Fixit45, a Nigerian Autotech startup that provides high-quality automobile servicing and maintenance, has raised $1.9 million in a pre-seed round to expand its footprint within Africa’s automotive aftermarket industry. The pre-seed round was led by Launch Africa Ventures, with participation…
Meta-owned social messaging platform WhatsApp has rolled out a new feature in India that allows users to pay businesses, using a variety of payment options from within the app. This announcement was made by Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the…
Meta-owned social messaging platform WhatsApp has launched a new feature known as ‘Flows’, that will enable businesses to improve their customer service and enhance in-app shopping experience for users. With the launch of Flows, businesses can offer more experiences for…
Turaco, a Kenyan tech-enabled insurance company that offers affordable insurance to users, has acquired MicroEnsure Ghana, to deepen its footprint in West Africa. Under the acquisition deal, MicroEnsure will rebrand to Turaco Ghana and retain the expertise of the existing…
The Zimbabwe government has reportedly made a U-turn on Starlink’s approval in the country, following confirmation that the satellite internet provider license application is currently under review. This was disclosed by the Zimbabwe Minister of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services…