Garage48, The Innovation Village announce Design Hackathon to drive youth innovation
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Garage48 in partnership with The Innovation Village, with support from the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Development Cooperation, has organized a 2-round series of design hackathons happening…
Senegalese fintech startup Wari has announced a partnership with Technology Bank for the Least Developed Countries (TBLDC) to provide a more effective…
Nigerian mobility startup Plentywaka acquires Ghana's Stabus, announces $1.2Million seed round
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Nigerian mobility startup, Plentywaka, which provides hassle-free shared rides on-demand, announced that it has fully acquired Stabus, one of Ghana’s leading mobility startups….
Nigeria freezes bank accounts of fintech platforms Risevest, Bamboo, Trove and Chaka
By Sandra Pia
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has reportedly frozen the bank accounts of fintech platforms Risevest, Bamboo, Trove and Chaka for the next…
Omnibiz Africa the B2B Ecommerce platform headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria raised $3 million in a seed round led by V&R Africa, Timon Capital and…
Japan International Cooperatrion rolls out Accelerator Program for Ugandan startups
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In collaboration with Uganda Startup hubs, the Japan International Cooperation (JICA) has launched the Next Innovation with Japan (NINJA) Accelerator Uganda to…
M-KOPA Expands to Nigeria, appoints Babajide Duroshola as General Manager
By David Walker
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M-KOPA, a pan-african connected asset financing platform has today announced it has officially expanded to Nigeria. To lead the Nigeria team, M-KOPA…
Nigerian-based diagnostic startup MDaaS Global has announced the launch of its product SentinelX, after closing a seed extension round of $2.3 million to scale across…