The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) has announced the further expansion of its membership by welcoming the Republic of Rwanda as a member…
Google’s Africa Investment Fund announces investment in Uganda’s SafeBoda
By Mugume Jonas
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Google has announced its first investment from its Africa Investment Fund in Ugandan motorbike-hailing App SafeBoda. According to TechCrunch, the undisclosed investment comes…
Bboxx has partnered with a Kenyan Fintech company to offer cash loans and affordable financial services in a pilot aimed at positively…
Facebook has announced that Nigerians will pay 7.5 per cent value-added tax (VAT) on all ad placements from January 1, 2022. The social media…
Meta has announced a new partnership with Africa No Filter, to launch the ‘Future Africa: Telling Stories, BuildingWorlds’ programme, aimed at boosting…
MTN Uganda said its initial public offering raised UGX 535.94 billion, less than two-thirds of its target. At least 2.9 billion shares…
The World Bank Group has approved $100 million in financing under the International Development Association’s (IDA) Scale-Up Window to help the Government…
A new 10 megawatt (MW) data centre has been opened in Lagos, Nigeria, by the Africa Data Centres. First announced in April,…
DPO Group & Mastercard are partnering to give small businesses in Africa free e-commerce services
By Kenn
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African payments gateway DPO Group has partnered with Mastercard to launch an e-commerce store helping African businesses to move online amid the…