American firm, Equinix, a digital infrastructure company, yesterday, sealed its deal to acquire West African data centre and connectivity solutions provider, MainOne, for an enterprise value of $320 … [+3724 chars]
NAIROBI, Kenya, 5th April 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- As African SMEs feel the pinch of constrained growth following two years of disruption due to the pandemic, business owners are increasing… [+8985 chars]
Equinix, Inc., the world’s digital infrastructure company, today announced it has completed its deal to acquire West African data center and connectivity solutions provider, MainOne, for an enterpris… [+3731 chars]
Fast, a buzzy startup that attracted more than $120 million in investment to help people expedite online purchases, is shutting down, according to the company's chief executive, Domm Holland. Fast h… [+5697 chars]
Barcelona-based hotel, software-as-a-service startup, Amenitiz, has closed a $30 million Series A funding round. The raiser comes on the heels of a recent $7.5M seed, led by Point Nine, a VC based … [+2971 chars]
Zimbabwe’s central bank has raised its main lending rate from 60% to a world record high 80%, effective from Monday. It said its monetary policy committee was concerned with an escalation in annual … [+571 chars]
Knox Wire has concluded an arrangement to host top Nigeria’s bank executives and other financial institutions on the provision of financial solutions. In the statement made available to The Guardian… [+1148 chars]
Bitcoin was back in the green during Tuesday’s session, as the world’s largest cryptocurrency rose above $47,000. ETH was also marginally higher today, as it continued to hover close to its $3,500 re… [+2715 chars]
LONDON, April 5 (Reuters) - Shell (SHEL.L) said on Tuesday the volume of crude oil spills caused by sabotage in Nigeria's oil-rich Delta more than doubled to 3,300 tonnes last year, a level last seen… [+797 chars]
A startup that wants to build the Shopify of the hospitality industry has raised $30 million in fresh funds. Amenitiz, founded in Barcelona 2018, aims to keep independent hoteliers alive by helping … [+1730 chars]
Base10, a venture firm founded only four years ago, just closed its third fund with $460 million in capital commitments. Because co-founder Ade Ajao — originally from Spain — is half Nigerian, the ne… [+6027 chars]
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