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A Nigerian-founded tech startup, Hokfam, has clinched Second Prize at the Lloyds Bank Tech Hackathon in Leeds, England, with its…

Abakar Mahamat was studying IT engineering at ISGA (Institut Supérieur des Génies et des Affaires), he didn’t plan to build…

Nigerian startups were struggling to convert early traction into long-term, sustainable growth, the Crosspoint Innovate Empowerment Initiative (CPI) has opened…

Madica, a pre-seed investment programme focused on African startups, has added three new companies to its portfolio, committing up to…

Kechi Adolphus didn’t set out to build a startup. He set out to build a business people could trust—one that…

Novastar Ventures has officially closed its third fund, the Novastar Ventures Africa People and Planet Fund III (NVIII), securing $147…

Hamilton Labs, a blockchain startup focused on digital payments, has received strategic backing from AXIAN to scale its dollar stablecoin…

Getting an academic transcript in Liberia has long been a slow and frustrating process, often involving physical visits, back-and-forth emails,…

South African startup Littlefish is building a financial infrastructure for small businesses, has raised $9.5 million in a Series A…

KOKO Networks’ UK carbon trading arm collapsed just weeks after reporting a sharp revenue increase, after a regulatory hurdle in…