Flutterwave Appoints Renowned ‘Starchitect’ Olajumoke Adenowo to Global Board
Flutterwave, amid speculations of a potential Initial Public Offering (IPO) on NASDAQ, continues to pursue its international expansion strategy with this new board memeber.
Seacom Faces Connectivity Disruption in Red Sea Region
This incident follows warnings from Yemen telecom firms three weeks ago about the possibility of sabotage by Houthi rebels on submarine cables in the Red Sea.
MultiChoice Expands Entertainment Options for African Viewers with Paramount+ Deal
The move comes as Paramount Global aims to tap into the African market, joining the competition against streaming giants like Netflix and Amazon Video.
Dream VC Opens Applications for 2024 Venture Capital Training
The LIVC program costs $1,500, while the IA program costs $5,000. Additionally, scholarships are available through the Dream VC Access Foundation.
Calling Ghanaian Startups: Apply for UNICEF StartUp Lab 2024!
If you’re a Ghanaian startup with a tech-focused approach and a passion for making an impact, this is your chance! But hurry, applications close on February 29th. Don’t miss out!
Equinix Invests $390 Million in African Data Centers
This is good news for Africa because right now, only 1% of the world's data centres are there.
Uber to Invest $100 Million in Moove: Boosting Vehicle Financing Platform
If this $100 million deal goes through, it would bring their total funding since they started to $335 million.
Bolt Nigeria Pushes for Crackdown on Illegal Ride-Hailing Services in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory
Advocating for fair competition among all players, Bolt Nigeria's country manager called on authorities to take action against illegal operators.
d.light Secures $7.4 Million Financing to Expand Affordable Solar Products in Nigeria
d.light previously secured a $30 million facility in 2023 and reported a 41% revenue growth in the same year, with Nigeria experiencing a 143% business growth driven by innovative financing solutions.
Hohm Energy Raises $8 Million to Boost Solar Power in South Africa
Their goal is to install rooftop solar for 7.7 million homes in South Africa. And they're aiming to turn a profit by the end of 2024.