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...
South Africa’s telecommunication giant, MTN Group, will invest a total sum of $1 billion in Ghana over the next five years following a tax exemption amounting...
Egypt’s first digital payment solutions platform, Copal, has entered into a strategic partnership with Mastercard to introduce the first family payment and expenses management application in...
Nigerian-based mobility startup, Treepz, has launched its diverse car-renting options into the Kenyan market after successfully expanding into Ghana and Uganda last year, the company said...
Elon Musk’s satellite internet company, Starlink, has been given an operational license to start its operations in Rwanda, beginning April 2023, after successfully launching in Nigeria...
Nigerian fintech giant, Flutterwave, has obtained regulatory licenses to operate in Egypt as a payment service provider, which will allow the company to start collecting and...
Egyptian e-marketing platform, Gameball, has announced closing a $3.5 million seed funding round to help it accelerate its product commercialisation, enterprise customer acquisition and strategic hiring,...
Nigeria’s pan-African digital bank, Umba, has launched its operations into the Kenyan market following its acquisition of the eastern African country’s Daraja Microfinance Bank. Though the...
Oil marketers and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority expect refined petroleum product prices to reduce as another...
Kenya’s statistics agency said on Tuesday that Kenya’s consumer price inflation increased slightly to 3.0% year-over-year in December from 2.8%...
Transnet, a state-owned logistics company in South Africa, announced on Tuesday that it had lost 2.2 billion rand ($117.48 million)...
A 15 billion yuan ($2 billion) currency-swap arrangement between China and Nigeria has been extended to boost investment and commerce...
As anticipated, Egypt’s central bank has maintained its overnight interest rates, stating that although inflation was predicted to drop significantly...
According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), illicit money flows and profit shifting by multinational corporations doing business in Africa...
Former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has told President Abdourahamane Tchiani of Niger Republic to refrain from making infantile and...
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service provider, Starlink, has again jacked up the prices of its services in Nigeria after an...
The former President of Moroccan top club, Raja Casablanca, Mohamed Aouzal, has been sentenced to three and a half years...
The Zambian Ministry of Health has reported a second case of Monkeypox, popularly known as Mpox, in Kitwe region of...