Flutterwave Wins Big at ATS Awards Kenya While Driving Cross-Border Payment Innovation with Workpay
February 2025 has been a landmark month for Flutterwave. Africa’s leading payments technology company was recognized for excellence in…
Algeria Invests $11M in AI Startups to Drive Digital Innovation
Algeria is making a bold move in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector with the launch of a $11 million investment fund dedicated to AI…
#AfricaTechSummit: What Lexi Novitske and Norrsken22’s $205M Fund Are Looking for in African Startups
At the Africa Tech Summit, we had the opportunity to have a rapid fire q & a with Lexi Novitske, a General Partner at Norrsken22, a…
AfricaTechSummit: Onyeka Akumah on Lessons from 17+ Investments and His Mission to Support African Founders
At the Africa Tech Summit, we had the opportunity to have a quick rapid fire chat with Onyeka Akumah, the CEO of Treepz, a serial…
Paystack Hails Central Bank of Kenya as a Forward-Thinking and Collaborative Regulator at Growth Summit Ahead of Africa Tech Summit
At the Growth Summit: Building Strong Fintech Partnerships, held at iHub Nairobi on February 11, Paystack’s Kenya Country Lead, Caroline…
Raenest Secures $11M as Sunil Sharma’s Early Bet Pays Off and Hoaq Club Celebrates 8x Exit, Marking a Milestone for African Fintech Investment
For years, African freelancers, remote workers, and businesses have battled one frustrating problem: getting paid on time and in the right…
Bento Abruptly Lays Off Tech Team Following Protest Over Delayed January Salaries
Bento has laid off its 10-person tech team after employees protested against the delayed payment of their January salaries. According to…
Apply Now for VivaTech 2025: AfricaTech Awards & Pan-African Startup Showcase
From June 11 to June 14, 2025, the world’s attention will turn to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris, where VivaTech 2025 will bring…
EXCLUSIVE: Bento Africa CEO Ebun Okubanjo Resigns Amid EFCC and LIRS Probe, Releases Equity and Debt to the Company
In a surprising twist, Ebun Okubanjo, the CEO of Bento Africa, has stepped down amidst mounting scrutiny from the Economic and Financial…
Bento Africa CEO Replies as New Accusations Surface in PAYE Scandal
Techsoma Africa continues to investigate the growing allegations against Bento Africa, a prominent payroll and HR tech company made by Sultan…