Mastercard and fintech giant OPay today announced a strategic partnership, which marks a significant boost for wider financial inclusion and economic prosperity by opening up digital...
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the appointment of Ms. Marlene Ngoyi as the Chief Executive Officer of the Fund for Export-Development in Africa (FEDA), the...
OnePort 365 Team (Image: OnePort 365) OnePort 365, a digital freight forwarding company that makes it easier to move cargo to, from and within Africa, has...
MAX founders Adetayo Bamiduro, Guy-Bertrand Njoya, and Chinedu Azodoh (Image: Max) Endeavor announced today that Adetayo Bamiduro, Chinedu Azodoh, and Guy-Bertrand Njoya co-founders of Metro Africa...
ETAP CEO and Founder, Ibraheem Babalola ETAP, an insurtech startup that makes it easier to buy and claim insurance, has secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding...
International Labour Organization New DG (Image: ILO) The International Labour Organization’s (ILO) next Director-General will be Gilbert F. Houngbo from Togo. Houngbo is currently President of...
talabat, the leading food and grocery delivery platform in the MENA region, is proud to announce Cristiano Ronaldo as its Official Brand Ambassador in the biggest...
Dream VC Co-Founders; Cindy Ai and Mark Kleyner (Image: Dream VC) Dream VC is an investor accelerator and community-driven educational platform. Providing rigorous remote programs centred specifically...
Sahara Group’s Pearl Uzokwe, Foluso Sobanjo and Ejiro Gray (Image: Sahara Group) Sahara Group, a leading energy and infrastructure conglomerate has announced several directorate appointments to...
Y Combinator backed Dubai-based fintech Zywa closes a $1M pre-seed round for its teen neobank. Besides Y Combinator, the strategic investors from the United States and...
Future Females is hosting their biggest global summit yet, on Monday 21st and Tuesday 22nd February 2022. The Future of Digital Entrepreneurship Summit for over 10,000...
Bridgia, which connects African higher institutions to the industry to drive innovation and student skill development, has announced it has joined the Google for Education Integrated...
3attar a health-focused tech and e-commerce platform secures seed investment from AUC Angels, UI Investment and individual Angel Investors. Established in 2019, 3attar is a B2C...
EFG Hermes Mostafa Gad (Image: Supplied) EFG Hermes’ investment banking division, the leading investment banking franchise in Frontier Emerging Markets (FEM). Announced today that it has...
Softline, the leading company in digital transformation, cloud and cybersecurity services, unveiled a plan to increase its business and investments in Egypt. The company recently held...
TradeDepot, the leading B2B eCommerce and embedded finance platform in Africa, has raised $110 million in an equity and debt funding round. This will support the...
Insurpass, an insurance technology company has partnered with AXA Mansard, a leading player in the insurance and asset management sector to provide access to affordable insurance...
Wärtsilä’s Energy system integration night (Image: Wärtsilä) With over 600 power plants commissioned in 46 African countries, Wärtsilä confirms its position as a leading provider of power generation...
Honeywell Group Limited (“HGL”) and Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (“FMN”) today announced that they have signed an agreement for the proposed combination of FMN through...
Ezra Power plant celebrates its second anniversary on 21 November. The power plant, located in Kondokoro Mangalla County, produces the bulk energy supplied to the Juba...