‘Nigeria’s DoorDash’, Jise raises $100k pre-seed funding, launches food delivery in Lagos
Demand for food and groceries delivery services witnessed an exponential increase around the world following the Covid-19 outbreak…
Showlove CEO, Chikodi Ukaiwe talks about connecting Africa through gifting
The advent of technology has made it possible for people to source funding for their projects online. This…
TalentQL launches AltSchool; Africa’s first certificate awarding institution for developers
Nigerian tech talent developing and outsourcing company, TalentQL has launched a digital tech training institution, AltSchool. Touted to…
#EndSARS: Feminist Coalition (FemCo) and the questions that require answers
Between September and October of 2020, Nigeria was engulfed in widespread mass protests. These protests, driven by youths…
Nigeria’s Rent Small Small becomes first African property startup to join Techstars Toronto
Nigerian property technology startup, Rent Small Small has been selected to join the prestigious Techstars Toronto accelerator. This…
Tech not Yahoo: Nigerian techies talk about the uneasy relationship between internet fraud and tech
There’s hardly any community in major Nigerian cities like Lagos, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Abuja, Calabar etc that residents…
Sudanese e-commerce, Alsoug raises $5m, the first VC investment into the country in 30 years
Sudanese e-commerce and fintech startup, Alsoug has announced the closing of a $5 million funding round. The investment…
Nigeria’s Opay is the only African fintech listed in the 2021 Top 250 by CB Insights
The African tech startup space has continued to be dominated by financial technology companies. These fintech companies have…
Abuja Municipal Council introduces new license for Uber/Bolt drivers, to begin enforcement by October 1
It appears that the authorities of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja are set to commence a regime…
China declares crypto transactions illegal, prohibits banks and fintechs from dealing
The Central Bank of China has declared all crypto transactions in the country as illegal. This was revealed…
