South Africa fintech startup Planet42 raises $2.4m to democratize access to mobility
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South Africa-based fintech startup Planet42, which focuses on providing access to mobility to the under-banked, has raised US$2.4 million in funding to…
Google for Startup Accelerator Africa selects 20 startups for virtual programme
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Twenty African tech startups have been selected as the fifth cohort of Google for Startup Accelerator Africa, which will take place virtually….
OPay suspends its App Feature: Outline new plans
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The popular Nigeria Fintech startup has announced the suspension of its business operation in Nigeria according to their twitter page. The company…
OPay shuts down ride-hailing business to focus on E-payments
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OPay has announced that it will shut down some of its business units, including its ride-hailing (ORide, OCar) and logistics (OExpress) services,…
FACEBOOK IS SHUTTING DOWN ITS TIKTOK RIVAL
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After two years of launching the standalone video app, Facebook has confirmed its decision to shut down Lasso on the 10th of…
Nigerian startup launches WhatsApp-based bot to connect shoppers with retailers
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Nigerian startup E Dey Shop has launched a WhatsApp-based bot that helps shoppers find products, services and institutions anywhere in the country….
Applications open for Tech Hub Harare incubation programme
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Co-working space and innovation hub Tech Hub Harare has launched its incubation programme, which offers Zimbabwean startups access to mentorship and funding…