Flourish Ventures adds $6 million to Madica for African startups
Flourish Ventures has put a further $6 million into Madica to back 25 to 30 more African pre-seed and seed startups...
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Startups, fintech, payments and policy across the continent, from Lagos outwards.
BPP launches free digital training portal for Nigerian MSMEs
Nigeria's Bureau of Public Procurement has opened a free online training portal to help small businesses compete for...
Gates Foundation urges Nigeria to build AI for real problems
At Moonshot in Lagos, the Gates Foundation's Nigeria director said AI should be judged by outcomes in health, education...
Nigerian startup funding falls 96.9% in September
Nine startups raised $11.3 million in September, down from $364.1 million across 20 companies in August, according to...
Safaricom fires 118 staff over fraud, fourth annual rise
Safaricom dismissed 118 employees for fraud in the year to March, up from 113, and says a new SIM-swap system has cut...
