The  Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa) has opened applications for the 7th edition of the MEST Africa Challenge ...

HAVAÍC, the African venture capital firm, has successfully closed the second round of its $50 million African Innovation Fund ...

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced plans to delist over 100,000 dormant and non-compliant companies from ...

Flend, an Egyptian fintech company, has bagged $3 million seed funding round, comprising both equity and debt, to grow its fully digital lending platform aimed at serving small and medium-sized ...

A South African High Court has provisionally liquidated 54 Collective— formerly known as Founders Factory Africa —after damning revelations of financial misconduct involving a $106.5 million grant ...

With over 37 million Nigerian users, TikTok has evolved into more than just a video-sharing app—it’s now a full-fledged revenue-generating platform for Nigerian creators. From brand partnerships to ...

Visa has officially launched the Cohort 5 application cycle for its Visa Accelerator Programme Africa, a high-impact initiative designed to fast-track the growth of innovative fintech startups across ...

Jumia, the African ecommerce firm, has announced the appointment of Temidayo Ojo as the new CEO of Jumia Nigeria. Ojo takes over from Sunil Natraj, who previously led the Nigerian operations. Temidayo ...

If you’re on a tight budget and need a reliable Android phone under ₦30,000, you’re in luck. Whether it’s for WhatsApp, calls, or light browsing, these smartphones deliver basic functionality without ...

MoneyBadger, the South African crypto payments startup, has raised $400,000 (R7 million) in a pre-seed funding round led by P1 Ventures, alongside several crypto-native angel investors, including at ...

Engage Capital has submitted a $24.5 million (KES 3.17 billion) bid to acquire Lipa Later, the buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) compan y that went into administration in March 2025. The bid, currently under ...