F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
mPharma lifts veil on continent-wide data-driven insights platform
Pan-African healthcare technology company mPharma has launched Facility Insights, a new customer-centric product on Bloom, its proprietary data management and pharmacy transformation tool. This…
SHiP Copper uses tech to clean up mining’s ‘dirty reputation’
Technology and innovation holds the potential to clean up the dirty reputation of mining, believes Shirley Hayes, chief executive of SHiP Copper, a South…
Binance signs up world’s biggest TikTok star as ambassador
As the blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance has signed up an African TikTok star, Khaby Lame, as its global brand…
BLOC Smart Africa invests $360k in agritech start-up Afrikamart
West African agritech start-up Afrikamart has just announced the closing of a $850 000 seed round of financing from leading venture capital groups, including…
BII announces $20m investment in mobility fintech Moove
British International Investment (BII), the UK government’s development finance institution, has made a $20 million, four-year structured credit investment in Moove – a mobility…
Futuregrowth announces high-growth development equity fund
Early-stage businesses with a strong developmental impact are set to benefit from the soon-to-be launched high-growth development equity fund by Futuregrowth, a leading South…
Here’s why savvy tech companies will keep working remotely
The conversation around remote work, office culture, and how to manage teams in distributed workforces has been happening for some time, and there’s still…
Omame to grow TLcom deal flow generation into pre-seed
Africa-focused venture capital firm TLcom has announced the appointment of Eloho Omame as a partner, bolstering its capabilities as it ramps up deployment of…
Africa’s first global blockchain bank hits 100k users
Billed as the first global blockchain bank out of Africa, Xend Finance has just clocked 100 000 users on its savings platform while further…
African fintech start-up Yellow raises $20m in debt financing
“Before Yellow arrived, life was much tougher. Now most in the village have solar electricity in their homes and many are accessing the internet…
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