BREAKING: Andela raises $40m from CRE VC, DBL, Salesforce, TLcom, others in Series C round
The money will be used to fund an aggressive expansion drive across Africa
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Applications are now open for Lagos Angel Network’s first StartUp DealDay for 2017
Applications close on February 24, 2017
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Top African technology news for January 19, 2017
Introducing Lagos Cowork, a new co-working space in Lekki
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Top African technology news for January 18, 2017
Internet access has reportedly been shut down in parts of Cameroon
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Top African technology news for January 17, 2017
Off-grid solar company, d.light, raises $10.5 million in funding
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Top African technology news for January 16, 2017
Fintech startup, Peach Payments, has launched Peach PaySafe to allow offline businesses receive payments online
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Top African technology news for January 13, 2017
Zimbabwe’s ICT minister has suspended the data tariff increase implemented by PORTRAZ
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Top African technology news for January 12, 2017
Interswitch enters into strategic partnership with Ingenico Group
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Top African technology news for January 11, 2017
Powergen raised $4.5 million in Series A funding
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Top African technology news for January 10, 2017
Uber will be sharing anonymized GPS data with urban planners to help them make informed transportation and traffic decisions
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Top African technology news for January 9, 2017
Nest is accepting applications into its fintech boot camp
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Top African technology news for January 6, 2017
Kudi.ai is now live
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Top African Technology News for January 5, 2017
She Leads Africa’s SLAY Festival is happening in Lagos on January 21
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Top African Technology News for January 3, 2017
Introducing Payant
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Top African technology news for December 19, 2016
Paystack has raised $1.3 million in seed investment
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Top African technology news for December 16, 2016
Liquid Telecom now has regulatory backing to acquire SA’s Neotel
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Top African technology news for December 15, 2016
SA-based local neighbourhood network, OurHood, has raised an undisclosed amount in a new funding round
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Top African technology news for December 14, 2016
Liquid Telecom has acquired Tanzanian ISP, Raha
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Top African technology news for December 13, 2016
Uganda’s first solar power plant is up and running
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Top African technology news for December 12, 2016
10 entrepreneurs win big at the 2016 African Entrepreneurship Award
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Top African technology news for December 9, 2016
Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) launches its Digital Rights in Africa report
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Top African technology news for December 8, 2016
Traction Camp is now accepting applications into its accelerator program
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Top African technology news for December 7, 2016
Lumos Global raises the off-grid solar industry’s largest investment yet
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Top African technology news for December 6, 2016
Introducing Moneywave by Flutterwave
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SimbaPay is now processing money transfers to Ghana and Uganda
Recipients can receive money with or without bank accounts
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Metta has officially launched its members-only space in Nairobi
“Metta – The place entrepreneurs call home”
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Team LeVRn is the winner of Nigeria’s first ever virtual reality hackathon
Their learning experience app combined Gear VR with Leap Motion to teach people how to code
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TechCabal Radar will be back up shortly
We’re working on it
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The Nigerian Communications Commission has suspended its proposed data price floor
That noise you hear is a collective sigh of relief
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Corps members in Lagos and Abuja Orientation Camps now have free wi-fi thanks to Wifi.ng
They’ll get 24/7 unlimited access.
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Nigeria’s Senate has ordered the NCC to stop its proposed data price hike
“It is very important that we protect the people that brought us here,” says the Nigerian Senate
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Nigerians react to the proposed data price hike
#NoToDataHike
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African Tech Roundup: Senegal launches a new electronic currency
Technology, digital and innovation highlights from across Africa and beyond
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500 Startups is planning a tour of four African cities in March 2017
Lagos, Cape Town, Accra, and Johannesburg.
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Barclays Africa is accepting applications into its fintech accelerator program in Cape Town
Deadline is February 5, 2017.
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South Africa’s Zebra Cabs has raised $21.5 million from Futuregrowth to expand its metered cab service
The money will be used to expand into more regions in SA
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Paylater users can now obtain loans of up to N500,000
All you need to know about Paylater V2
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Nigerians, prepare to pay more for your mobile data this December
It’s all thanks to Big Brother NCC
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Google Developers and iHub will be hosting the first Launchpad Start program in Nairobi, this November
Launchpad Start is a week long pre-incubation program for early-stage startups
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In just 10 days after its Lagos Launch, Taxify might be backing away from the price war with Uber
Discounts on rides have dropped from 40% to 25%.
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