Flutterwave secures Switching and Processing License from the Central Bank of Nigeria
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Africa’s leading payment technology company, Flutterwave, has been granted the Switching and Processing License by Nigeria’s apex bank. The license, which is…
Payment platform, Duplo, raises $4.3 million seed fund
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Duplo, a B2B payment startup based in Nigeria, has completed its seed funding round, raising $4.3 million. The seed funding round, according…
Flutterwave is planning an Initial Public Offering on Nasdaq
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African fintech company, Flutterwave, is aiming at a global expansion, and the company has started putting in the works for an Initial…
Egypt's SubsBase raises $2.4 million in its seed funding round
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SubsBase, an Egypt-based startup that help businesses manage their books and business operations (such as invoicing, payments, and notifications), has raised $2.4…
BlackBerry phones might not be coming, but a BlackBerry movie is on the way
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At the wake of the 2000s, BlackBerry became a household name around the world, taking the lead as the first commercial smartphone,…
Bizarre bug is spamming Facebook newsfeed with posts made on other people's pages
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If you have opened your Facebook page today, you might have noticed something strange about your newsfeed. Strange like you seeing series…
Twitter is working on verification badge for accounts with verified phone numbers
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Microblogging site, Twitter, has confirmed that it is working on a verification badge for users that have verified the phone number attached…
Teen-focused fintech startup, Zywa, raises $3 million to push expansion
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Teen-focused fintech company, Zywa, has raised $3 million in its seed funding round. The seed funding round had participations from investment firms…
Early-stage VC firm - Microtraction - raises $15 million community funds; to invest in African startups in pre-seed stage
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Early-stage venture capital firm, Microtraction, has raised $15 million in its second funding. Microtraction invests in African startups in the early and…