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- News
MTN Uganda gets go-ahead from CMA for IPO in Kenya
MTN Uganda's marketing in Kenya is spearheaded by SBG Securities, and Dyer and Blair, who are both licensed intermediaries in…
- News
Equity Bank named one of World’s Top 1000 Banks
In the overall ranking, Equity came 22nd in Africa and 761st globally based on its Tier 1 capital base of…
- International
Most IT employees feel more comfortable working from home
64% of employees surveyed do not feel any more exhausted at the end of a remote day. Indeed, 36% reported…
- Startups
Breadfast, Egypt’s Grocery Delivery Platform, Secures $26M Series A Funding
This round brings Breadfast total investments to more than $33 Million since its launch back in 2017. Which is one…
- Startups
Moove announces deal with Lori Systems for Affordable Truck Financing
Moove says the partnership with Lori Systems will be available in the Kenyan market, with Nigerian rollout planned for a…
- News
‘Squid Game’ crypto scam collapses as fast as it rose
After the popularity of 'Squid Game' on Netflix, some clever scammers came up with something called the SQUID coin.
- Startups
Opibus EV Conversion Startup Raises $7.5 Million Funding
Opibus has been recognised for having produced the first truly African electric motorcycle and has been featured in the National…
- Startups
WorkPay, Nairobi-based HR and Payroll company, expands to Nigeria
Workpay was recently selected among other 50 companies in Africa to receive equity-free funding and support from Google's Black Founders…
- News
Kenya & DRC organise 15-day Trade Mission in partnership with Equity Group
Equity Group, through Equity Bank Kenya and EquityBCDC, its DRC banking subsidiary, will support to facilitate the trade mission by…
- Announcements
160 companies shortlisted for the 2021 CIO100 Awards
The top CIO100 companies will be announced during the annual Africa CIO100 Symposium and Awards in Mombasa, Kenya, from 17th to…
- Startups
5 Kenyan Startups join 2nd Cohort of Japan’s Ninja Accelerator Program
Ninja Accelerator Program in Kenya has selected 5 startups for a 12-week incubation program with a showcase in January 2022.
- Announcements
TLP Advisory expands to UK, US, Canada, to Support Africa’s Growing Tech Ecosystem
TLP Advisory has been central to this progress and has advised some of Africa’s groundbreaking startups along with VC funds…
- Announcements
Stephen Chege Safaricom’s Chief Corporate Affairs joins Vodacom Group as Chief External Affairs
Stephen Chege, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Safaricom PLC been appointed as Vodacom Group's Chief External Affairs officer.
- Startups
mSwali Secures Undisclosed Pre-seed to expand Education Trivia App
mSwali's flagship product, mSwali Quiz, is a USSD based Quiz game whose topics focus on the localized African countries, the…