Nigeria digital bank ‘Brass’, raises $1.7m funding to accelerate growth across Africa
What’s the news? On Thursday, October 21, 2021, Brass, a Nigerian digital bank, announced $1.7 million in funding to aid their growth across Africa. The...
Facebook is reportedly planning a name change
Social media company, Facebook is reportedly planning a name change to be known for more than just social media.
Per The Verge, the name change might be announced...
MFS Africa announced its acquisition of Baxi, a super-agent network in Nigeria
On Wednesday, October 20, 2021, Pan-African digital payments hub, MFS Africa announced its acquisition of Baxi, a super-agent network in Nigeria, for an undisclosed amount.
Founded in...
Multichoice Gets Go-Ahead To Appeal $4.4b Alleged Tax Fraud In Nigeria
A tax tribunal sitting in Lagos has cleared MultiChoice Nigeria, owners of entertainment services, DStv and GOtv, to appeal the ₦1.8 trillion ($4.4 billion) tax...
Lagos Based TalentQL launches AltSchool Africa, to train entry level tech talent for free
African tech talent startup, TalentQL, has today, October 21, 2021, launched AltSchool Africa. The programme is the startup’s latest attempt to create a tech talent pipeline...
