Kobo360, a Nigerian startup that offers integrated logistics solutions has named Ciku Mugambi as its new CEO. Mugambi, who was previously the company’s Chief Operations… Read More »Kobo360 Appoints Ciku Mugambi as New CEO
Four startups from Africa have made it to the Norrsken 100 Impact list which highlights the world’s most promising startups every year. The list by… Read More »Four African Startups Selected for Norrsken 100 Impact
Tech company IX Africa has announced its intentions to build a second data centre in Nairobi. This move comes after the successful establishment of their… Read More »Europe-based IX Africa to Build Second Data Hub in Nairobi
Google Africa on Tuesday, August 15, committed to supporting Nigeria’s quest to create digital jobs for its population. Speaking during a meeting with Nigeria’s Vice… Read More »Google Africa Commits to Train 20,000 Nigerian Youth on Digital Skills
VC4A, a Pan-African venture builder, has announced 12 startups from across the continent to participate in the 2023 Venture Showcase Africa. Nigeria, Egypt, and Kenya… Read More »12 African Startups Selected to Exhibit in the 2023 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa
MFS Africa, a financial services provider, and the largest mobile money hub in Africa has joined the ranks of African Hidden Champions (AHC). What’s more,… Read More »MFS Africa Joins Africa Hidden Champions
Termii and Truecaller have partnered to transform business communication throughout the African continent. Temii is a prominent customer engagement platform in Africa, and Truecaller is… Read More »Termii, Truecaller Join Forces to Transform Business Communication in Africa
Moove, a Nigerian mobility startup that provides finance for prominent e-taxi drivers in Africa, has secured $76 million in equity and debt to hit the… Read More »African Mobility Startup Moove Secures $76M to Reach $550M Valuation
On Wednesday, August 8 2023, Spotify announced that it was rolling out AI DJ, in Beta, to Premium users in Kenya. DJ is a personalized… Read More »Spotify AI DJ Launches in Kenya
Harvard Innovation Labs and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have picked 25 startups for the first-ever NextGen Accelerator program, 11 of which are from Africa. The… Read More »Harvard and AWS Pick 11 African Student-Led Startups for NextGen Accelerator Program