News

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  Ecommerce, Entrepreneurship, Jobs, News

  Amazon to invest $280m in Africa headquarters

  Daniel Adeyemi

  28th April 2021

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  News

  NCC lifts embargo on SIM registration in Nigeria

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  15th April 2021

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  News

  PiggyVest and uduX present PopRev, a platform that lets music fans invest in artistes

  Edwin Madu

  15th April 2021

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  Funding, News

  Quro Medical, the South African startup pioneering hospital-at-home services, has raised a $1.1m seed round

  Edwin Madu

  14th April 2021

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  News

  MTN is talking up its mobile money business in hopes of a future IPO

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  13th April 2021

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  News

  Rwandan startup Ampersand raises $3.5M, largest-ever e-mobility investment in sub-Saharan Africa

  Daniel Adeyemi

  12th April 2021

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  Features, News

  Facebook data breach: Over 533 million users affected, here’s what to do if you’re one

  Daniel Adeyemi

  7th April 2021

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  News

  Nigerian Government extends NIN-SIM registration deadline to May 6

  Daniel Adeyemi

  5th April 2021

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  News

  MTN Nigeria’s USSD codes now powered by Flutterwave, others, as Banks boycott operator

  Daniel Adeyemi

  4th April 2021

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  Energy, News

  Solar giant, Baobab+ raises €4 million to strengthen access to power in Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal

  Bright Azuh

  2nd April 2021

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  News

  Jumia raises $348.6 million as it completes sale of secondary shares

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  31st March 2021

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  News

  Bolt Food officially launches in Kenya

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  30th March 2021

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  News

  Kenya’s Safaricom launches 5G network; first in the region

  Daniel Adeyemi

  26th March 2021

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  News

  Jumia is raising another $400 million just months after a $243 million share sale

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  22nd March 2021

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  News

  Gokada announces Nikhil Goel as new CEO

  Daniel Adeyemi

  17th March 2021

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  Audio, News, Opinion

  TurnTable Charts: It’s like Billboard but for Nigeria

  Edwin Madu

  15th March 2021

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  Companies, Healthcare, News

  Ghanian health startup mPharma launches in Ethiopia

  Daniel Adeyemi

  11th March 2021

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  News

  Global on-demand delivery startup Glovo is on its way to Nigeria

  Boluwatife Sanwo

  11th March 2021

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  News

  Flutterwave raises $170M, at a $1B plus valuation

  Daniel Adeyemi

  10th March 2021

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  News

  Watch out Jumia Food, Bolt is launching a food delivery service in Nigeria

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  9th March 2021

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  News

  #FreeSenegal: Senegal blocks social media apps after the death of a protester in scuffle with police

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  5th March 2021

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  Audio, Consumer Tech, News

  Spotify is in Africa – let the streaming games begin

  Edwin Madu

  4th March 2021

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  Apps, Entertainment, News

  Deezer slashes subscription fee, now accepts payment in Naira

  Bright Azuh

  4th March 2021

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  News

  Nigeria gets its first batch of the COVAX COVID-19 vaccine

  Nel Ibuola

  2nd March 2021

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  News

  Despite business challenges, MTN Nigeria reports profit before tax of $781 million

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  1st March 2021

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  News

  Ghana is the first country in the world to receive COVAX COVID-19 Vaccines

  Daniel Adeyemi

  24th February 2021

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  News

  South African digital bank, TymeBank, raises $109 million

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  23rd February 2021

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  News

  Whatsapp explains what will happen to users who don’t accept its privacy policy

  Daniel Adeyemi

  22nd February 2021

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  News

  Following regulation on crypto exchanges, Bitcoin prices in Nigeria are up 36%

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  18th February 2021

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  News

  Jay Z, Jack Dorsey to fast track bitcoin in Africa and India with $23.6 million-worth fund

  Daniel Adeyemi

  12th February 2021

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  News

  Facebook rolls out security feature to protect journalists in Nigeria, Kenya, SA, and other countries

  Daniel Adeyemi

  12th February 2021

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  News

  Nigeria’s IROKO plans to list on the London Stock Exchange, but it’s not about the money

  Daniel Adeyemi

  11th February 2021

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  News

  Why the Central Bank of Nigeria banned crypto accounts

  Daniel Adeyemi

  8th February 2021

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  Entertainment, News

  Showmax’s I Am LAYCON will stream outside Africa

  Edwin Madu

  6th February 2021

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  News

  Hellboy publisher, Dark Horse Comics will now exclusively publish Roy Okupe’s YouNeek Comics

  Daniel Adeyemi

  1st February 2021

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  News

  Nigerian-born Tope Awotona’s Calendly raises $350m

  Daniel Adeyemi

  27th January 2021

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  Government, News, Policy

  Nigerian Telcos, others are now licensed to issue NINs nationwide

  Bright Azuh

  27th January 2021

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  News

  This tech company helped Nigeria Customs generate its highest revenue ever, ₦1.5 trillion in 2020

  Daniel Adeyemi

  26th January 2021

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  News

  Pula raises $6m Series A to provide insurance for smallholder farmers across Africa

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  25th January 2021

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  Gadgets, News

  Samsung’s Galaxy Note: Is this goodbye?

  Edwin Madu

  22nd January 2021