Startups
Nigeria-based fintech Touch and Pay wins $50,000 Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2022
Ecobank Group has announced that Touch and Pay, a Nigeria-based fintech has won the 2022 edition of the Ecobank Fintech...
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Egyptian fintech platform Money Fellows raises $31 million in first close of Series B
Egypt-based fintech Money Fellows has announced the first close of its Series B round with a $31...
Black Friday
Jumia Kenya launches its annual sales campaign Black Friday
Jumia Kenya has launched its annual sales campaign Black Friday which will run from 4th to 30th November...
Startups
Uber adjusts its service fee from 25% to 18% in Kenya
Uber has announced the receipt of its transport network licence to operate in Kenya from the...
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UAE-based online classifieds platform EMPG raises $200 million funding, eying IPO listing
EMPG, the Dubai-based unicorn that owns and operates Bayut and dubizzle in the UAE and Zameen.com in Pakistan,...
Startups
By Winfred Njeri Muiruri
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) allows countries to make the most of their strongest...
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Global edutech company Classera, focused on emerging markets raises $40 million in a Series A round
Classera, a global edutech e-learning company focused on emerging markets, has successfully raised $40 million in a...
Startups
Steered by Mercy Corps and BFA Global, the Jobtech Alliance, an ecosystem-building initiative around inclusive jobtech in...