News - West Africa

Block founder and Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey announced in a tweet that the fintech company is developing an open bitcoin...

As it rebrands to "ANKA," Afrikrea, the e-commerce site for "all things created in Africa," has announced the successful completion...

SeamlessHR, an African-based HR and payroll technology company in Africa, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. The funding round...

Nigeria has lifted its Twitter ban, which has been in place since June 5, 2021. According to the Nigerian government,...

BFREE, a Nigerian credit management fintech startup, has raised a pre-Series A fundraising round of US$1.7 million and reinforced its...

mPharma, a Ghanaian health technology startup, is preparing for the next stage of expansion following a $35 million Series D...

Teesas, an EdTech startup, has raised $1.6 million in a pre-seed round to help overcome the educational divide through technology....

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has been acquired by Titan Trust Bank Limited, one of Nigeria's fastest-growing and customer-centric financial...

According to reports, the Nigerian Federal Government intends to replace the present 11-digit National Identity Number NIN with a digital...

In an interview with Olugbenga GB Agboola, the CEO and Founder of Flutterwave, Wizkid, a Grammy-award-winning artist, discussed his new...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced the approval of $12 million in investment funds to support African tech entrepreneurs through...

Metro Africa Xpress (MAX), a low-to-zero emission car subscription platform based in Nigeria, has raised US$31 million in the first...