A recent report by the Reuters Institute revealed that a majority of Africans trust digital news outlets compared to traditional media. The 2023 report, which… Read More »Digital News Report 2023 Reveals Trust Levels for African Consumers
Digital payments company, Visa, is set to roll out a $1 billion initiative named Africa Fintech Accelerator program. According to Visa, the initiative is part… Read More »Visa Announces $1 billion Initiative to Support Africa Fintech Startups
More content creators are set to monetize their content on YouTube, including creators with smaller followings in its expansion bid. YouTube, the free video-sharing platform… Read More »YouTube Eases Monetisation Criteria for Content Creators in New Guidelines
Orange Middle East and Africa and Digital Africa have signed a partnership aimed at promoting the growth of start-ups in Africa. According to a statement… Read More »Orange Middle East and Africa and Digital Africa Sign Deal to Support Start-ups
For Ampersand, an e-mobility start-up in Rwanda, the shift from fossil fuel powered motorcycles to electric ones presents two golden opportunities; saving the environment while… Read More »Ampersand: Rwandan E-Mobility Start-up Revolutionizing Africa’s Taxi Industry
Concordia Montreal, a leading University in Canada, has announced the launch of Concordia Africa -an initiative aimed at spurring innovation among the youth on the… Read More »Canada’s Concordia Launches Initiative for Innovative Partnerships in Africa
Termii, a Nigerian startup that specializes in communication solutions, has raised $3.65 million in funding after a successful round bringing together a host of investors. … Read More »Nigerian Start-up Termii Raises $3.65M to Boost its Expansion Strategy
Digital Africa, an organization known for spurring African start-ups, has acquired a stake in Fatala Digital House- a tech firm in Ivory Coast. In a… Read More »Digital Africa Expands Wings to Ivory Coast in New Investment
Haul247, a Nigerian end-to-end logistics platform connecting businesses to haulage and warehousing assets, has raised a $3 million seed round. The logistics firm will use… Read More »Nigerian Start-up Haul247 Raises $3M to Drive Innovation in Africa’s Logistics Industry
The World Bank through its private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), has committed to supporting the construction and operation of Safaricom Ethiopia’s 5G… Read More »Boost for Safaricom Ethiopia as World Bank Commits $257M for 5G Network Rollout