Press Release Archives

May 1, 2023

Retna launches as the Shutterstock for Africa, revolutionizing marketing content creation in the region

Retna is fueled by a community of talented designers and photographers from Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, and beyond, hoping to revolutionize the way African stories are told.

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April 25, 2023

Payday re-launches in Rwanda with SpaceX’s Starlink

As with customers in Nigeria, they will also be able to send and receive Rwandan Francs (RWF) as well as USD, GBP, EUR using the Payday App.

April 18, 2023

Andela Rwanda launches apprenticeship program

Andela, the global network for remote technical talent, has announced the launch of the Andela Rwanda Apprenticeship Program,…

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April 18, 2023

Funke Opeke’s MDXi and AM-IX launch new Internet Exchange for Lagos, Nigeria

AMS IX, one of the largest Internet Exchange operators in the world, and MDXi, an Equinix company, are pleased…

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April 17, 2023

Opportunik Global Fund set to break barriers through its African and diasporan-focused investment fund

With Kola Oyeneyin as CEO, Opportunik Global Fund wants to tackle the challenges African investors face when looking for global investments.

March 28, 2023

Fez Delivery, a techstars-backed logistics startup announces Seed raise of $1 million led by Ventures Platform

Led by Ventures Platform and Voltron Capital, this funding follows Fez Delivery's acceptance as the only other logistics company in Nigeria to with investment from Techstars Toronto