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Egyptian B2B E-commerce Startup Cartona Secures $8.1 Million in Series A Extension to Fuel Expansion
Egyptian startup Cartona, a B2B platform aimed at digitizing and empowering mom-and-pop stores, hotels, restaurants, cafes, FMCG companies, and wholes...
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NCC Orders Telecom Companies to Reactivate Barred SIM Cards
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated all telecommunications companies to reactivate customer lines that were recently deactivated...
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IMF Approves $3.4 Billion Loan Program for Ethiopia
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $3.4 billion loan for Ethiopia over the next four years as part of an economic reform initiative,...
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How to Protect Your Startup from Email Scams
Email scams are a big problem for businesses, especially startups. These scams c...
Amsons Group's $182M Acquisition of Bamburi Cement Marks One of East Africa's Largest Takeover Deals
Amsons Group, a Tanzanian energy company, is set to acquire a 58.6% stake in Ken...
Internet Connectivity in Nigeria: How Rexifi is Changing the Game
In Nigeria, the lack of reliable internet connectivity is a significant issue im...
BillionToOne Secures $130 Million in Series D Funding, Valuation Exceeds $1 Billion
BillionToOne, a pioneering molecular diagnostics company, has announced a succes...
Vanta Secures $150M Series C Funding, Now Valued at $2.45 Billion
Vanta, a leading trust management platform designed to automate security and com...
Closure of Nigeria-Linked Accounts by US Fintech Mercury Bank
American fintech company Mercury has announced it will terminate the accou...
Egyptian Fintech Startup MNT-Halan Scores Big with $157.5M Investment
Cairo, Egypt – MNT-Halan, Egypt’s leading fintech company and the country’s firs...
One Acre Fund Secures $1.4 Million from Impact Bridge for African Farmers.
One Acre Fund has raised $1.4 million from Impact Bridge Asset Management, a Spa...
Sycamore, Kunda Kids, and PaveHQ Win Big at NSIA Prize for Innovation 2.0
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has announced the winners of t...
African Startups Defy Economic Challenges with Record Funding and Innovations in H1 2024.
The African startup ecosystem has shown remarkable resilience and innovation in...
Cyber Threats Cast Shadow Over Nigeria's Digital Boom as FG Issues 33 Alerts
Nigeria’s rapidly expanding digital economy is experiencing growing threats from...
OpenAI Unveils Budget-Friendly GPT-4o Mini, Outperforming Competitors.
OpenAI has introduced GPT-4o Mini, a new AI model designed to be faster, cheaper...
