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Africa NewsMarch 15, 2024 Damaged subsea cables cause widespread internet outages in Africa. On Thursday, a significant wave of internet outages swept across regions of byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMarch 14, 2024 Moroccan Super App ORA Secures $1.5 Million Seed Funding to Fuel Growth. ORA Technologies, a burgeoning tech startup, has successfully secured $1 byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaMarch 14, 2024 Maliyo Makes History as First African Game Developer to Partner with Disney. Nigeria’s Maliyo Games, a prominent game developer on the African byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaMarch 13, 2024 After Two Weeks, Detained Binance Executives in Nigeria Identified. After a fortnight of uncertainty, the cloud of mystery surrounding the detention byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMarch 13, 2024 9 Kenyan Startups Selected for Endeavor Kenya’s New ScaleUp Program. Endeavor Kenya, a pivotal force in fostering entrepreneurial success, has byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMarch 7, 2024 Conducive Capital Announces $50M Early-Stage VC Fund. Conducive Capital, a South African venture capital firm, has announced the byMuhammed Mustapha
EventsMarch 4, 2024 Connecting the FinTech Minds: Paystack x Stripe Engineering Mixer. Over the weekend that marked the beginning of March 2024, an event of byMuhammed Mustapha
Fintech NewsFebruary 29, 2024 Nigerian fintech startup Bfree raises $2.95 million. Bfree, a forefront ethical credit management platform, has successfully raised byMuhammed Mustapha
News ReportsFebruary 23, 2024 A Chainalysis report estimates $22 billion in crypto laundering for 2023. A report from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has highlighted a concerning byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsFebruary 20, 2024 $300m boost for African tech: Partech expands reach with new Lagos office and fresh funds. Partech, a leading global investment firm, has successfully completed the final byMuhammed Mustapha
