Infobip, Network International to offer WhatsApp for business banking services

Network International, a digital payment solution frontrunner, has reportedly declared that it will introduce the WhatsApp feature for Business Bankin

Nigeria CDC raises the alarm after Marburg virus outbreak in W Africa

Following the Marburg virus disease (MVD) detection and flare-up in  Ghana (West Africa), the NCDC (Nigeria Centre for Disease Control) has repor

Huawei, TD Africa partner to offer digital power solutions in Nigeria

Chinese tech major, Huawei Technologies, has reportedly partnered with Lagos-based, TD Africa, a leading distributor of lifestyle and tech-related ser

AfDB sanctions $271M for Food Security & Economic Resilience Support Program

The Board of Directors at the AfDB (African Development Bank) have reportedly approved a loan of USD 271 million to fund Egypt’s Food Security a

Network International, FICO extend alliance to expand digital economy

Data analytics firm FICO and international payment solutions provider Network International Holdings are reportedly extending their partnership to hel

UN spends $2Mn on a joint program for social protection in Nigeria

Faizat Badmus-Busari, Manager of joint SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) projects in Nigeria has reportedly spent $2 million through a joint program

Haulage and travel rebound brings UK economy back on track

Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have shown that the UK economy reportedly grew by 0.5% in May, marking a rebound in the g

UK trading startup Lightyear raises $25Mn for European expansion

UK-based stock-trading app, Lightyear, has reportedly raised over $25 million in a new funding round led by Silicon Valley’s venture capital fir

Cameroon government calls for emergency food support for 2.4 Mn people

The government of Cameroon has reportedly called for urgent food support for over 2.4 million people facing hunger along its northern borders with Nig

MSF seeks support from UN, Nigerian Govt over malnutrition crisis in Nigeria

Doctors without Borders, also known as Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), a global medical humanitarian organization has raised an alert over the increas

South Africa to drive digitalization; aims to be a global digital economy

According to recent reports, South Africa plans on becoming a leading digital economy in Africa and the overall developing world, whilst aiming to clo

Autochek acquires CoinAfrique to expand into Francophone Africa

Nigerian auto-tech startup Autochek has reportedly announced its takeover of CoinAfrique, a leading platform for classifieds and tenders in French-spe