How Kelechi Uchenna is Transforming Nigerian Educational System
Kelechi Uchenna is a serial enterpreneur who has 8 years experience building businesses within the edutech sector. Currently building Nigenius, a tech platform that helps parents hire amazing tutors and teachers build out innovative lesson plans for their students. Kelechi Uchenna shared with Today Africa the story of Nigenius, how it began,
Quickfire Questions with Kelechi Uchenna, CEO of Nigenius
Kelechi Uchenna, CEO of Nigenius, an edtech startup that helps parents hire amazing tutors and teachers build out innovative lesson plans for their students. Before you read, Click here to read part one of this interview with the CEO of Nigenius. What’s the African country that you love to visit this year
10 International Grants for African Countries This Year
Securing funding for initiatives across Africa can be transformative, especially in sectors such as agriculture, health, education, climate resilience, and economic development. Multiple international organizations and government programs offer grants tailored for sustainable development in African countries. So in this blog post, we’ll discuss some of the international grants for
Lendsqr Expands Operations into Kenya with Launch of a Loan Platform
LNigerian fintech startup specialising in loan management software, Lendsqr expands operations into Kenya with launch of advanced loan processing platform. This move aligns with Lendsqr’s ongoing efforts to support financial institutions across Africa. The platform offers a suite of features to streamline loan origination, management, credit decisioning, and even data
Zimbabwe Introduces Licensing for WhatsApp Group Admins
Zimbabwe introduces licensing for WhatsApp group admins, this new regulation will require them to obtain licences from the Postal and Telecommunications Regulation Authority (POTRAZ). This move is part of an effort to curb misinformation and enhance accountability on social media platforms. The minimum cost for a licence is set at $50,
Jumia Reports Revenue Drop in Q3 2024 But Sees Growth in Customer Engagement
Jumia reports revenue drop in Q3 2024 amid currency pressures but sees growth in customer engagement. Its Q3 2024 revenue declined by 14%, which was heavily influenced by currency depreciation in key markets. Jumia’s financial performance in Q3 2024 reflects the challenging economic landscape for African businesses, with the eCommerce
All Inclusive African Family Vacations This Year
All inclusive African family vacations offer an opportunity to immerse in different environments and cultural wonders, all while minimizing the logistical hassles that come with family travel. Whether it’s a safari adventure, beach relaxation, or cultural exploration, there are family-friendly resorts and destinations across Africa that cater to every need,
Currenzo Gets IMTO Licence from CBN to Ease Remittances for Nigerians
Nigerian subsidiary of global financial institution Africhange, Currenzo gets IMTO (International Money Transfer Operator) licence from CBN to ease remittances for Nigerians. This means Africhange can now process remittances directly into Nigeria without intermediaries, offering faster services and better rates for Africans, especially Nigerians, at home and abroad. With the
Graça Machel: The Only Woman to Serve as First Lady of South Africa and Mozambique
Graça Machel is an international advocate for women’s and children’s rights and was made an honorary Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 1997 for her humanitarian work. She is the only woman in modern history to have served as First Lady of
Building a Brand from the Ground Up: Strategies for New Businesses
Building a brand from the ground up can feel like a daunting challenge for any entrepreneur, but with a thoughtful, strategic approach, even small businesses can craft a powerful brand that resonates with customers. Building a brand is much more than designing a logo or coming up with a catchy
