European VC Breega Bets on Nigerian Energy Startup PowerLabs in Latest Africa Push The Lagos-based startup is building the intelligence layer for Africa's byFatima OladunniApril 9, 2026
Renew Capital Bets on Embedded Finance for African SMEs With New Venture Lab Programme Announced at GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech, the EmFi Series targets founders byBetty WangariApril 9, 2026
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News NigeriaDecember 12, 2023 Nigeria says illegal loan apps cannot be banned. The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has revealed byMuhammed Mustapha
News Rest of the WorldDecember 12, 2023 EU Begins to Hash Out EU AI Act Details Starting Today. In the aftermath of EU countries and lawmakers reaching a provisional agreement byMuhammed Mustapha
Nigeria ReportsDecember 11, 2023 Nigeria holds the third position worldwide in terms of enrollment for professional courses on Coursera. A recent study by Coursera has found that Sub-Saharan Africa has the byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupDecember 11, 2023 UfarmX aims to establish blockchain-based digital “credit scores” for farmers in Africa. The U byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupDecember 11, 2023 Mtor, the Egyptian car parts marketplace, secures $2.8 million in pre-seed funding. Egyptian online car parts marketplace Mtor has successfully raised $2 byBolu Babalola
Fintech News Rest of the WorldDecember 10, 2023 Jack Dorsey’s Block Launches Bitkey: An Innovative Self-custody Bitcoin Wallet, Eliminating The Need For Seed Phrases. Block, Inc byMuhammed Mustapha
Fintech News StartupDecember 8, 2023 YC-backed Nigerian Fintech Bujeti raises $2m in Seed Round. Bujeti, a Nigerian fintech startup, has successfully secured $2 million in seed byMuhammed Mustapha
News Nigeria StartupDecember 7, 2023 Shoprite Nigeria Partners with Chowdeck: A Synergy of Retail Excellence and On-Demand Delivery Services. In a strategic move that is set to redefine the landscape of on-demand delivery byMuhammed Mustapha
View on YouTube News Rest of the WorldDecember 7, 2023 Google unveils Gemini 1.0, an AI model poised to surpass ChatGPT-4. It marks the dawn of a new AI era at Google, according to CEO Sundar Pichai: the byMuhammed Mustapha
