E-hailing app service Bolt has over the past year introduced several proactive safety measures to ensure every commuter gets to their destination in one…
The African Drone Forum (ADF) yesterday announced the launch of the first African Drone Business Challenge, with a cash prize of £40 000 for…
Cairo-based medicine delivery and digital claims startup Yodawy has, in its first external funding deal, raised $1-million in a Series-A round led by Egyptian…
Lori Systems — a Nairobi-based logistics startup started by a South African, Kenyan and Togolese — has secured a Series-A round led by Asian…
Web Summit, which claims to be one of the world’s biggest tech events, is looking at holding an event in Africa, the event’s founder…
The 2019 edition of the AppsAfrica Innovation Awards were held last night in Cape Town with 14 winners from across the continent scooping accolades….
Israeli insurtech startup OKO Finance has been named the winner of last Thursday’s (7 November) Seedstars Bamako pitching event. OKO Finance provides smallholder farmers…
UPDATE (10 March 2020): The Mauritius Africa FinTech Hub announced in an email today that because of the increasing threat of the coronavirus, it…
Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey will be travelling through Africa this month. Dorsey announced in a tweet earlier today that he’d completed the…
Crop2Cash, an agritech startup that provides smallholder farmers with access to finance and markets, has won this year’s Seedstars Lagos pitching event. The event…
If at first you don’t succeed, try again. This is what Botswana’s Mohiri has proved. After being placed third at last year’s Seedstars Gaberone,…