Author: Hauwa Ali
Digital Africa, Orange Ventures to support African startups
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To accelerate the growth of startups arising from the Orange Digital Centres (ODC) network, Ventures and Digital Africa…
Kenya unveils Jitume Digital Hub to equip youths with tech skills
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Kenya’s Kajiado Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy, Eliud Owalo, has officially opened the Jitume…
Why Microsoft’s $1 Billion investment in Kenyan digital Infrastructure is revolutionary
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In a move poised to transform the digital infrastructure of East Africa, Microsoft and UAE’s G42 have recently…
Kenyan mobility startup, BuuPass plans significant expansion
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Kenyan startup BuuPass, a pioneering B2B2C mobility marketplace platform, is gearing up for significant expansion across Africa as…
Sabiwork startup connects project owners with skilled Artisans
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Sabiwork, an innovative startup based in Nigeria, has launched a comprehensive platform that bridges the gap between project…
No pressure to split M-Pesa despite CBK and Treasury Interest- Safaricom CEO
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The ongoing discussion about the possible division of Safaricom’s mobile money services platform, M-Pesa, has drawn interest from…
World Food Forum opens applications for Startup Innovation Awards
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In a significant push towards sustainable agrifood systems, the World Food Forum (WFF) has opened applications for its…
Visa announces 20 startups for second cohort for Africa fintech accelerator
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Visa has revealed the 20 startups selected for the second cohort of its Africa Fintech Accelerator program. This…
Maad secures $3.2 million to help small shops in francophone Africa
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In the busy streets of Dakar, Senegal, something exciting is happening. Maad, a B2B e-commerce startup, has raised…