Africa
Discussing developments, challenges, and achievements shaping the future of Africa in various sectors.
- News
FinTech Apps have enjoyed huge growth in Africa in the last two years
According to the report, Financial Technology (FinTech) apps are in high demand, experiencing a 132% leap globally in downloads in…
- News
Binance Hackathon participants stand to win up to USD 30,000
Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider will hold a DeFi & NFT hackathon for African blockchain…
- News
TECNO Mobile launches huge production facility in Turkey
The new production facility is a $35 Million investment by the company. TECNO Turkey manager says the facility will employ…
- News
Showmax to stream UEFA Euro 2020 Games
Across Africa, football fans will be able to stream every UEFA Euro 2020 match running from 11th June to 11th…
- Opinion
Imagining Small & Medium-Sized Operations in a Post-Covid Economy
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced small and medium sized businesses to re-evaluate their business models from the traditional in-person setting…
- News
IMPACC will invest up to $150,000 in Social Businesses in Africa
The move, IMPACC says, is aimed at transforming the local ecosystem by leveraging the disruptive power of innovative local products…
- Business
Andela is going Global targeting Engineering Talent in Latin and South America
New York-based startup, Andela, a talent network that helps tech companies build remote engineering teams from Africa, has today announced…
- Startups
Cryptocurrency platform LUNO achieves 300% YoY Growth with 7M Customers
Luno is headquartered in London and has nearly 400 employees across offices in London, South Africa, Malaysia, Indonesia, Nigeria and…
- News
OPPO Reno 5 is the official PUBG Smartphone partner for 2021
As the official smartphone partner of PUBG MOBILE Esports in the Middle East & Africa regions in 2021, OPPO will…
- News
Mara Phones will be South Africa’s Government Preferred Devices for next 5 years
Mara Phones - the first "Made in Africa" smartphones - manufactured in Rwanda and South Africa, will be the South…
- News
UmojaHack 2021 brings Africa’s Data Science Students to Largest Inter-University Hackathon
More than $10,000 USD in prizes were awarded to data science students from 9 African countries, and more than 8,500…
- Business
Businesswomen in Africa celebrate their Heroines on COMESA 50MAWS Platform
The 50MAWSP users cited reasons such as passion exhibited by these women leaders, their entrepreneurial achievements, the fact that they…
- News
Entrepreneurs in 7 African countries urged to take advantage of US $1.2 Million Fund
Entrepreneurs in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe can apply for the African Enterprise Challenge Fund funding…
- News
Equity Group plans African Expansion with $100 Million Loan from AfDB
In addition to operating in 7 African countries – Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the…
- News
Equity Bank Uganda partners with the United Nations to accelerate the attainment of SDGs
The United Nations system in Uganda is comprised of 29 entities that are implementing the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework…
