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Kenyan Startup, GreenWheels, Makes Electric Motorbikes Affordable to Own for Riders Across East Africa
GreenWheels, a Nairobi-based startup is transforming urban transport in East Africa by making electric motorbikes accessible to thousands of gig workers through a lease-to-own...
Heirs Holdings-Backed Redtech Processes ₦30 Trillion in Transactions, Cementing Nigeria’s Payments Infrastructure Growth
Redtech, a Nigerian technology company backed by Heirs Holdings, has reported processing $20.6 billion (₦30 trillion) in transactions over the 2025 financial year, more...
How to Improve Startup Retention and Reduce Churn: A Comprehensive Guide
In today’s competitive startup landscape, growth is no longer defined solely by customer acquisition. Increasingly, the real differentiator is retention. Understanding how to improve...
Kenyan Startup, Acre Insights, is Using Drone Technology to Help African Farmers Monitor Farms and Forests
In much of Africa’s agricultural and conservation economy, decisions are still made with incomplete or outdated information. Satellite images can miss small plots, mobile...
As Nigerians Struggle With Tax Policy, KeepAm Is Building Tools for Compliance
When KeepAm launched, it targeted a group that Nigeria’s tax system has historically struggled to reach, which are the remote workers, creators, freelancers and...
Nigerian Healthtech Startup, SereniMind, Launches Digital Campaign to Tackle Mental Health Across 25 African Countries
A Nigerian youth-led health technology startup, SereniMind, has launched a pan-African mental health awareness campaign aimed at challenging stigma and promoting emotional wellbeing among...
Two Stanford Students Launch Breakthrough Ventures, Raises US$2 Million to Support Student Startup Founders
Two Stanford University students have raised US$2 million to launch Breakthrough Ventures, a new accelerator programme designed to fund and support startups founded by...
How to Build a Fintech Startup (Step-by-Step Guide)
Building a financial technology company is fundamentally different from launching a typical startup, which is why understanding how to build a fintech startup requires...
Owllup Is Building a Digital Marketplace Where Nigeria’s Young Creators Can Learn, Grow, and Earn
Owllup, a Nigerian startup founded in 2023 by Chimaobi Stanley Anyanwu, is aiming to merge mentorship, community, and commerce to help young creators and...
Ooredoo Fintech and Western Union Partner to Transform Mobile Money Transfers and Simplify Digital Remittances
Ooredoo Fintech has announced a partnership with Western Union, integrating the global money transfer service into its Ooredoo Money app. The initiative launches first...
Influencer Marketing for Startups (Without Big Budgets)
Influencer marketing for startups is no longer just a luxury for big brands with huge budgets. Today, even small and early-stage businesses can leverage...
Nigerian Fintech Payaza Integrates Google Pay and Apple Pay to Simplify Diaspora Payments Across 21 African Countries
Nigerian fintech company, Payaza, has integrated Google Pay and Apple Pay into its payment platform, a move it says is aimed at capturing a...
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