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Peter Njonjo wishes to alter the way food is distributed in Africa Peter Njonjo founded his first business during his senior year of high school. He became aware of an issue; the school canteen was located too far from the dormitories. Each day, he and his classmates walked from their beds to the canteen to purchase bread. Peter's solution was straightforward – purchase all of the bread in the canteen, transport it to the dormitories, and sell it to customers from the comfort of their be.

Tangerine is positioned to become Africa's leading provider of technology-enabled financial solutions Tangerine, a leading financial services and technology platform, officially launched its financial service product offerings on Wednesday, 7th July, 2021, during a press conference. Livingstone Magorimbo, Head Life Insurance, Tangerine Nigeria, Dapo Akisanya, Head Pensions, Tangerine Nigeria, and Ibitunde Balogun, Head Commercial, Tangerine Nigeria, addressed the press at the press conference, .

Rosenics Technologies organizes Future Throttle 2021 Corporate Event Future Throttle 2021 is a technology innovation event organized by Rosenics Technologies in collaboration with Betascale, a Fintech company based in the United States, and Brown pay, a remittance company based in Ukraine. The event is organized to promote advanced technology applications in the fields of finance, logistics, and transportation, among others, and to foster discussion in that space. Additionally, the event serves.

MarketForce raises $2 million in pre-Series A funding to scale its B2B e-commerce marketplace for merchants After raising $350,000 in seed funding and receiving a $150,000 check from Y Combinator as part of the accelerator's Summer 2020 batch, Kenya's MarketForce has raised an additional $2 million to focus on its business-to-business (B2B) retail marketplace, bringing the company's total funding to $2.5 million. The round was co-led by P1 Ventures, Y Combinator, Launch Africa, V8 Capital, Fut.

3 Career Development Questions to Stop Asking Employees This period of transition between the constraints imposed by the global pandemic and the return to business as usual (or as usual as it will ever be) has been a time of renaissance for many organizations. It's been a chance to reimagine fundamental value propositions. To be creative. To innovate new ways to use technology in order to better serve customers. To rethink how work is accomplished. This period of transition and the tightening .

Some Nigerian startups selected for Y Combinator's S21 batch Y Combinator is selecting startups from around the world to join the Summer 2021 (S21) cohort. At least 117 startups have been chosen thus far, with nine from Africa. Mecho Autotech (Nigeria), Amenli (Egypt), Chari (Morocco), Lemonade Finance (Nigeria), Freterium (Morocco), Floatpays (South Africa), Suplias (Nigeria), Odiggo (Egypt), and ShipBlu (Egypt) are the nine African startups (Egypt). Here are the three Nigerians. Mecho Autot.

Smile Identity has raised $7 million to expand its solution for assisting Africans in establishing their identity online Smile Identity has raised $7 million to accelerate the growth of its product, which enables Africans to prove their identity online. Costanoa Ventures and pan-African venture capital firm CRE Venture Capital led the round. Intercept Ventures, Future Africa, LocalGlobe, and undisclosed angel investors also participated in the funding round. This is Smile Identity's second maj.

MultiChoice's bank accounts in Nigeria have been frozen in connection with an alleged 1.8 trillion dollar tax fraud Nigeria's Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) announced Thursday that it has directed commercial banks to freeze the accounts of MultiChoice Nigeria Limited (MCN) and MultiChoice Africa (MCA) in an effort to recoup 1.8 trillion in unpaid taxes. MultiChoice Group is a South African entertainment conglomerate and the owner of popular television services DStv and GOtv. Its operati.

How to update your Facebook privacy settings Nobody should provide Facebook with unrestricted access to their data. We haven't forgotten the Cambridge Analytica scandal, which made us fully aware of the extent to which Facebook has access to our private information. Thus, how can you safeguard your data? You can always opt out of a social network entirely. Changing your Facebook privacy settings is a less drastic solution. Here are a few methods for accomplishing that.   Deactivate your .

How Do I Add My Business to Google Maps? Google Maps, formerly known as Google Places, is now integrated into the Google My Business dashboard – Google's one-stop shop for managing and tracking your online presence across all of Google's platforms, including Google Local (Google Maps), Google+, Google Analytics, and Adwords. As you prepare to create your listing, a reminder that, while Google may display businesses from neighboring communities in its "Local" search results (Maps), you ar.