Four African start-ups, two each from Ghana and Nigeria are expected to participate at the fifth cohort PeaceTech Accelerator in...

South African investor, Naspers has announced plans to launch an initiative called Naspers Foundry. For the initiative, Naspers has set...

Nigerian mobile money start-up, Paga has hit another milestone of 10 million unique users just after it announced 9 million...

Hello Africa! As always, we come bearing the latest news on the goings on in Tech Africa. Econet, through its...

Econet through its subsidiary Cassava Smartech for the first time launched a ride-hailing service called Vaya in Zimbabwe. According to...

IBM is acquiring Red Hat Inc. a U.S. software company,in a deal worth around $34 billion on Sunday. According to...

Mastercard has partnered with M-KOPA Solar and Centenary Bank to launch ‘pay-as-you-go’ QR transactions in a bid to provide an...

Google has fired 48 staff including 13 senior managers, over alleged sexual harassment claims reported by New York Times in...

We start today’s Big 5 Daily with the news coming from the just concluded 2018 Tony Elumelu Foundation Pitch Competition....

Nigerian based start-up, Cashmadam wins pitch competition at the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) conference. https://twitter.com/TonyElumeluFDN/status/1055429575956672513 Cashmadam was announced winner after...

In commemoration of South Africa’s Transport Month, the country’s Transport Minister, Blade Nzimande has announced that it will launch a...

Uprise.Africa, the South African equity crowdfunding start-up has secured an undisclosed round of investment from Silicon Valley’s VC firm, Nexxus...