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Again! Jumia Reportedly Shuts Down ECommerce Operations in Another African Country
Now, the Tanzanian closure brings its African market down to 12 - Nigeria, Egypt, Morocco, Kenya, Ivory Coast, South Africa, Tunisia, Algeria, Ghana, Senegal, Uganda and Rwanda.
46% of the World’s Registered Mobile Money Customers are Based in Africa – Fintech Industry Report
The FT Partners Fintech Industry Research has indicated that over 70% of the world’s global mobile money transactions in…
Campus Bicycle-sharing Company, Awabike Expands to Ahmadu Bello University
Before its full roll-out, the startup had received pre-seed investment from venture capital firm, Ingressive, after which it launched services in Lagos State University (LASU)
Founder Institute Appoints Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata (CFA) as Regional Director
Founder Institute, a Silicon Valley-based pre-seed Accelerator has announced the elevation of Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata Jnr (CFA) to…
Facebook’s New Research App, Viewpoint Will Now Reward You for Using Your Data
Viewpoint is only available to people in the US who have Facebook accounts and will be expanding into more countries next year.
Updated: Twitter Will Not Remove Accounts Belonging to the Deceased
Yesterday we reported that Twitter has announced that it plans to remove accounts of twitter users who have…
Meet Funnel, an E-Logistics Startup that Helps Online Sellers Deliver to Buyers With Ease
The courier companies available on the logistics platform include NIPOST, DHL and EMS.
You May Start Viewing DStv Stations Without a Dish by 2020
MultiChoice Group reveals plans to launch its standalone “dishless” streaming product by March 2020.
Nigerian Edtech Startup, uLesson Raises $3.1 Million Seed Funding from TLcom Capital
As part of the seed round, Ido Sum and Omobola Johnson, partners in TLcom’s executive team, will join the board alongside former Konga CEO, Shola Adekoya.
Alibaba’s Share Price Increases by Almost 8% on the HKSE for its First Trade Morning
The morning after Alibaba's listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, its share price climbed by 7.7% which puts it at HKD $189.
