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In a surprising turn for Nigeria’s cross-border payments scene, Leatherback recently announced the departure of its co-founder and CEO, Ibrahim...

Moroccan logistics startup Colis.ma has raised $300,000 to strengthen its footprint in Africa and enhance its cross-border logistics services. Founded...

South African smart logistics startup Pargo has announced its expansion into Egypt, aiming to tap into the country’s rapidly growing...

Despite the tight venture capital market, unicorns are still being created every month. Using data from Crunchbase, CB Insights, and...

Traction Apps, a fintech startup backed by Ventures Platform, has confirmed layoffs following its acquisition by OmniRetail. The startup revealed...

The Nigerian Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) is set to launch a new non-resident BVN (Bank Verification Number) platform in December 2024.  This...

In a surprising turn of events, the Nigerian government has dropped all charges against Tigran Gambaryan, a high-ranking executive at...

Ghanaian artificial intelligence (AI) startup Aya Data has successfully raised $900,000 in seed funding as it seeks to scale its...

Nigerian retail-tech company OmniRetail has announced the acquisition of Traction Apps, a move aimed at enhancing its digital services for...

Egypt-based venture capital firm, Sawari Ventures, is gearing up to launch its second fund, "Sawari Ventures II," in early 2025...