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…
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…
From Lagos to San Francisco: Emmanuel Gbolade’s journey building Termii
In 2014, Emmanuel Gbolade founded communication-as-a-service (CaaS) platform, Termii, with Ayomide Awe. Starting off, they offered digital marketing support services to digital and fintech…
Nigeria’s Helium Health raises $10m in Series-A round
Nigerian healthtech Helium Health has raised $10-million in a Series-A funding round co-led by UAE-based investor Global Ventures and Singapore and Nairobi headquartered Africa…
‘Breadfast looking to expand outside of Egypt after latest seven-figure raise’
Breadfast, a Cairo-based startup which delivers breakfast products to its users, is preparing to close a Series-B round and has just launched what its…