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MTN Group appoints new executives View this email in your browser 17 – 12 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? It takes a moment to subscribe, you don’t want to miss out on future editions. Nigerian fintech company SystemSpecs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Sudan’s […]
NaijaLottery has sealed a deal with Quanta, a licensed blockchain lottery platform. View this email in your browser 14 – 12 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? It takes a moment to subscribe, you don’t want to miss out on future editions. OffGridBox has raised $1.6M to sustainably and […]
Elections in Osun, Ekiti and PDP Presidential Primaries, were the most searched in Nigeria’s 2018 Google Year In Search View this email in your browser 13 – 12 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. […]
Uganda’s Innovation Village launches a startup fund View this email in your browser 12 – 12 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. Liquid Telecom has received a $180 million cash injection from U.K. development finance […]
M-Pesa suffers another outage View this email in your browser 11 – 12 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. Zambian agritech startup AgriPredict has won the startup pitch competition (and $10K in prize money) […]
Nigeria’s Paga hits 11 million unique users View this email in your browser 10 – 12 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 has raised $6 million in seed funding […]
MTN South Africa launches per minute-billed music streaming service View this email in your browser 07 – 12 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. Today Google launched Google Station, its platform for providing free […]
StarTimes launches a streaming service View this email in your browser 06 – 12 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. Uber has followed in the footsteps of Dubai-based Careem and Egyptian startup Swvl to […]
Egyptian motorcycle hailing startup Halan raises funding View this email in your browser PRESENTED BY POOPLOGG 04 – 12 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. A MESSAGE FROM OUR SPONSORS PoopLogg is a technology intervention […]
The Kenyan government wants to filter access to adult content websites to curb teenage pregnancy View this email in your browser PRESENTED BY BRANCH 03 – 12 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. A MESSAGE […]
SA’s Public Investment Corporation ups its stake in MTN Group View this email in your browser PRESENTED BY VENTURES PLATFORM & BUDWEISER 30 – 11 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. A MESSAGE FROM […]
Facebook, Instagram and the Nelson Mandela Foundation partner to raise awareness about the impact of gender-based violence View this email in your browser PRESENTED BY BUDWEISER & POOPLOGG 29 – 11 – 2018 Apologies for the double digest. I sent out the first digest with an egregious error, which has now been fixed. Thank you. – Akindare. A MESSAGE FROM […]
MTN Group may lose another executive in the midst of its battle with Nigerian regulators View this email in your browser PRESENTED BY NESA & BUDWEISER 28 – 11 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. […]
iSON Xperiences raises $51 million and Jumia partners with a French food retailer View this email in your browser PRESENTED BY VENTURES PLATFORM & BUDWEISER 27 – 11 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. A […]
World Bank signs $3.8m science and technology skills training deal in Nairobi View this email in your browser PRESENTED BY BUDWEISER & ANDE 26 – 11 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. A MESSAGE FROM […]
UberBODA launches in Nairobi and Egypt’s Swvl raises Series B funding View this email in your browser PRESENTED BY ANDE & VENTURES PLATFORM 23 – 11 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. A MESSAGE FROM […]
A South African bank launches a mobile network and MTN powers tax collection in Zambia View this email in your browser PRESENTED BY BUDWEISER & ANDE 22 – 11 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. A […]
Taxify expands in South Africa and Nigeria’s Lifebank launches an oxygen delivery service View this email in your browser PRESENTED BY BUDX & VENTURES PLATFORM 20 – 11 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future […]
UNICAF’s Series B raise and Kenya’s Blockchain Task Force Completes Its Report View this email in your browser PRESENTED BY ANDE & BUDX 20 – 11 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. A MESSAGE […]
Facebook’s Transparency Report and Africa’s largest PE fund since September 2016 View this email in your browser PRESENTED BY VENTURES PLATFORM & BUDX 19 – 11 – 2018 Welcome to today’s edition of TC Daily. Did a friend or colleague forward this to you? Do take a moment to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future editions. A MESSAGE FROM […]
