SMFest Abuja 2025 “Africa Unlocked” is just around the corner, and the entire city is turning high with excitement now. The event revered for empowering technology, social media, and innovation holds great promise for a wonderful gathering. SMFest has carved…
Nigerian e-health startup NucleusIS has rebranded as RIGO, marking an important step in the company’s growth and future plans. This change is not just about a new name but a big shift in how the company aims to help improve…
The SIM swap service has resumed in Nigeria after being unavailable for about three weeks. This service was temporarily stopped because mobile network operators (telcos) were moving to a new verification system called the NINAuth portal, managed by the National…
Moroccan superapp ORA Technologies has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding, marking a major milestone in the country’s tech scene. This fresh capital injection, led by Azur Innovation Fund and joined by three strategic local investors, will help ORA…
Techcircle has announced 12 finalists for the fifth edition of Pitch2Win, an important competition that supports African startups and helps them grow. This year’s Pitch2Win event will happen on July 30, 2025, in Lagos. It will gather over 80 investors…
MTN Mobile Money (MTN MoMo), a leading mobile money service provider in Uganda, has established a clear structure for MTN MoMo withdrawal charges in 2025. Consequently, understanding these charges is crucial for users to effectively manage their finances and make…
African AI intelligence startup Rwazi has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round, a move set to accelerate the growth and development of its cutting-edge simulation engine and AI-powered decision copilot. This fresh capital injection aims to give…
MTC officially opens a new Mobile Home in Namibia, marking a significant step to enhance access to telecoms services for 7,000 residents of Omuthiya. This new Mobile Home was officially launched in Omuthiya, the administrative capital of Namibia’s Oshikoto Region,…
Early-stage venture capital firm Rally Cap has partially exited South African fintech Stitch following the company’s recent $55 million Series B funding round. While Rally Cap has not disclosed the exact size of its original investment or details about the…
Egypt-based fintech PALM has raised a 7-figure pre-seed round to champion smarter savings, marking a significant milestone in the region’s financial technology landscape. This funding round was led by 4DX Ventures, with participation from Plus VC and several international angel…
