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Nigeria’s Central Financial institution unveils inflation template to protect towards hovering costs

Nigeria’s Central Financial institution unveils inflation template to protect towards hovering costs

Yemi Cardoso, Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor, has unveiled a template to guard against soaring inflation that jumped for the tenth consecutive time in October 2023. The framework of the bank will ensure transparency, and maintain…

Predicting potential winners of Nigeria’s rising meals supply struggle

Predicting potential winners of Nigeria’s rising meals supply struggle

This article was contributed to TechCabal by Uche Aniche, co-founder of SSE Angel Network. In this post, I tried to predict the potential winners of Nigeria’s emerging food logistics space. I also lightly broached the…

Vula desires to simplify fundraising for African startups. Right here’s how.

Vula desires to simplify fundraising for African startups. Right here’s how.

This episode of Ask An Investor features Nicholas Rawhani, co-founder and CEO of fundraising platform Vula. He talks about how the platform is enabling fundraising for African startups and SMEs. Vula is a fundraising assistant…

WiCrypt companions with Onega Ventures to convey Wi-Fi monetisation to China

WiCrypt companions with Onega Ventures to convey Wi-Fi monetisation to China

Wicrypt, an innovative African startup that enables users to share and monetise their Wi-Fi connections, is breaking into the Chinese market through a strategic partnership with Singaporean tech investment Onega Ventures, the company said in…

Nigeria’s Central Financial institution Governor is able to speak after weeks of silence

Nigeria’s Central Financial institution Governor is able to speak after weeks of silence

Yemi Cardoso, Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor, will tomorrow share the bank’s policy direction and economic outlook for the first time since his Senate confirmation. After two postponements of critical rates meetings, Cardoso will speak at…

Telkom share worth jumped by 8% because it introduced infrastructure-provider technique

Telkom share worth jumped by 8% because it introduced infrastructure-provider technique

Telkom’s share price surged by 8% as it announced a strategy to pivot to an infrastructure-focused model. The company aims to act as an enabler of South Africa’s digital future. Telkom’s share price surged by…

Nigeria’s largest lender needs to increase to Asia

Nigeria’s largest lender needs to increase to Asia

Access Bank, Nigeria’s largest lender by assets plans to expand into Asia early in 2024. Opening a subsidiary in Asia could enable the bank to serve customers in the region that is the largest non-African…

Girls in tech: a five-year retrospective.

Girls in tech: a five-year retrospective.

The African tech industry has seen a remarkable transformation over the past five years, and at the forefront of this change are a growing number of African women who are making significant contributions to the…

Lagos startup filed Police criticism towards GetEquity founders over unpaid funds

Lagos startup filed Police criticism towards GetEquity founders over unpaid funds

Peppa, a startup that offers escrow services to online shoppers, has filed a police complaint against Jude Dike and Temitope Ekundayo, the co-founders of GetEquity, a self-described “marketplace for private capital” that helps startup founders…

Unique: Retail startup Alerzo fires 100 workers in recent layoffs

Unique: Retail startup Alerzo fires 100 workers in recent layoffs

Alerzo, the e-commerce startup that raised $10.5 million in a Series A round in 2021, has laid off at least 100 people eight months after it laid off 400 employees . A company spokesperson confirmed that…

Telegram is offline in Kenya as web authorities stay silent

Telegram is offline in Kenya as web authorities stay silent

All internet-related agencies and telcos are silent on the Telegram disruption that has lasted for two weeks. Telegram, a chat app with over 700 million monthly active users, has been unavailable to users in Kenya…

Jetstream, Ghana’s main e-logistics startup is betting on its export mortgage enterprise for development

Jetstream, Ghana’s main e-logistics startup is betting on its export mortgage enterprise for development

In addition to freight forwarding, the 4-year-old company wants to be a one-stop shop that offers hard-to-get export loans to small exporters who receive international orders they cannot finance. By owning more of the export…