In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
Zimele start-ups clinch big contract to transport mining staff
Three start-ups participating in mining giant Anglo American’s Zimele enterprise development programme received 19 vehicles to deliver on a multi-million Rand staff transportation contract…
New bookings platform to drive tourism in Cameroon
Based in Buea, known as Cameroon’s Silicon Mountain, B2C technology start-up Mungenow Technologies has launched a guest house booking platform aimed at helping travellers…
Nigeria’s Anchor joins Y Combinator’s new start-up cohort
Backed by Y Combinator, a United States-based accelerator, the Nigerian start-up Anchor has launched its public beta API infrastructure to make it easier for…
Octiv closes eight-figure series A round with Knife Capital
The South African gym management software platform Octiv has reached a monumental milestone in closing their eight-figure series A funding round from a leading…