The London-based Wimbart, a public relations (PR) agency specialising in Africa and emerging markets, has launched the third edition of…
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Passionate about the vibrant tech startups scene in Africa, Tom can usually be found sniffing out the continent's most exciting new companies and entrepreneurs, funding rounds and any other developments within the growing ecosystem.
Egyptian B2B e-commerce platform MaxAB has secured US$40 million in Series A funding to help it expand across the country…
Moroccan fintech startup Yalla Xash, a money transfer platform operating between North America and Africa, has raised MAD6 million (US$675,000)…
Nigerian fintech startup Carbon, which provides access to basic financial services, has announced a strategic five-year partnership with Visa to…
Applications have opened for early-stage Ghanaian startups to scale their operations through the MEST Express accelerator programme. MEST Express is…
Nigeria-based credit-led neobank FairMoney, which aims to give underbanked people access to digital financial services, has raised US$42 million in…
Nigerian fintech startup TeamApt, which provides financial services for the underserved mass market in Africa, has announced the completion of…
Brown and Ayo, an aspirational lifestyle hair brand focused on natural hair styles and trends for black women in South…
Nigerian fintech startup Cowrywise has been granted a Fund/Portfolio Management License by the country’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), enabling…
Nigerian startup Ogelle is an an online video-sharing resource and entertainment platform entirely focused on African content, aiming to help…