Kenyan and Nigerian Startups Secure Funding and Mentorship in Global Blockchain Accelerator
This batch of the accelerator program features eight ventures from different industries, including traditional sectors and web3 infrastructure.
Interswitch Makes a Move into Telecoms Market with $1 Million MNVO License
Interswitch plans to offer both payment and phone services to businesses and regular people.
Eyowo Restores Customer Access to Funds
Despite the setback, Eyowo remains committed to its mission of providing intuitive financial services accessible to anyone with a smartphone.
Flutterwave’s COO Steps Down to Pursue Passion
She recently joined the board of Women in Tech® Nigeria, showcasing her commitment to supporting women in the tech industry.
Uber Denies Lagos Data Sharing Breach Amid Government Sanction Threats
This agreement stemmed from discussions between ride-hailing companies and the Lagos government about the need for regulation.
South African Car Subscription Company, Planet42, Secures $16 Million in Funding
The company has been growing steadily, having raised about $150 million so far, including a previous $100 million last year.
Binance Closure Spurs Gluwa Partnership with Nigerian Central Bank to Boost Digital Currency Usage
By establishing eNaira as the official record for all fintech loan transactions, the partnership aims to enhance accuracy and transparency.
EMURGO Africa Launches EMURGO Labs to Boost Web3 Innovation in Africa and MENA
EMURGO Africa, Cardano’s investment and commercial wing in Africa, has unveiled EMURGO Labs, a specialised development hub for emerging Web3...
Solcon Capital and IFC Join Forces to Fund Growth for South Africa’s Deep Tech Firms
This partnership combines IFC’s experience in supporting business growth in emerging markets with Solcon's deep tech expertise.
LemFi Appoints Allen Qu to Spearhead Growth Among Chinese Communities
This announcement comes hot on the heels of LemFi's recent wins. They just launched their services in the United States, and they got a cool $33 million in funding led by LeftLane Capital.