WIOCC Group secures $30M to support Africa’s digital infrastructure expansion
WIOCC Group has secured a $30 million equity investment from IFC to support Africa’s digital infrastructure expansion
Lagos suspends ₦150,000 safety audit fees for tech hubs
The Lagos State Safety Commission has suspended the planned implementation of ₦150,000 safety audit fees for tech hubs and co-working spaces.
Numida will provide more loans to African MSMEs with $12.3M pre-series A
Y Combinator-backed Numida has raised $12.3 million in debt and equity funding in a round led by Serena Ventures.
SweepSouth lands $11m investment for its pan-African expansion
SweepSouth has raised $11 million in a funding round led by Alitheia IDF, a private equity fund.
Why Uber and Bolt drivers in Kenya are protesting
In Kenya, Uber and Bolt's drivers staged a protest on Monday to ask riding-sharing companies to reduce their commission per NTSA regulations.
Farmerline secures an additional $1.5M pre-Series A to expand across West Africa
Ghana-based agritech startup, Farmerline has secured an additional $1.5 million pre-Series A to expand across West Africa.
A review of the MTN 5G router
MTN's 5G network service is enabled in certain parts where it will accelerate the development and digitisation of key sectors like education, healthcare and manufacturing.