Numida becomes the first Ugandan startup accepted into the YCombinator Accelerator
By David Walker
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Numida, a Ugandan fintech startup has been named among the Winter 2022 batch of the American technology startup accelerator, YCombinator. The startup…
Opibus has just introduced the first all-electric bus in Kenya, completely designed and developed in Africa. This is the first major step…
Ugandan fintech Asaak raises $30million to support the acquisition of motorbikes, smartphones by riders
By David Walker
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Ugandan fintech Asaak, has secured $30 million in pre-Series A equity and debt funding. The round saw the participation of new and…
SafeBoda’s new 'Wallet Interest' feature seeks to instil a savings culture among its users
By Kenn
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Ugandan motorbike-hailing App SafeBoda wants to be more than just a transporting option for its users with a series of innovations it…
Due to a surge of interest from filmmakers from Africa and the Diaspora, Realness Institute in partnership with Netflix has extended calls…
Kenya's Maramoja taxi drivers, customers to access loans and insurance services as it opens its API
By Mugume Jonas
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Kenyan ride-hailing firm, Maramoja Transport, has entered into a partnership with Switchlink Africa to provide access to its API that will enable…
Kenyan mobile money manager app Alvin has raised $740,000 in pre-seed funding in a round led by Nigerian venture capital firm Ingressive…
Eversend's CEO Stone Atwine talks about why Stablecoins are the future of business payments
By David Walker
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Eversend, the fintech startup providing cross-border money transfer, currency exchange, and multicurrency wallets, has been one of the most promising and fastest-growing…
mPharma has closed a $35million round led by Tinder co-founder’s JAM fund, Bharti executive as it strives to grow its community (Mutti)…
