AVEVA is accelerating its Africa growth strategy by focusing on six priority markets as demand for industrial digitalisation and AI-driven operations continues to rise across the continent. The company is positioning itself at the centre of Africa’s industrial transformation agenda, where efficiency, energy optimisation, and data-led decision-making are becoming critical. According to AVEVA’s Vice President…
India’s Bharti airtel has surpassed 650 million customers, becoming the world’s second-largest mobile operator by subscriber base, according to GSMA Intelligence. The milestone reflects the company’s growing scale across India and Africa, two of the fastest-growing telecom markets globally, with over 368 million users in India and 179 million across 14 African countries. This achievement…
Nutanix has unveiled significant enhancements to its Elevate Service Provider Program, introducing new multitenant cloud capabilities through the Nutanix Service Provider Central platform. These updates are designed to help partners scale their operations, differentiate their offerings, and deliver enterprise-grade Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions to their customers. The initiative reflects Nutanix’s commitment to empowering…
Verto has officially launched a new strategic office in Lagos, Nigeria, reinforcing its long-standing presence in the country and strengthening its commitment to supporting West African businesses with seamless and cost-effective cross-border payment solutions. The new hub underscores Verto’s mission to empower enterprises with reliable financial infrastructure that drives growth and regional financial integration. Nigeria…
MOGO Uganda has reached a remarkable milestone, financing over 100,000 smartphones in just 200 days since the launch of its smartphone-loans product in April 2025. This achievement marks one of the fastest growth trajectories in the company’s history and reinforces its commitment to driving digital inclusion across Uganda. The success reflects the nation’s strong demand…
Angolan mobility startup Anda has raised $3.4 million (€3 million) in seed funding to revolutionize the motorcycle taxi industry in Angola. The funding round was co-led by European venture capital firms Breega and Speedinvest, marking a significant milestone for the Luanda-based company. Founded in 2022 by Sergio Tati and Joerg Nuehrmann, Anda is building a…
Chowdeck, the YC-backed food delivery startup, has reached a major milestone by surpassing one million orders in a single month — a clear indicator of its rapid growth and expanding footprint across Nigeria and Ghana. The milestone marks a defining moment for the company, which continues to gain traction as one of West Africa’s leading…
HCLSoftware, the software division of Indian IT consulting giant HCLTech, has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand its footprint across Africa by leveraging a strong partner-focused strategy. The company believes that strategic partnerships with local and regional firms will be central to navigating Africa’s diverse markets and driving sustainable growth. This approach reflects HCLSoftware’s broader…
