Health-tech startup - HelpMum - receives $250,000 grant from McGovern Foundation
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In a country with the fourth highest mortality rate in the world, HelpMum, a Nigerian health-tech startup, is using technology to cut…
Twitter to launch "Edit Tweet" feature later this month
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Twitter users have been clamouring for a feature that gives them the ability to edit tweets after they has been sent. For…
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…
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…
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…
Kenyan iProcure raises $10.2 million to scale expansion to Tanzania
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Kenya-based agtech company, iProcure, has raised $10.2 million in its latest financing round. The company which operates from Kenya and Uganda, said…
Lori Systems receives investment from Google's $50m Africa Investment Fund
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Lori Systems, an African e-logistics company, has announced that it has received funding from search engine giant, Google. The funding is part…