We all have them. Those apps we open without thinking. Not because we need anything in particular, but because they feel… safe, in some…
Nigeria’s top 5 startup moments of 2015
Barring last-minute announcements, it is safe to say the curtains have been drawn on the 2015 startup year in Nigeria. Like previous years, the…
Kenyan startup OkHi raises $75k from Garage Capital in latest round
Location-based addressing app OkHi has raised US$750 000 in funding. The local and international investors include the likes of Silicon Valley-based Garage Capital, and…
Padi is Nigeria’s new hyper-local delivery service
Nigerian internet company Iconway has launched Padi, described as a hyper-local delivery service. It allows people to order products from neighbourhood stores and have…
Changing climates, changing fortunes: what African elections mean for investors
Electoral cycles have long been a sticky issue for Africa’s business communities. Elections often evoke fears that a regime change will bring uncertainty and…
