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How Nigerian VR startups are warming their way into mainstream acceptance
The term ‘Virtual Reality’ is no longer a buzzword in Nigeria. While the nascent industry is yet to get full mainstream acceptance in the country, existing VR startups are gaining more con…
TemTem’s funding round may be a good omen for Algerian tech startups
TemTem, an app-based ride-hailing and taxi startup recently raised $4million in series A funding round to set record as the highest funding round in Algeria…
Network glitches are preventing users from accessing online savings platform, PiggyVest
Network glitches are causing an interruption in operations of online savings platform, PiggyVest…
WASTiNNOVA is delivering smart waste disposal solutions to Zimbabwean health facilities
WASTiNNOVA is a technological solution created to solve biomedical waste management challenges in Zimbabwe…
Akure’s position as a promising haven for tech innovation in Nigeria might be under threat
Startups are moving out of Akure. Does this development affect its position as a haven for tech innovation?…
EchoVC-backed startup, NextCounsel provides automated solutions for legal service providers in Nigeria and Ghana
NextCounsel is a startup that is improving lives by automating tedious repetitive tasks for legal providers in Nigeria and Ghana…
Is MEST and YC portfolio startup, Tress on an indefinite hiatus?
Hyped as African women’s ‘everything hair’ go-to platform, Tress App is taking a break that seems to be getting too long…
OBus is now allowing third party buses on its platform
OPay is outsourcing its bus-hailing service, OBus, to third party bus owners and vendors…
A new $40 million impact fund is now available to emerging startups in sub-Saharan Africa
A new $40 million impact funding focuses on empowering startups in Sub-Saharan Africa…
Rent Hero is digitising property management and rent solutions in Kenya
Rent Hero Kenya is making digital online payment solutions available to house owners and tenants…
OBus beta testing continues in Lagos with two buses
Still at beta phase, OBus gets on Lagos roads with two buses…
OPay launches ‘OBus’, a public bus hailing service, in Lagos
OPay continues its aggressive expansion drive with the launch of OBus, a commuter transit service that operates using branded hummer buses for intrastate trips within Lagos.…
Microsoft retains position on sharing Skype conversations with contractors
Microsoft’s reaction to the recent privacy concerns raised about sharing Skype conversations with contractors.…
This new Lagos-based ride-hailing service is making traditional taxis a core of its business
This new ride-hailing service in Lagos is making traditional taxi a core of its business…
Helium Health is building smart systems to improve quality healthcare and medical data across West Africa
How Helium Health is innovating healthcare in Nigeria and West Africa…
Pickmeup launches first ever online ride-hailing service in Abeokuta
First of its kind, Pickmeup Ride launches as a pioneering online ride-hailing service in Abeokuta…