Egyptian foremost fintech startup, Hollydesk, has announced raising the sum of $1 million in venture debt financing to enable it expand its operations as well as...
The AfricaGoGreen Fund (AGGF) has announced raising $47 million in equity investments from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Nordic Development...
Kenyan HR and payroll startup, Workpay, has announced raising the sum of $2.7 million in pre-Serie A funding to scale up its HR, payroll, compliance, and...
North American cloud-based educational software provider, PowerSchool, has concluded a partnership with OneConnect, an innovative provider of turnkey technology services and solutions in South Africa, to...
Tanzania’s largest mobile network operator, Tigo, has entered into a partnership with Ericsson to launch the 5G technology and to fully modernize and expand the existing...
South African car subscription startup, Planet42, has announced raising $100 million in seed funding to enable it expand beyond the shores of the country. Planet24, a...
Rwanda’s Minister for ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire, says the eastern African country plans to connect over 3,000 public schools to the internet by the year...
Ed-tech startups in Nigeria and Kenya are to be beneficiaries of a $15 million accelerator fund after Africa’s largest innovation and incubation hub, Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB),...
Nigerian e-health pharmaceutical startup, Famasi, has announced raising a pre-seed round of funding to enable it build pharmacies in key African countries as part of its...
The Mastercard Trust Centre has partnered with Nigerian digital payment startup, NowNow, to help SMEs in the Africa fight and reduce the risk of cyberattacks as...
The head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns women’s team, Jerry Tshabalala, has been suspended indefinitely amid allegations of sexual harassment of...
Ghanaian singer, Afua Asantewaa, on Saturday, began her second attempt at breaking the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest...
The African Development Bank Group’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lab has selected 20 promising tech entrepreneurs from various African technology ventures...
A prominent Zambian climate-smart agriculture expert, Oliver Bulaya, has warned of a collapse of the county’s agricultural sector with a...
The Nigerian community, under the auspices of Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA), has raised the alarm over the...
Morocco’s statistics office has confirmed that the country’s annual inflation rate, as determined by the consumer price index, increased from...
According to a statement released by Swiss commodities trader, Mercuria, on Thursday, it has established a metals trading arm with...
A Nigerian court has ordered a female activist, Olamide Thomas, to be remanded in prison custody for allegedly issuing a...
The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has kicked against the suspension of two of its council members, Arnold Kaluba, the...
Nigeria’s men’s football national team, the Super Eagles, ended the year 2024 as the fifth best team in Africa in...