Apps
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4.0K1Mastercard acquires mobile payments company Oltio
Mastercard has completed its acquisition of mobile payments company Oltio from Standard Bank Group. The acquisition builds on Mastercard’s longstanding relationship with...
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21.2K1Best African App 2017?
The Best African App Award recognises the best applications successfully launched in Africa on any platform to either consumers or businesses across the...
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10.9K5 Innovations Making A Social Impact In Africa
The AppsAfrica.com Social Impact In Africa Award celebrates innovations which are making a real social difference in Africa using technology – Maria Ukpere....
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11.8KAfrican News and Entertainment Platforms Delivering Content to the Masses
Mobile news, music, sport, and games are now staples on mobile devices across the continent so we take a look at five...
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12.8KBest Social and Messaging Solutions In Africa
The AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards annually celebrate the best in mobile and tech from across Africa and these are the shortlisted Social and Messaging...
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8.9KFive Enterprise Solutions Changing Business In Africa
The Enterprise Solution Award celebrates innovative ventures and services streamlining, improving and helping business across Africa. We take a look at the shortlisted...
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8.2KAfrican e-health startups multiply but only 44% are mobile based
The number of African e-health startups is accelerating continent-wide, but contrary to popular assumptions the majority of these ventures do not leverage...
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5.9K1YouTube Go app enables Nigerians to watch video offline
YouTube Go app designed to help users manage and control the amount of data usage while downloading or browsing online is up and...
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3.1K1One week left to enter the AppsAfrica Awards
The deadline for entries to the third AppsAfrica Innovation Awards, which celebrates the best in mobile and tech from across Africa is...
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5.3K1BitPesa Reaches $10 Million In Total Funding After New Round Led By Greycroft
BitPesa, the first and largest blockchain payments platform for Africa, with offices in Nairobi, Lagos, and London, has announced Greycroft as its lead investor...
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6.8K2LangBot named most promising startup in Ethiopia
LangBot won the Ethiopia round of Seedstars World and will represent the country at the Seedstars Summit in Switzerland to compete for...
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4.7KWorldRemit and National Bank of Kenya partner on diaspora transfers
WorldRemit and the National Bank of Kenya have joined forces to expand remittance options for locals and those sending money to the country....
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4.0KAfrican fintech startups have raised over $92M
More than 300 African fintech startups are active across the continent, disrupting the financial services landscape with innovative solutions that are attracting...
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3.7KOpera invests $100M in African digital economy
Opera, the developer of the most popular mobile browser in Africa is to invest $100 million over the next two years to...
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3.8KVC4Africa launches new program to support Africa’s digital entrepreneurs at Africa Tech Summit London
VC4Africa has today officially launched a new African focused business acceleration program with the World Bank Group at Africa Tech Summit London. ...
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4.2KGuidecatch launches new social app at Africa Tech Summit London
Fatiha Thiam, a Danish-Senegalese entrepreneur decided to quit an 11 year long career in some of the worlds biggest corporations to give...
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2.9KDeadline for West Africa Mobile Awards
Mobile innovators until Friday March 24th to submit their entries for the West Africa Mobile Awards (WAMAS) with winners to be announced...
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3.1KSureBüddy launches sponsored content for insurance cover in Uganda
SureBüddy, an android application that has today launched into market, brings sponsored insurance and insurance related products to Uganda. SureBüddy is simple...
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2.6KWest Africa Mobile Awards opens entries to discover best in mobile
The West Africa Mobile Awards (WAMAS) , the leading industry awards that celebrate the best in mobile and technology across West Africa,...
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13.8K5 agri-tech ventures disrupting agriculture in West Africa
Disrupting agriculture through agri-tech in West Africa presents numerous opportunities to create efficiency and increase food production, however transforming this traditional industry is not...
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7.9KMTN & Garmin partnership illustrates the growing demand for wearables in Africa
Garmin have partnered with the leading operator MTN, to launch a range of wearable tech watches in Ghana as the market for wearables continues...
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5.8KNigerian fintech start-up Paystack raises US$1.3 million
Nigerian payments start-up, Paystack has raised US$1.3 million in a seed funding round from local and international investors to grow its sales and...
