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Oluchukwu Ikemefuna
Oluchukwu Blessing Ikemefuna, a talented content writer from Anambra, Nigeria, found her writing passion in secondary school. Holding a degree in Biological Sciences from Federal University of Technology, Owerri, she specializes in blog writing across technology, finance, healthcare, education, and lifestyle sectors. With strong research and SEO skills, Oluchukwu creates engaging content globally. Her work aims to inspire and engage authentically while driving action. Outside work, she enjoys travel, reading, and movies as she grows as a skilled writer.
dLocal and Wakanow Group Partnership Makes Travel Accessible for Millions Across Africa
dLocal and Wakanow Group have announced a strategic partnership that promises to revolutionize cross-border payments and make travel more accessible for millions across the continent. This collaboration, facilitated by Wakanow’s travel fintech subsidiary Kalabash, marks a significant milestone in the…
Access Challenge Names New CEO
The Access Challenge, a renowned organization dedicated to tackling global health disparities, has announced a significant leadership shift. The founder and CEO, Kate Campana, has stepped down, and Asad Lilani has been appointed as her successor. This move marks a…
Salpha Energy Awarded €25,000 Grant for Ashden Award
Nigerian cleantech company, Salpha Energy, has been recognized for its outstanding contributions to energy innovation in Africa by clinching the prestigious €25,000 Ashden grant Award for Energy Innovation. This award, sponsored by the United Kingdom’s Department for Energy Security and…
Infobip Expands Partnership with Oracle for Better Customer Communication Tools
Infobip, a leading global cloud communications platform, has expanded its longstanding partnership with tech giant Oracle. This deeper collaboration sees Infobip become an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) with access to Oracle Integration Cloud. The Infobip Oracle partnership promises a range…
WIOCC Group Secures $50 Million+ to Boost Africa’s Digital Infrastructure
WIOCC Group Digital Infrastructure Funding: The West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC) Group, a leading provider of high-capacity connectivity, has secured a funding package exceeding $50 million from a consortium of international institutions. This substantial capital injection will support WIOCC’s…
David Lanre Messan Joins Lagos Business School’s Tech-Leap Initiative Board
David Lanre Messan, a renowned serial techpreneur, has been appointed to the board of the prestigious Tech-Leap Initiative, a tech-focused subsidiary of the Lagos Business School (LBS). As an experienced venture builder, micro angel investor, and business strategist, Lanre-Messan is…
Naspers Sees 8% Revenue Growth from Classifieds and Food Delivery
South African technology investment giant Naspers has reported strong revenue growth for the year ending March 2024, with an 8% increase in consolidated revenue driven by the robust performance of its e-commerce businesses, Classifieds and Food Delivery. The company’s core…
Flutterwave Cuts 24 Jobs to Focus on Payments and Remittance
In a strategic move to realign its focus, Flutterwave, a leading payments technology company in Africa, has announced the layoff of 24 employees, representing approximately 3% of its workforce. The decision, according to the company, is driven by data and…
Egyptian Pharmaceutical Startup i’SUPPLY Secures Funding Before Major Investment Round
Boosting the Egyptian pharmaceutical sector, Egyptian startup i’SUPPLY, a leading innovator in the pharmaceutical supply chain, has secured $2.5 million in pre-Series A funding. The funding round was led by a prominent regional venture capital firm, with participation from other…
Massive Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of Millions of Nigerians
Massive data breach in Nigeria! In a disturbing turn of events, a massive data breach has exposed the personal information of millions of Nigerians. This sensitive data is now being sold on a website called AnyVerify.com.ng, putting millions at risk…