Plentywaka Partners with Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM)

The Tech transport startup joins forces with Nigeria’s first indigenous vehicle manufacturer ahead of expansion to Southeastern states

Vantage Capital invests $28.0 million in Cliniques Internationales du Maroc Group (CIM) Holding

Vantage’s funding will enable the founding family to part-finance the extension of the existing clinic in Marrakech and the opening of new clinics in Tangier and Casablanca

Lagos-Based Identity Verification Startup, Youverify Gets ISO Certifications

Identity verification startup, Youverify has been awarded the ISO 27018 and 27001 certifications by the International Standards for Organisation.

MAX issues ₦10bn ($22m) series 1 bond to scale operations and create more jobs

The ₦400m Series 1 Bond is MAX’s first-ever bond issuance and the first bond issued by a mobility company in Africa.

Nigeria at 60: Top sixty Nigerian tech entrepreneurs that deserve to be celebrated (Part 3)

The Benjamindada team is using this independence day to celebrate sixty entrepreneurs that we believe have done wonderfully.

Orange announces the release of the cheapest 4G smartphone ever, supported by Google

Orange announced the Sanza touch

Digital Explorers launch paid traineeship in Lithuania for Nigerian female data analysts and scientists

Digital Explorers has launched applications for the second cohort of the program.

Hebron Startup Lab announces intake of founders for MicroVenture Acceleration Program

Hebron Start-up Lab has announced plans to train 80 founders in the next cohort of its Micro Venture Acceleration Program (MVAP).

Utiva to empower 500 differently-abled persons with digital skills

Utiva, a Nigerian tech education platform, announced the launch of the Wunming Scholarship – an initiative to empower 500 disabled persons.

Founder and CEO of 54gene selected as Endeavor entrepreneur

Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong joins the leading global entrepreneur support organisation.

Nigerian fintech, Mono, raises $500k in pre-seed funding

Lateral Capital announced its investment in Mono on Friday 18, September in a tweet by Kyane Kassiri, a Venture Associate at the fund.

Anzisha Prize announces 20 finalists for Very Young African Entrepreneurs 2020

Anzisha Prize announced the finalists of its Very Young African Entrepreneurs annual competition on Thursday, September 17, 2020.