Kredete, a Nigerian financial software platform dedicated to enabling African immigrants to build credit and send money back home, has successfully raised $2.25 million in seed funding. The funding will further ensure upscale access across the continent, having already built…
Accessing financial services has evolved over the years. Banks are now offering an array of products to meet the diverse needs of customers. And if you don’t, banks are now offering credit cards in Nigeria! However, not all banks in Nigeria…
In a groundbreaking move that has captivated tech enthusiasts worldwide, Xiaomi unveiled the highly anticipated CyberDog 2 at the Mobile World Congress 2025. This cutting-edge robotic companion represents a significant leap forward in the realm of artificial intelligence and robotics,…
Safaricom has announced that its popular reverse call request service will no longer be completely free. The reverse call request service, which has been a lifeline for many, especially in areas with limited financial resources, allowed users to make calls…
Starlink New Subscriptions Suspension: Satellite internet service provider, Starlink, has suspended new subscriptions to its service in parts of Kenya. These include the capital, Nairobi and six other counties. Starlink New Subscriptions Suspension According to the company, the reason for…
Drivers for inDrive in Botswana are experiencing high financial pressure due to fuel prices and increased competition following the entry of Bolt into the market in March. Many drivers report that the current fare structure is inadequate to cover their…
Bolt, in partnership with M-KOPA, a Nairobi fintech platform, has launched electric motorcycles to maximize earnings for drivers. Both companies will introduce more than 5,000 new electric bikes (e-bikes) in the East African country over the next 3 years. This…
Short-form video platform TikTok is set to launch its highly anticipated TikTok Subscriptions, allowing followers to access exclusive perks from their favorite content creators. This new feature promises to enhance creator-fan engagement by offering unique experiences and a member-only community…
Mtn Nigeria Commercial Papers: MTN Nigeria Communications PLC (MTN Nigeria) has announced plans to raise N50 billion through its latest issuance of commercial paper (CP) under its N250 billion Commercial Paper Issuance Program. This Series 11 and 12 CP issuance…
Kobo360 CEO Resigns: Ciku Mugambi, the CEO of logistics platform, Kobo360, has officially stepped down from her role after a year in leadership. Her resignation, which she disclosed during a company-wide meeting on 29 October, follows a period of expansion,…
