Six startups from across Africa have been awarded a total of US$500,000 from Facebook after winning the Internet.org Innovation Challenge.…
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South African startups must acquire more new customers to sustain themselves given the stagnant growth of the economy, but doing…
There are more than 8.5 million South Africans that are members of stokvels, savings and investment societies to which members…
Nigerian startup MyJobMag, which launched in 2012 offering recruitment services, has expanded to Kenya. MyJobMag, launched by Ogugua Belonwu, has…
Nigerian on-demand delivery startup Metro Africa Express (MAX) has acquired Lagos-based Easyappetite as it prepares to launch a food delivery…
Nigerian startup QuickGas has successfully completed piloting its e-commerce platform for cooking gas in the northern city of Jos, with…
Ethiopia-born entrepreneur Brook Negussie has launched eLearnAfrica, an online marketplace for education that aims to simplify the process of finding…
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the US government’s development finance institution, has announced commitment and first disbursement of a…
Tanzanian micro-health insurance startup Jamii is heading to the global final of the Seedstars World competition next year. But the…
South African startup MyTreasury has launched to allow users to compare savings accounts online to ensure they obtain the best…