Starlink reverses price increase in Nigeria three weeks after NCC directive
Starlink, the SpaceX-owned satellite internet company, has reversed its decision to double its base subscription prices in Nigeria three weeks after Nigeria’s […]
The Future is Female Mentorship Programme announces 20 finalists for its fifth edition
The Future is Female Mentorship Programme, a public relations (PR) and communications training programme offered exclusively to female founders, has announced 20 […]
Stanbic Bank Kenya finalises core banking software upgrade as system glitches ease
Stanbic Holdings Plc, Kenya’s sixth-largest bank with a market capitalisation of KES 49.14 billion ($381 million), has finalised an upgrade of its […]
Ibrahim Ibitade on how cofounder misalignment led to Leatherback exit and his eventful episode with EFCC
On Thursday, Leatherback, a cross-border startup founded in 2019, announced that Ibrahim Ibitade, co-founder and CEO, was stepping down. In his place, […]
Sendstack ditches last-mile delivery, pivots to logistics software for corporates
Sendstack, a logistics platform for small and medium-sized businesses backed by OnDeck, is sunsetting its flagship last-mile delivery product, DLVR. It will […]
JAMB 2024 deletion and results certificate upload services start
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has opened its inter-programme transfer (deletion) offering for 2024. Additionally, JAMB will now allow for […]
Leatherback cofounder and CEO Ibrahim Ibitade steps down
The CEO and co-founder of cross-border payments startup Leatherback, Ibrahim Ibitade, has stepped down after five years at the helm, the company told […]
The brightest phone display in the world 2024
When it comes to the best Android phone in 2024, the Samsung Fold 6 stands out as a top contender but the […]
Nigeria’s biggest banks will spend at least ₦82 billion on core banking software
Since September 2024, at least four Nigerian commercial banks have changed their core banking applications. Costs and a need for customisation drove […]
Nigeria drops charges against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan after months of lobbying
Nigeria’s Federal Government has unexpectedly dropped charges against Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive arrested in February 2024 and initially charged with tax […]
🚀Entering Tech #77: Old School Tech, New School Impact
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BasiGo raises $41.5 million to put electric buses on the road
BasiGo, a Kenya-based electric bus startup founded in 2021, has closed a $24 million Series A equity round and an additional $17.5 […]