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Changera goes live with Virtual Cards to enable you perform cross-border transactions without monthly spending limits
Cross-border payment platform, Changera has expanded its financial services by launching Virtual cards for users to perform online…
How Allan Koth plans to amplify under-represented African voices with Crowd Journal
4 weeks ago, Kenyan digital platform, Crowd Journal was named second runner-up at the Seedstars Digital Democracy Challenge.…
Why Facebook is shutting down facial recognition system and what it means for users
Facebook, the technology giant, has announced that it will discontinue its Facial Recognition System, which can automatically recognize…
Credit startup, Payhippo closes $3m seed raise, to improve access to finance for small businesses in Nigeria
Credit startup, Payhippo has announced a $3 million seed funding raise. This brings the fintech startup’s total raise…
E-mobility startup, BasiGo debuts in Nairobi after $1 million pre-seed funding
BasiGo, an e-mobility start-up, today announced the launch of its operations in Nairobi, Kenya. This follows the raising…
Hollywood reclaims dominance in Nigeria as moviegoers spent N386m in Oct
The month of September was an amazing run for the Nigerian film industry as it saw locally made…
Kenyan foodtech Twiga secures $50m funding to boost availability of fresh farm produce
Twiga, a Kenyan agritech has secured $50m in Series C round to scale its efforts in the East…
SHAREit Lite is connecting Nigerians through file-sharing without mobile data
Propelled by its mission to make digital content equally accessible by everyone, as the transmission-oriented utility app, it…
Lemonade Finance raises $725k pre-seed to change cross-border payment for Africans
Lemonade Finance, a startup that allows Africans abroad to send and receive money from home has announced a…
Tech Events this week; Microsoft Ignite 2021, website development training and others
Hi there. Welcome to another week which is, of course, also the start of a New Month. This…
