Kenyan HR and payroll platform Workpay has recently raised $8.8 million in a new funding round, Launch Base Africa has authoritatively learned. This substantial investment underscores the growing confidence in Workpay’s innovative solutions designed to streamline workforce management across the continent. While the specific...
In an unexpected turn of events, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that Cameroon and Mauritania, two nations with significantly fewer natural resources than oil-rich Nigeria, have surpassed the West African giant in GDP per capita for 2023. This means that, on average,...
Renew Capital, in collaboration with the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (MInT) of Ethiopia and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has opened applications for the 2024 NINJA (Next Innovation with Japan) Accelerator program.
The program is designed to support tech-enabled startups in Ethiopia that...
Wizall Money, a subsidiary of Moroccan banking giant Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP), is making a bold move in the West African fintech landscape with the launch of its new prepaid debit card in Ivory Coast. The “Carte Bleue Wizall Money,” available in both virtual...
