Category: Africa Tech News
Renda raises $1.9 million pre-seed
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Renda, a logistics startup, has raised $1.9 million in pre-seed equity and debt funds. Ingressive Capital led the…
Nigeria’s Federal Housing Authority launches digitisation drive
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In a significant move towards technological advancement, the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) initiated its digitisation drive on May…
Econet launches Zimbabwe’s first free remittance corridors
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Econet Wireless, Zimbabwe’s most prominent tech and phone company, has opened two free ways for people to send…
Tech CEO of the week: Olugbenga Agboola
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In the heart of Africa’s bustling fintech landscape stands a visionary leader, Olugbenga Agboola, also known as “GB”,…
Twiga Foods Announces Jumia’s Charles Ballard as New CEO
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Nairobi-based agritech company Twiga Foods has named Charles Ballard its new CEO, starting May 1. In his new…
Glovo shuts down operations in Ghana due to low profit
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After two years of investing €3.5 million ($3.7 million) to expand its operations, the food delivery platform Glovo…
Court stops MultiChoice from increasing DStv, Gotv subscription fees
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The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) in Abuja has issued a significant interim order restraining Multichoice Nigeria…
NELFUND cautions Nigerians on fake student loan sites
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has warned Nigerians regarding a “fraudulent advertisement” promoting a “Federal Study Loan.”…
Gambia, Guinea plan new subsea cable to enhance digital connection
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Guinea and Gambia have recently inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a second subsea cable optical…
#TinubuLagosSchoolSeries trends on X (Twitter)
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The hashtag #TinubuLagosSchoolSeries is making waves on X (Twitter) as it follows the significant approval by the Nigerian…
