Nigeria
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Jumia aims to expand its food delivery service across Africa
With the positive rebound of its e-commerce business buoyed by covid-19 lockdown which shot its shares into bullish runs for the first…
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Development
First Bank of Nigeria establishes SMEs accounts to promote growth and development in the sector
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has launched its Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) specific accounts designed to reinforce its role…
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Financial Services
Nigerian-Based fintech FairMoney, to launch its operations in India after recording success
Nigerian-based fintech, FairMoney is geared towards replicating its Nigerian achievements in India. The company is buoyed against the backdrop of…
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Start-ups
Nigerian food tech startup VeggieVictory, secures funding for expansion
Lagos-based vegan food tech startup VeggieVictory has secured an undisclosed amount in a pre-seed round led by Sustainable Food Ventures, Capital V, Kale…
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Business
Reward-based Startup ThankUCash Raises Fund In Pre-Series A Funding Round
When Simeon and Madonna Ononobi (husband and wife) teamed up to form a digital platform that would help businesses reward…
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Funding
Nigeria’s DeFi platform Xend Finance Joins Forces With TechFusion Africa, Raises Additional Investment Of $2m
Xend Finance, a decentralised finance (DeFi) platform for credit unions and cooperatives, has topped up its funding round to US$2…
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Start-ups
Côte d’Ivoire’s fintech startup Djamo Picked for Silicon Valley-based accelerator Y Combinator
Djamo, a financial super app for consumers in French-speaking Africa, has been accepted into the Silicon Valley-based accelerator Y Combinator,…
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Partnership
Access Bank joins forces with America Express to enable the use of American Express Cards in Nigeria
Access Bank, a multinational commercial bank, has partnered with American Express, a financial service, to launch and broaden the acceptance…
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Funding
Kenyan fintech startup Popote Pay secures funding round to enable it scale
Nairobi-based fintech startup Popote Pay, which enables business owners to carry out all payment transactions digitally and remotely, has secured an undisclosed…
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News
Drone Delivery Startup Zipline Joins Forces With Nigeria’s Kaduna To Open Operation In The Country
Drone delivery company Zipline has partnered with Nigeria’s Kaduna, a state in north western Nigeria to enable drone shipment of…
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