Africa’s booming tech scene has no shortage of unicorn dreams and startup success stories. But behind every breakout company is often a network of…
Jumia Nigeria’s former MD secures $850k funding from Interswitch for new venture
Pan-African integrated payment, processing and transaction switching company, Interswitch, has announced it has made an initial investment of US$850 000 in Africa Courier Express…
Innotribe Startup Challenge expects cryptocurrency, payments to be big
Sub-Saharan Africa’s fintech scene is really exciting. From innovative lending solutions like peer-to-peer services like RainFin and Lendico to interesting payments companies like Nomanini…
The African Startup is the latest podcast to explore the continent’s entrepreneurial scene
Startups can be fickle yet disruptive things. The line between those two is thin and so, getting to grips with one can be hard….
A tale of two online shopping giants: Konga & Jumia put to the test
They both claim to be the largest ecommerce platform in Nigeria and Africa — even though they won’t make their sales figures publicly available…
