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South Africa’s AURA secures $4.7m Series A funding to expand its emergency service
AURA, a South-African medical and security response platform has secured $4.7m (R62m) in a Series A round of…
Uganda’s Zembo gets $3.4m investment to scale electric motorcycle business
Zembo, a Ugandan electric mobility startup, has obtained a $3.4 million investment grant to expand its electric motorcycle…
Aftermath of CBN’s crypto clampdown: Bitcoin P2P weekly trading drops by 43%
According to details from last week’s trading activities, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency transactions in Nigeria dropped by 43%. This decline…
Nigerian drug distribution startup, DrugStoc raises $4.4m to expand its operations
DrugStoc, a Nigerian health-tech startup, has secured $4.4m in a Series A funding round to scale its efforts…
Tech Events this week: Cyberchain 2021, November TGIF Connect and many others
Hi there. Welcome to another beautiful week. Hope you had a fantastic rest over the weekend? It’s a…
GIGL launches ‘Go-Faster’ to provide next-day delivery to users in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt
Nigeria’s leading technology-enabled logistics company, GIGL, has launched a new delivery product, ‘Go-Faster’. The development comes months after…
Opay appoints former FCMB Director, Olu Akanmu as co-CEO
Chinese-owned African fintech startup, OPay, has announced the appointment of former FCMB Executive Director for Retail Banking, Olu…
Social Media Roundup: ‘Nurse e shock you?’ African mummy disgraced abroad and others
Hello guys. It’s the end of another working week. Hope it was a good one for you. As…
Global tech roundup: Tiktok signal helps find kidnapped girl and other stories
Hi guys. Welcome to the end of another fantastic week. We hope you enjoyed it just as we…
As Fortnite releases Naruto teaser, here are the top 5 online games of November 2021
Online video game, Fortnite yesterday released a teaser image officially announcing its partnership with hit anime and manga…
