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Nigerian Fintech Platform TeamApt Closes $5.5M Series A Round
28 February 2019. Lagos, Nigeria. TeamApt, a Nigerian fintech company that provides digital solutions and payment infrastructure for Africa, has…
Regional Finalists for the MEST Africa Challenge 2019 Announced
MEST Africa has announced the 50 companies who have been chosen to compete in the regional finals of…
Betway Ghana Launches Fintech Challenge
Betway Ghana today officially launched a Fintech Challenge Competition at the Accra Digital Centre. The Fintech Challenge Competition…
Vodafone Ghana Appoints New Ghanaian CEO With Effect From April
Patricia Obo-Nai will be appointed Vodafone Ghana’s new CEO with effect from 1st April 2019. Ms Obo-Nai will…
CcHUB Launches Africa’s First ‘Design Lab’ in Kigali
Co-creation Hub [CcHUB] will today, officially launch the ‘CcHUB Design Lab’. The design lab is an unprecedented next step…
Instagram Is Testing Their Direct Message Feature On The Web
It looks like Instagram is bringing it’s Direct Message feature from the mobile experience to the web. This…
Ingressive Capital Launches Online Platform For African Tech Startups To Apply For Fundraising
Ingressive Capital, a venture fund focused on early-stage African startups, has launched an online platform for early stage…
President Trump Signs AI Initiative To Help America Compete In AI Globally
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will help launch the US government’s own AI play…
NubianVR Receives $98,000 Investment From The UNICEF Office of Innovation
NubianVR, a Virtual Reality startup, has received a $98,000 equity free investment from UNICEF through its innovation fund.…
Complete Farmer To Expand To Ivory Coast; Launch Of Mobile App Imminent
Agri-tech startup Complete Farmer will expand its operations to Ivory Coast this year and build its local base of users by launching a mobile app. The startup which was found…