20 Small Manufacturing Business Ideas in Africa This Year
Small manufacturing business ideas in Africa can be anything from infrastructure, furniture, water, power, tech, design, handcraft, or any physical item. Basically, it is the transformation of raw materials into finished goods which are then sold to the final consumer (user). Generally, there is no home or office in Africa
12 Best Investment Apps in Nigeria This Year
There are several reliable and trustworthy investment apps in Nigeria that allow you to invest your money online and earn. To provide you with strong investment returns, these investment apps properly invest your funds in well-considered assets. These investment platforms have official approval from the Nigerian government and also adhere to Nigerian
YC-backed Vendease Slashes Workforce by 20%
Amid business restructuring, YC-backed Vendease slashes workforce by 20% as it sets sights on sustainability. During a conversation with Techpoint Africa, Tunde Kara, co-founder and CEO, disclosed this development, noting that the decision was the result of an extensive evaluation process spanning several months. In January 2024, the four-year-old startup
Uber Launches Uber Safari in South Africa for $200
Uber launches Uber Safari in South Africa for riders in Cape Town, allowing tourists to access wildlife through its app. It is its latest travel experience to be introduced as part of Uber’s ‘Go Anywhere’ series. Per the company, Uber Safari will offer a full-day wildlife trip from Cape Town
100 Business Opportunities in Africa This Year
There are many business opportunities in Africa that a few investors and companies are aware of despite the developing economy of the continent. This is not to say that Africa has not evolved, as there are several countries that have undergone economic reforms and are one of the best places
Itana and AFC Look to Create Africa’s Silicon Valley
Itana and AFC look to create Africa’s Silicon Valley with Nigeria’s first digital economic zone. This partnership was announced yesterday at the Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI), held on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. The AFC will lead the financing of the first phase of the Itana
Yellow Malawi Raises $2 million Investment to Provide Energy Access
Yellow Malawi raises $2 million investment from Acumen’s Hardest-to-Reach (H2R) initiative to provide energy access for 182,000 people. The fund will enable the company to expand its inventory purchase of solar home systems and allow 182,000 people to receive energy access, including 145,000 expected to access energy for the first
India Looks to Africa to Help Build a Digital Payment System by 2027
India looks to Africa to help build a digital payment system by 2027 using its homegrown Unified Payments Interface (UPI). An official informed Reuters that two payment systems are expected to launch by early 2027, with Rwanda being the only country where serious discussions have happened. Ritesh Shukla, CEO of NPCI International






