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Fintech Startup, Chipper Cash, Raises $6m to Aid South African Expansion
Cross-border money transfer platform, Chipper Cash, has raised $6 million in a seed funding round led by seed stage focused VC Deciens Capital.
From ASUU Strike to Naira Marley, Here are the Top 10 Topics Nigerians Googled in 2019
Google has released the 2019 Year in Search for Nigeria. From Naira Marley and ASUU Strike to Elections Results and XXXTentacion, here's the list.
Tomiwa Aladekomo of Big Cabal Media is Chams Plc’s Newest Non-Executive Director
In his role as the non-executive director, Mr Tomiwa Aladekomo will bring his experience in Technology, Media and Marketing to Chams Plc.
#AFFDisrupt, Techpoint Inspired: Here are the Top 5 Tech Events that Happened in Africa in 2019
Technext is bringing you a list of the top 5 African tech events that have shaken up the space and brought value to its attendees and the ecosystem as a whole
Meet Kayode Oyewole, the Latest Partner to Join the Ventures Platform
Kayode Oyewole is an avid believer in volunteering and was the Lead Volunteer at Wake Up and Smell the Coffee from 2011 to 2014.
African Smartphone Market Grew in Q3 of 2019, Transsion Remains Mobile Phone Market Leader in Africa
Africa's mobile phone market witnessed an increase in shipments, IDC Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, shows that 55.8 million units were shipped in Q3 2019.
PlentyWaka Announces App Update, Conducts Test Drive, Launches Vehicle Partnership Scheme
PlentyWaka updates app to address issues faced by users and launches PlentyWaka vehicle partnership scheme to help its expansion.
Microtraction Makes its First Non Nigerian Investment in Ghana’s Bit Sika, a Crypto Startup
Bit Sika is Microtraction's first no—Nigerian investment and focuses on money transfers across currencies and geographical borders.
OPay Launches USSD Services to Allow Users Bank Without Data
OPay, Opera’s mobile payment startup has introduced USSD services for mobile transactions to allow users bank without data.
Airtel Africa Prepares to List on the Malawi Stock Exchange to Comply with the Country’s Telco Regulations
The Malawi subsidiary of Airtel Africa has announced that it is conclud Plans to list its shares on the Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE).
