Tag: Africa

Business Corner: How to launch and make money as a dispatch rider in Africa

Balogun Abayomi, a young dispatch rider, would weave his motorcycle through traffic across Lagos city, balancing a stack of parcels strapped tightly behind him....

Ethiopian Startup, Dodai Raises $13m to Scale Battery-Swapping Electric Motorbike Network Across Africa

Dodai, an Ethiopia-focused electric mobility start-up, has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round to expand its electric motorbike fleet and battery-swapping...

Kenya’s WapiPay Expands Remittance Network Into Jamaica to Strengthen Diaspora Payment for Africans

WapiPay, a Nairobi-based cross-border payments company, has secured regulatory approval to launch operations in Jamaica, marking its first entry into the Caribbean and a...

Children, AI, and the Classroom: How Young Is Too Young to Use Tools Like ChatGPT, Grok, or Similar Platforms?

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in everyday learning, tools such as ChatGPT, Grok, and other generative AI platforms are finding their way within...

Nigerian Startup, TerraHex Secures Power Deals to Turn Stranded Energy into AI and Bitcoin Infrastructure

Terrahash, a clean-energy Bitcoin mining and high-performance computing startup, has rebranded to TerraHex Digital Assets Corp (TerraHex), marking a shift as it deepens its...

Valu and Dubai Phone Partners to Enable Instant In-App Financing and Redefine Digital Payments in Egypt

Valu, one of Egypt’s leading consumer fintech platforms, has partnered with Dubai Phone to roll out a fully digital onboarding and payment experience, allowing...

AmiViz and FrontierZero Wants to Tackle Rising SaaS and AI Security Blind Spots Across Africa and Middle East

AmiViz, a cybersecurity and AI-focused value-added distributor, has entered into a strategic distribution partnership with FrontierZero, a SaaS security platform designed to help organisations...

NexHRM is Building Africa’s Missing HR Infrastructure with AI and Automation

Across sub-Saharan Africa, inefficient human resource management continues to undermine business growth. For NexHRM, this gap represents more than an operational inconvenience, it is...

How TaxStreem Is Using AI to Automate Tax Compliance for Nigerians Ahead of 2027 Reforms

In 2026, Kelechi Ibe partnered with Sam Ayo to launch TaxStreem, an AI-powered tax compliance platform designed to automate how businesses calculate, interpret, and...

Kenyan Startup, Lua Is Building AI Agents That Run Business Tasks and Operations

In most organisations today, software still follows a structure where work is broken into steps, passed between systems, and overseen by people at every...

Business Corner: Why You Should Consider Building a Profitable Solar Installation Company in Nigeria

In Gaa Saka, a densely populated area on the outskirts of Ilorin, Mrs Mansurat Adelakin sat outside her small tailoring shop, staring at idle...

Kenyan Startup, BuuPass Wants to Fix Africa’s Travel System With Digitalised Mobility Platform 

Kenyan mobility startup BuuPass is pushing deeper into Africa’s enterprise economy with the launch of Gavanpass, a corporate travel management platform designed to digitise...

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