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Starlink Launches in Chad, Expanding Internet Access
Chad has officially joined the growing list of African countries benefiting from Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, following its recent launch in the central…
Zimbabwe Requires WhatsApp Group Admins to Get Licensed
Zimbabwe’s government has rolled out a regulation mandating that WhatsApp group administrators register and pay for licenses. The directive, introduced by the Postal and Telecommunications…
How to Set Up WhatsApp for E-commerce
With over 2 billion active users globally, WhatsApp has become much more than just a messaging app; it’s now a powerful tool for businesses. For…
Best Satellite Internet Alternatives for Reliable Connectivity
Imagine this: you’re working remotely in a picturesque cabin miles away from the nearest town, relying on satellite internet to stay connected. Suddenly, your video…
5 Nigerian Payment Gateways to Power Your Online Business
As Nigeria continues to lead Africa’s digital transformation, the nation’s e-commerce and online payment sectors are rapidly expanding. But for businesses and entrepreneurs who want…
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Bundle Africa Closes Exchange, Shifts Focus to Cashlink
After three years of operation, Bundle, a social payment app for cash and crypto, is set to close down. Its peer-to-peer platform, Cashlink, will continue…
Shuttlers Raises $4M to Expand Shared Mobility in Nigeria
Nigeria-based shared mobility firm Shuttlers has secured $4 million in a new funding round, with Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV), a venture capital firm focused on…
Kenyan startup Jumba secures $4.5M funding
Kenyan startup, Jumba, has raised $4.5 million in a recent seed funding round, led by LocalGlobe, with participation from Enza Capital and other investors such…
Moroccan Startup Terraa Raises $1.5M in Funding
Terraa, a Moroccan brand-to-brand (B2B) distribution platform, has raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding from European venture capital firm FoodLabs, as well as UM6P Ventures,…
Digitizing Public Transport in East Africa: BuuPass Raises $1.3m Pre-Seed Funding
BuuPass, previously known as Magic Bus Ticketing, is transforming Kenya’s public transportation sector by digitizing it for both operators and customers. Founded in 2016 by…