-bank, Lupiya has announced securing $8.25 million from Alitheia IDF Fund, a private equity fund known for its gender-focused investments, in a bid to...
Ivory Coast e-commerce platform, ANKA, has announced raising $5 million from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to support the growth of thousands of small, women-led artisanal...
Following the completion of a recent visit to Egypt, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that its mission had...
A day after dismissing Choguel Maiga for criticising the government, Mali’s governing junta named its spokesperson, Abdoulaye Maiga, as Prime...
Brazilian meatpacker JBS says it has inked a memorandum of understanding with the Nigerian government for a $2.5 billion investment...
Morocco’s official media reports that Chinese President, Xi Jinping, visited Morocco briefly on Thursday. According to Morocco’s MAP, Crown Prince...
A survey conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that around 65% of Nigerian households, which is...
Ghana and The Gambia are in the process of launching free roaming services that will enhance a West African connectivity....
Leader of one of Zambia’s opposition parties, Advocates for People’s Prosperity (APP), Mwenye Musenge, has criticised the Patriotic Front (PF)...
Ghana and Leicester City winger, Abdul Fatawu, has been ruled out of the rest of the EPL season after suffering...
Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) say six people have been arrested over a break-in and vandalism at...
Simon Ekpa, a Nigerian separatist leader based abroad, has been placed under detention by the Päijät Häme District Court...