Farmerline lands $12.9m pre-Series A funding to consolidate infrastructure
Farmerline delivers quality farm inputs and education on the best farming practices through partner agribusinesses.
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CcHUB, Google presents 9 startups for Fintech Incubation Programme in Rwanda
Over the next three months, CcHUB will be supporting the 9 selected startups to achieve product stability and scalability, market readiness and investment.
Stitch launches Linkpay to enable tokenised and secure one-click payments
With Stitch LinkPay, businesses in South Africa and Nigeria can enable users to link their financial accounts and pay securely via instant bank transfer, in seconds.
Equiano lands in Lagos, set to boost internet connectivity and slash prices
With a design capacity roughly 20 times larger than any other cable currently serving the region, the Equiano subsea internet cable will have a direct impact on connectivity, resulting in faster internet speeds, reduced internet prices and improved user experience in Nigeria.
Bolt might switch off operations in Tanzania over regulatory issue
Bolt might turn off car ride-hailing category in Tanzania should regulatory authority uphold its new service fee directive.
Huawei partners Kenya Government to expand the country's digital infrastructure
The partnership will see 43,000km of fibre cable rolled out to help promote connectivity through the expansion of the country's broadband infrastructure.
ETAP secures $1.5 million pre-seed funding to drive car insurance penetration in Africa
ETAP, an insurtech startup that makes it easier to buy and claim insurance, has secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to grow its team and drive the adoption of much-needed car insurance across Africa.