Bhala launches as a virtual keyboard to boost African language texting
Global platforms like Google might try to do it all, but they cannot get on the same granular level as…
Startups
WhereIsMyTransport – a South African mobility startup – secures $14.5 Series A extension round
One of the goals of every startup is to make a profit. And to do that, such a business has…
German programme invests up to $120k in Kenyan startups
Lately, foreign investors and investment programmes are starting to develop an interest in the African market. Many startups sprung up…
Mono – Nigerian fintech startup – raises $2m during seed funding round
Mono happens to be one of the many Nigerian startups that sprung up during the lockdown period in Nigeria. The…
Kenyan startup launches mobile safety application
A Kenyan firm – Alatpres – that happens to be a public safety and data analytics startup has come up…
South African startup introduces online marketplace for space rental
Many times, finding the space that suits your needs and specifications can be difficult and time-consuming. The stress involved in…
Zambian and Rwandan energy startups secure funding from impact investor
Zambia’s WidEnergy and Rwanda’s Munyax Eco have secured funding from a female-focused funds platform – Opes-LCEF. Opes-LCEF is an impact…
Nigerian startup – CDcare – allows its customers to pay for appliances in instalment with zero interest
A Nigerian startup has developed an online platform that allows its customers to buy appliances and make payment weekly or…
Classes.ng – A Nigerian ed-tech startup – has launched an open marketplace for educational classes
Classes.ng is one of the many Nigerian startups that leveraged the lockdown period to create something unique. The firm is…
iXperience – A South African ed-tech startup raises $2.5m Series A funding
iXperience was co-founded in 2013 by Rafi Khan and Aaron Fuchs. The Cape-Town based firm started as a coding Bootcamp.…