Jiji, one of Africa’s largest online marketplace has announced the acquisition of Cars45, an online marketplace for people to buy, sell or swap used cars, for an undisclosed amount.
Ride-hailing platform, Bolt, has launched a vehicle financing program in Nigeria that will enable drivers to own a car with low equity repayment.
This first-of-its-kind offering in Nigeria is part
Giraffe, a South Africa-based mobile recruitment platform has been acquired by the Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator. With this acquisition, Giraffe’s existing user base of jobseekers and employers will be
Taptap Send, a New York-based startup that facilitates remittance service for people living in Africa and Asia at no charge, has announced the raise of $13.4 million in a
Swvl, an international Dubai-based startup has announced the expansion of its mass transit solution to Saudi Arabia.
This expansion into Saudi Arabia makes it the sixth market that Swvl will
After a tortuous regulatory hurdle spanning many months, Chaka has become the first fintech startup to receive the Digital Sub-Broker/Sub-Broker Serving Multiple Brokers through a digital platform license from
Tech giant, Google has today announced the launch of a $3 million Black Founders Fund (BFF) for Africa program, and a Google.org backed $3million grant to the Tony Elumelu
Trella, an Egypt-based trucking startup has announced the raise of $42million in a Series A round comprised of equity and debt. The round includes $30 million in equity investment and
Nigeria’s largest mobile network operator, MTN, has announced that it has now reached an extensive nationwide network coverage of 88.9%.
Nairametrics reports that this information was disclosed during
Nigeria-based startup, TradeDepot, a fast-moving consumer goods platform that connects informal retailers to distributors and manufacturers is reportedly in talks to kickstart a Series B funding round.
According to sources
Babajide Duroshola, the country manager for Safeboda has stepped down from his role at the ride-hailing startup.
This announcement was made via a Medium post by Babajide Duroshola, the outgoing
The Nigerian Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released new guidelines for investment fintech companies in the country.
Starting from the third quarter of 2021, fintech platforms seeking to operate
