iReader Joins Publiseer’s Expansive List Of Store Partners
We are excited to announce that iReader has joined our expansive list of online retail store partners. iReader is China’s leading mobile reading platform with over half a billion users. Its reach is international, as it distributes over 600,000 book titles to 70 million active book readers in over 150 countries. This addition is […]
Unlocking The Potential For Science, Technology And Innovation In Our Schools
The summit hosts education leaders in Nigeria and beyond to discuss actionable solutions to problems in our education system in order to build a better future for the current and coming generations of African children. Over the last 4 years, more than 4,500 top school directors, administrators, education entrepreneurs and policymakers have participated in the […]
Sendbox Raises $1.8 Million To Digitise Deliveries For African SMEs
Nigerian fulfilment platform to open up new markets for small-scale merchants and build out West Africa’s e-commerce operating system Sendbox, the Nigeria-based e-commerce fulfilment platform for merchants in Africa, has today announced the completion of a $1.8 million seed round from investors including 4DX Ventures, Enza Capital, FJLabs and Golden Palm Investments. With participation from Flexport and YC Combinator as part of its […]
Autochek Officially Launches in Kenya
African automotive company aims to increase its footprint across East Africa Autochek, the automotive technology company that aims to facilitate auto finance across Africa, has officially widened its operations to Kenya as part of its pan-African expansion. To lead its Kenya operations, Autochek has appointed Bilhah Muriithi as the Country Manager. Having recently acquired automotive marketplaces Cheki […]
TLcom Announces 3rd Africa Tech Female Founder Summit
Julia Gillard, Former Prime Minister of Australia & Chair of Andela, announced as keynote speaker TLcom Capital, the Africa-focussed venture capital firm, has officially announced the launch of the 2021 Africa Tech Female Founder Summit, which will be held virtually on Wednesday 13th October 2021. The keynote session is headlined by Julia Gillard, former Prime Minister […]
Sparkle Raises $3.1M Seed Round
All-Nigerian funding round will see lifestyle fintech platform invest in infrastructure and scale across the Diaspora Sparkle, a mobile-first digital bank that provides financial, lifestyle and business support services to Nigerians across the globe, has raised an oversubscribed seed round of $3.1m [N1.3BN] from an all-Nigerian group of investors including Leadway Assurance, Trium Networks and a number of Nigerian […]
Cleanbuild.africa Announces Name Change To Climateaction.africa
Cleanbuild.africa is delighted to announce a rebrand representing its shift to a more future aligned approach that will see it more actively participate in climate-related conversations and initiatives across Africa. A key intended outcome is to represent and advocate for those who do not have a voice, especially underserved communities greatly affected by climate […]
Pacer Ventures Launches Pacer Labs To Support Digital Acceleration In Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa venture firm, Pacer Ventures, is set to further unlock the power of digital transformation in Africa with the launch of Pacer Labs, a software development firm born to support the African digital ecosystem and the growth of forward-looking organisations by harnessing the power of advanced technologies. Projections indicate that Africa will be the […]
Gokada Expands Into Ibadan And Moves Towards Resuming Ride-Hailing
Launch in second city after Lagos signals strong growth for Super App ahead of return to ride-hailing and three more new locations in coming months Gokada, the Nigeria-based last-mile delivery, logistics and transportation start-up has launched in Ibadan following consolidated growth in Lagos. Following the recent successful launch of its Super App and as part […]
Knowledge Hub 365 Debuts An eLearning Portal With Over 80,000 Courses In Nigeria
Knowledge Hub 365, an online training platform with over 80,000 courses from the biggest eLearning service providers has debuted in Nigeria with a vast range of topics covering many industries. The company, a subsidiary of New Horizons Nigeria, the world’s largest independent ICT and e-business training organization with offices in 80 countries worldwide, has a collection of the […]
Charis Black Projects Launches A Free Digital Skills Training For Youths In Nigeria
Charis Black Projects, an emerging youth advocacy and youth empowerment organization in Nigeria, has launched its pilot project in April 2021 – free digital skills training for unemployed youths in Nigeria. The organization partners with 7 organizations in the marketing and advertising industry to provide training, support, and internship opportunities to 148 Nigerian Youths. […]
Art X Lagos 2021 West Africa’s Premier Art Fair Returns
Wednesday 29 September: It was an evening of excitement when art, business, music and media industry luminaries gathered to launch the sixth edition of ART X Lagos. Hosted at EbonyLife Place, Victoria Island, new features and innovations for the 2021 fair were revealed, alongside the winner of this year’s Access Bank ART X Prize. […]
Whogohost Launches Discount Across All Its Products
After serving entrepreneurs and website developers for over 14 years, Whogohost is launching price slash on all its products on its website. Since 2007, Whogohost has been powering big ideas across different industries by serving businesses with web and cloud solutions. Some of our products and services are web hosting, domains, cloud hosting, email […]
Cleanbuild.africa Calls For Climate Action Volunteers
The word ‘climate change’ has been recurring for more than a decade, but now we all are feeling the effects, some more than others. Although we read and hear about the effect of climate change and how it is affecting countries on a global scale, what some people still fail to realise is that […]
Kenya Is Set To Host The 2nd Annual Africa Digital Finance Summit In February 2022.
Kenya is set to host the 2nd annual Africa Digital Finance Summit (ADFS) on 22nd – 24th February 2022. The three-day event themed “The Future of Finance in Africa; our pathway to financial freedom” will incorporate a thought-leadership conference featuring governments, central banks across Africa, prominent executives representing global Fintech operators, start-ups, professionals and […]
Innovation Support Network Hosts 3rd Annual Gathering Event
The Nigerian innovation ecosystem is growing at an unprecedented pace with incredible prospects for the immediate and future socio-economic development of the country through the provision of solutions to societal issues as well as the creation of businesses, entrepreneurs, jobs, revenue, and other contributions to nation-building. To support the optimization of this capacity, as […]