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Egypt-based second-hand cars marketplace Carzami has raised a pre-seed round led by Contact Financial Holding.…
Mr. Elon Musk is an entrepreneur and business magnate who has made a name for…
Tecnotree, a Finnish global provider of digital transformation solutions for Communication Service Providers (CSPs) and…
African-born startup, Moove has launched in Europe with a 100% EV rent-to-buy model that provides…
WorldRemit and Hello Paisa have entered into a partnership to provide cash pickup services throughout…
Egypt-based healthtech startup Shezlong has expanded its operations to South Africa under the brand name…
Emonovo (formerly MARJ3), the MENA region’s leading Ed-tech platform, has successfully raised an undisclosed bridge…
Nigeria’s digital bank, Eyowo unveiled its first digital payment offering – the Better Card –…
eCommerce giant Jumia and Zipline have jointly announced a collaboration to deploy automated on-demand delivery…
Foremost fintech unicorn, Flutterwave, announced that it has secured a switching and processing license by…
Twitter is finally testing the “edit tweet” feature after many calls for this feature. This…
Facebook announced that it is shutting down Facebook Gaming app just two years after it…
Meta today announced it is testing two new ways to help Instagram users control the…
Impact investment Fund, eco.business Fund has made its first investment in Ghana, providing $15 million…
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A sophisticated attack by the Chinese government-backed hacking group known as Hafnium on Microsoft’s Corp’s widely used business email software, Microsoft Exchange, is morphing into a global cybersecurity crisis, as hackers race to infect as many victims as possible before companies can secure their computer systems. And it’s the second…
The Africa Skills Hub, a youth employment organisation and business incubator in Ghana will partner with Canada World Youth – Jeunesse Canada Monde (CWY-JCM) with support from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) to implement the Women’s Entrepreneurship and Livelihoods Initiative (WELI). The project addresses challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic through…
PayPal Holdings Inc. said it will acquire the cryptocurrency firm Curv as it seeks to beef up its talent pool for handling digital currencies. PayPal, which didn’t disclose financial terms of the deal, has been building out a new unit dedicated to furthering its efforts in cryptocurrencies after it began allowing…
South African micro-payments platform provider Ukheshe has announced that it will be expanding its operations globally to the Middle East, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. Clayton Hayward, CEO of Ukheshe comments on the global expansion. “We will continue to look for potential acquisitions in these new markets to further support Ukheshe’s…
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Today five companies will be making their pitch for Lagos StartUp DealDay 2 pitch event. Pitches…
Africa is no doubt the next big thing as well as the new frontier for…
An unprecedented attempt to make affordable smartphones available to the rural Indian market has finally…
From next month (July 2016), sellers on eBay will now be able to access African…
Interswitch, the Leading Integrated Digital Payments and Commerce Company focused on Africa, is pleased to…
The definition of luxury is changing, from one that alluded to expense and quality, to…