Meet Tayo Oviosu, the Founder of Paga, Nigeria’s Leading Mobile Payments Company
Tayo oviosu is the Founder and Group CEO of Paga a mobile payments company founded in 2009, the company's…
Valr is Bridging the Financial Gap in South Africa Through Cryptocurrency
Valr is a South African fintech company founded by Farzam Ehsania and Badi Sudhakaran in 2018. It is a…
6 Potential Ways to Attract New Customers
Most entrepreneurs are aware of the fact that an effective client base is the lifeline of a business establishment.…
How Julie Alexander Fourie Founded One of Africa’s Largest Mobile Servicing Companies
Julie Alexander Fourie is the founder of iFix (now called Wefix), a brand which repairs and services all Apple…
10 Passive Businesses that Brings Steady Income
Oftentimes, passive income is highly sought after and often misunderstood as it requires an upfront investment and a lot…
Numida is Utilizing Data to Improve Small Businesses in Africa
The estimated 450,000 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) generate 90% of private sector production and create 4 out…
How Nigeria’s Jason Njoku Built a Multi-Million Media Platform from the Scratch
Jason Chukwuma Njoku is one of Nigeria’s top celebrities in the world of e-commerce. Jason Njoku is the co-founder…
How Jamila Abass is Leveraging Mobile Technology to Help Subsistence Farmers in Kenya
The fire for internet startups continues to be rekindled across the globe, and it is only necessary for each…
How Temitope Ogunsemo Reformed the Edutech Scene in Nigeria
Nigerian-born Temitope Ogunsemo is the founder of Krystal Digital, a fast-growing educational technology company that specializes in the creation,…
Ghana-based SyeComp is Providing Digitalisation Services for Farmers and Agribusinesses
Founded in 2009 and Headquartered in Accra with a satellite office in Nairobi, SyeComp is a Remote Sensing (RS)…
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Tech Woman: 5 Questions with Odunayo Eweniyi of Piggyvest
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Tech Woman: 5 Questions with Odunayo Eweniyi of Piggyvest
FA Staff - Sep 01, 2020In this feature, we talk about being a woman in the tech industry with Odunayo Eweniyi. Shes is the co-founder and COO of…
Interview: Omolola Odunowo Wants to Improve Literacy in Nigeria with Bookworms Arise
Christie Uzebu - Jan 21, 2019Over the years, there's been concern about the low reading culture amongst young Africans. This has led to the birth of a lot…
Startups in Africa
Xenom Energy is Easing Access to Petroleum in Africa
Xenom Energy is a platform for easy access to petroleum products and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. Xenom aims…
Kenya’s MPost is Easing Mailing Process for Users
MPost was founded in June, 2016 by Abdul Aziz Omar and Twahir Mohamed. The startup developed patented technology that…
Egypt’s Trella Reinvents Trucking to Connect Shippers with Carriers
Trella is definitely one of the startups to keep tabs on in 2020. It is a platform that connects…
Kenyan Startup, Ujuzikilimo is Using Data Analytics to Help Farmers with Crop Productivity
UjuziKilimo (Swahili: knowledge or experience) which was founded in Nairobi in 2015 by Brian Bosire, is an Agritech company…
Kenyan Agritech Company, FuturePump is Facilitating Low-cost Solar Irrigation for Farmers
There are 500 million one-acre farmers around the world. Rainfall has become very unpredictable due to climate change and…
5 African Healthtech Startups Improving Africa’s Health Care System
It is a clearly established fact that healthtech is one of the fastest growing sectors in Africa. Across the…
Ghana-based SyeComp is Providing Digitalisation Services for Farmers and Agribusinesses
Founded in 2009 and Headquartered in Accra with a satellite office in Nairobi, SyeComp is a Remote Sensing (RS)…
Kenya’s iProcure is Re-Inventing Agricultural Distribution for Rural Africa
iProcure is the largest agricultural supply chain platform in rural Africa. The Nairobi-based startup provides a multifaceted market intelligence…
Apollo is Helping Kenyan Farmers to Maximise their Profits
Apollo Agriculture is a technology based company based in Nairobi, Kenya that helps small sclae farmers to increase the…
Survey54 is Helping Users make Decisions through Survey
Survey54 is an on-demand survey platform founded by Stephan Eyeson in 2016 with a focus on emerging markets in…
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Despite the undebatable need for clean clothes, a lot of people cannot afford the luxury of time that it…
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How To Make Money From Your Property
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