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AfriQloud Launches in Ugandan, Set Eyes on Nigeria and 14 Other African Countries for Cloud Computing Market
AfriQloud, an emerging cloud service provider, has launched today in Uganda. The platform is the result of a…
Mastercard’s Raghu Malhotra Appointed to US President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa
President of Mastercard Middle East and Africa, Raghu Malhotra, has just been appointed to the U.S. President’s Advisory…
Nigerian Energy Startup Arnergy Seals $9m Funding, to Power 35,000 Businesses by 2023
Nigerian renewable energy startup, Arnergy has closed a $9 million investment drive led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, with…
Our Top Tech Events This Week: Financial Literacy for Techpreneurs, African Women Global Technology Initiative and more
This beautiful Monday morning ushers in an interesting week of events in the Nigerian tech space. And for…
Reactions as Super Falcons Break 20 years World Cup knock out Stage Jinx
Another weekend have come to an end with lots of insightful happenings and we have compiled a recap covering the Super Falcons world cup qualifications.
Bolt Will Now Allow Organizations Order Rides for Staff Members in Nigeria
Ride-hailing startup, Bolt is extending its ride offerings to businesses allowing them to manage and pay for corporate trips from one platform.
Nigerians React as Popular Ponzi Scheme “Loom Money Nigeria” Abruptly Discontinues Payment Leaving Many Stranded
Just weeks after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) warned susceptible Nigerians to stay away from Loom Money…
Takeaways From the 2019 African Edutech Conference: The Nigerian Education System Needs to be Future Ready
“In the future, no one will pay for the knowledge they can look up. So we need to…
Naspers Foundry Invests $2.1m in On-Demand Cleaning Service Startup, SweepSouth
The startup was founded by Aisha Pandor and Alec Ribec in 2014 and has grown into having 11,000 domestic workers on its platform.
MDaaS Global Closes $1 Million Seed Fund, to Pursue African Expansion
The funding round was led by Consonance Investment Managers, with participation from Techstars, FINCA Ventures
