DPI Leads Moniepoint’s $110 Million Series C Round
British private equity firm Development Partners International led the investment of Moniepoint’s $110 million series C.
Morocco Invests $36 Million to Make Rabat a Gaming Hub
Morocco invests $36 million (360 million dirhams) to make Rabat a gaming hub. This significant development,
Google Adds Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba to Voice Search & Translate Dictation
Google adds Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba, 12 other African languages, to Voice Search, Gboard talk-to-type, and Translate
Egypt Opens First Deloitte Innovation Hub, with a $30 Million Investment Over Three Years
Amr Talaat, Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology, has launched Egypt opens first Deloitte Innovation
Kenya to Monitor Fuel Usage of Motorists
Kenya to monitor fuel usage of motorists via electronic tax system, it’s a new system to
ICASA Denies Knowledge of StarSat’s Legal Action
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa, ICASA denies knowledge of StarSat’s legal action following its
BURN Secures $15 Million to Scale its Products in East Africa
Kenyan clean cooking appliance manufacturer, BURN secures $15 million to scale ECOA Electric Induction Cooker distribution
World Bank to Give High-speed Internet Access to Women
The World Bank wants to give high-speed Internet access to 300 million women by 2030 as
Moroccan Startup Colis.ma Raises $300,000 to Expand in Africa
Moroccan logistics startup Colis.ma raises $300,000 to strengthen presence and expand in Africa, a pre-seed funding
Leatherback CEO Steps Down as VC Partner
Leatherback CEO steps down as VC Partner, after five years of leading the cross-border payments startup