On May 1, 2025—International Workers’ Day—drivers for Bolt, Uber, and other e-hailing platforms in Lagos…
Browsing: Africa
When the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) recently announced it had banned 574 secondary schools…
The 2025 UTME kicked off today, with over 2 million candidates sitting for Nigeria’s biggest…
Africa has traditionally been viewed as a consumer of used vehicles from Asia, Europe, and…
When people think of classic cars, images of a 1967 Mustang or a 1959 Cadillac…
Every minute, over 2 million mobile money transactions occur across Africa. That’s not hyperbole. It’s…
The African Private Capital Association (AVCA) has officially released its highly anticipated 2024 Venture Capital in…
The Agence française de développement (AFD) has announced an additional contribution of €3 million to…
Village Capital, a global leader in early-stage impact investing, has officially launched the second edition…
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private investment arm of the World Bank, has announced…
Verdant Capital has announced a significant boost to its investment in LOLC Africa, with the…
AvtoVAZ, the largest automaker in Russia and predominantly owned by the Russian government, is embarking…
Moniepoint, a prominent Nigerian fintech unicorn, is poised to introduce a new remittance product called…
Payhippo, a Nigerian fintech company that previously specialized in providing loans to small and medium-sized…
Samsung has officially announced the expansion of its language support to include Kiswahili and Amharic,…
Paystack, the Nigerian fintech company owned by Stripe, has officially launched Zap, a new application…
Tunisian authorities have suspended the operations of ride-hailing giant Bolt, along with several other unnamed…
Nigeria has experienced the most significant decline in cash transactions among six cash-reliant economies over…
Unity Bank has officially appointed Ebenezer Kolawole as the Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive…
Adeniyi Abiodun, co-founder of the blockchain infrastructure firm Mysten Labs, along with his wife, Gloria…