Arnergy launches Diaspora Initiative for clean energy remittances

Energy startup becomes Africa’s first solar company to launch renewables payment scheme for Nigerians abroad

Fixit45 acquires Parkit, to facilitate vehicle care services in Africa

Fixit45, a Pan-African auto-tech startup has acquired Parkit, a network of tech-enabled autocare and car wash centres.

MEST Express Accelerator open applications for startups in Ghana for first cohort of 2022

The program, in partnership with Mastercard Foundation’s Young Africa Works, invites early-stage startups in Ghana to apply by 16th January, 2022.

ImaliPay partners Cellulant to drive gig workers’ financial inclusion

ImaliPay has partnered with Cellulant to change the way gig workers experience making and receiving payments.

Treepz acquires Ugabus, closes $2.8 million seed round

In two years, Treepz (formerly Plentywaka) has set up an office in Canada, acquired two startups in Ghana and Uganda, and closed a $2.8 million seed round.

OnePipe raises $3.5 million to enhance its integrated finance offering

OnePipe, a fintech API company has raised $3.5 million seed in a round co-led by Atlantica Ventures, Tribe Capital and V&R Associates.

Davido and Omegoat launches $ECHOKE social token

With the $ECHOKE token, fans can become influencers and drive the next generation entertainment industry.

Crowdyvest re-launches app with new investment opportunities

The refreshed mobile app offers a modern design, easy navigation, and exciting new features to deliver top-notch and seamless digital banking experience for its existing and prospective members.

uLesson discontinues DevKids, online coding classes for kids

DevKids, a live virtual coding class for kids powered by uLesson, an Abuja-based ed-tech startup has been discontinued.

Busha raises $4.2 million in a seed round led by Jump Capital

Funding to empower Busha to do more faster, improve security, and take a definitive leadership position in the emerging crypto industry.

Agricorp International invests $9.7 million in poultry production

Agricorp is set to produce over 40 million birds in Nigeria by 2025, create over 100,000 jobs through its Poultry Development Program and commits to invest NGN 20 billion over the next four years into poultry production.

Wentors mentorship program launches to shake up the tech industry.

Wentors mentorship program for women aims to provide mentees with the insight, knowledge and an influential network to reach career highs within the tech industry.