Kenyan e-commerce startup - Copia Global - faces shutdown, mass job losses loom
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Kenya’s tech ecosystem took a hit as e-commerce platform, Copia Global, is hovers on the brink of collapse after failing to secure…
Flutterwave suffers another major security breach, loses billions
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Nigerian fintech unicorn, Flutterwave, has suffered yet another devastating security breach, with unknown perpetrators illegally diverting billions of naira into unauthorized accounts…
Nigeria to open Startup House in San Francisco Tech Hub
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The Nigerian government is making a bold move to establish a stronger presence in the global technology scene. The Federal Executive Council…
Bamboo launches Nigerian stocks on its platform
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Leading digital brokerage – Bamboo – has launched Nigerian stocks on its investment platform. The introduction allows Bamboo’s predominantly youthful user base…
Jumia trims losses as cost-cutting efforts bear fruit
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Every company is enthusiastic about financial growth, and this is a moment of thrill for Africa’s e-commerce giant Jumia, as the company…
Innovative Ethiopian startup turns plastic waste into affordable housing solution
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An Ethiopian startup has made a groundbreaking move to tackles two pressing environmental issues simultaneously. The Ethiopian startup, Kubik, has then gone…
Bolt partners M-Kopa to rev up electric motorcycle revolution in Kenya
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Ride-hailing company, Bolt, has partnered with M-KOPA, Roam Electric, and Ampersand to introduce a fleet of electric motorcycles in Kenya. This initiative…
Egyptian HRTech startup - bluworks - raises $1m to streamline blue-collar workforce management
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Bluworks, an Egypt-based human resources technology (HRTech) startup, has secured $1 million in its pre-seed funding round. The investment was led by…
Pishon Health launches Incubator program to drive healthcare innovation across Africa
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Pishon Health, a pioneering healthcare innovation hub, has unveiled its highly anticipated Social Innovation Incubator program. This ambitious 12-week incubator is poised…