GRICD SECURES FUNDS TO INSURE PERISHABLE GOODS IN AFRICA

Gricd, a technological company that specializes in helping it's customers preserve the quality of perishable goods, has gotten $1.5 million. This fund was gotten...

RETAIL STARTUP, WASOKO, TO INVEST MORE THAN $1M IN ZAMBIA

Wasoko, an African B2B e-commerce company, opened its initial office in Zambia and has since expanded its reach throughout Southern Africa. In its first...

FLOW GLOBAL RAISES MONEY TO QUICKLY SCALE ITS OPERATIONS BOTH INTERNALLY AND ACROSS MARKETS

A Development Finance Institution and a Commercial Impact Investor based in Europe and Asia, has successfully provided bridge funding to Flow Global, a Fintech...

NIGERIAN PAYMENT PROVIDER, NOMBA, RAISES $30 MILLION IN PRE-SERIES B FUNDING ROUND 

Nomba formerly called Kudi, a Nigerian payment service provider, has raised a $30 million Pre-Series B funding round to provide payment solutions for African...

FIVE STARTUPS RECEIVE FUNDS TO IMPROVE NIGERIA HEALTH SECTOR

Nigeria Water Sanitation Hygiene organisation (WASH) has awarded 17.5 million naria to five startup businesses for creating innovative solutions to address water sanitation hygiene...

SMILE IDENTITY ACQUIRES INCLUSIVE INNOVATIONS, APPRUVE’S PARENT COMPANY, TO BROADENS ITS ID VERIFICATION SERVICES IN AFRICA

The lack of universal identification inspires the 2017 launch of Smile Identity. According to the World Bank, about half of the one billion people...

SOUTH AFRICA’S ESKOM CEO TO LEAVE IMMEDIATELY

The CEO of South Africa Eskom, state power utility, Andre de Ruyter, will exit the company immediately as pronounced by the company's board on...

CHIPPER CASH REPORTEDLY LAYS OFF OVER 100 EMPLOYEES

Chipper Cash is supposedly relieving employees of their duties after letting go 13% of its labour force in the later periods, December, of the...

72 AFRICAN EDTECH STARTUPS TO ENJOY CCHUB’S $15 MILLION INVESTMENT

Only 0.72% of Africa’s total venture capital was raised by African edtech entrepreneurs in 2022. Under its Edtech Fellowship Program, Co-Creation Hub (CcHub) hope...

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