Moove is democratising vehicle ownership in Africa by providing revenue-based vehicle financing to mobility entrepreneurs. It was founded in 2019 by British-born Nigerians Ladi Delano and Jide Odunsi. Moove may leverage proprietary performance and revenue analytics to approve loans to drivers who have previously been barred from financial services by integrating its alternative credit scoring technology onto ride-hailing, e-logistics, and instant delivery platforms. In Moove-financed vehicles, over three million rides have been completed in six markets – Lagos, Accra, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Nairobi, and Ibadan – and three product categories – cars, trucks, and motorbikes....

However, an eventual business needs to be able to capture the hearts and minds of normal everyday people like you and I in order to succeed, right? So how would these startup ideas fair in the eyes of a regular citizen. Here are three of the five ideas and my take on each of them; Opinion; this is personally perfect for me considering how lazy I can be; forget leaving the house to get a few food essentials, now there’s an app to do that while I relax in the comfort of my own home....

The phone will be powered by a MediaTek chipset which will be a first in the Nord series for the US. The device’s display system will have a 90Hz refresh rate screen The FCC Certification revealed the model number as CPH2389 and confirmed that it would support the n2,n25,n41, n66, n71, and n77 5G bands.

The study, which included respondents from South Africa, found that technologies such as video, cloud and mobile are becoming critical platforms for communication across large businesses – from executives through to employees. Eight-five percent (85%) of local respondents thought desktop video would really add value and be useful, while eighty-one percent (81%) of local IT decision makers said they wanted video on their work-smartphone or tablet. The findings suggest that more work is needed to reduce “digital dislocation”, whereby employees feel disconnected due to lack of face-to-face interactions with colleagues....

If this—or a similar concern—has been keeping you from making your own real estate investments, then we have good news: there are other options available that don’t require any property management! First National Realty Partners (FNRP) is a private equity firm that specializes in grocery-anchored commercial real estate and necessity-based retail space. Working primarily with national brands, they offer investors large potential gains, quarterly cash distributions, and hand-selected investment opportunities....

Using the Kasha digital platform, users will be able to access quality healthcare to meet the increasing need for contraceptives among the married and unmarried, sexually active women. Recent data from Guttmacher Institute show that unmet need for modern contraception in the country is higher among unmarried, sexually active adolescent women than among married adolescent women at 44% and 32% respectively as of 2019. This, even as the Ministry of Health report an increase in contraceptive prevalence rate among married women to 58% from 46 % in the last decade with a decline in unmet need for Family Planning to 18% as of 2019....

Pigia Penda option will offer, free virtual consultations, prescription medicine and delivery of medicine. The service is available for outpatients and payable via mobile money. Through this service, patients also access up-to-date information on COVID-19 and 24-hour service delivery. Penda Health’s General Manager for Medical Centres, Marion Kago, said that Penda Health is exploring new avenues of healthcare delivery during this exceptional time when the government is encouraging people to stay at home as part of COVID-19 containment measures....

The platform, which automates the entire campaign workflow, gives users the ability to find and hire talent and service providers, launch a campaign, track and measure campaign performance and process vendor payments—all in one place.Plaqad launched its initial offering, SocialCred, a free influencer and social media ranking tool, in June. Established in 2017 within BlackHouse Media (BHM), a Lagos-based PR firm, Plaqad was built to connect brands and individuals to bloggers, news websites, publishers and social influencers....

If you’re a fan of the classic games and can’t quite decide which is your favourite, then you’re in luck, as in this article we’ll compare Poker and Roulette, to help you to decide which one should be next on your gaming agenda. Roulette Roulette is a surprisingly simple game, comprising of a table and a wheel, which is adorned with various numbers divided into sections. These sections are either red or black, and are called pockets....

The company seeks to meet the high demand for high quality, reliable and high-performance budget-friendly phones. This is a top choice in the best selling C series if you are looking for any realme phone in the C-series catalogue In this article, we will highlight some of the key features of the realme C25Y You can also check the unboxing article of the realme C25Y here Processor The device packs a number of key features that include a robust octa-core Unisoc T610 processor with 4GB RAM that gives it more power over its competing products....

Snapdragon 778G 5G has outstanding performance and advanced gaming features. Realme’s new smartphone will be one of the first devices to be equipped with the Snapdragon 778G 5G mobile platform. In the future, realme will continue to deliver the leap forward experience and the most favorite 5G smartphone for young people,” said Chase Xu as vice president and president of global marketing of realme in its official release. The Snapdragon 778G chipset comes with a Kryo 670 CPU with Adreno 642L GPU for performance processes upgraded up to 40% faster than the previous generation....

Revio is a SaaS company founded in 2019 by venture builder The Delta and a private investor. It powers growing or scaling e-commerce and subscription-based businesses. In its most basic form, Revio provides recurring billing automation, electronic invoice delivery, acceptance of any payment method, and simple reconciliation. Louis Buys, CEO of The Delta and one of the initial co-founders of South African fintech startups Revix and Karri Payments, leads the startup....

In an interview, Rolls CEO Torsten Müller-Ötvös confirmed that the order books for the two models have already been closed. The existing orders will continue to be delivered with the final Dawn and Wraith likely to roll off the Rolls assembly line in early 2023 and the all-electric Spectre arriving later that year. The Dawn is a two-door convertible while the Wraith is a two-door coupé, the upcoming Spectre is a two door electric coupé vehicle which makes it a natural successor, its also bigger in size and more luxurious....

Other investors included Emerge Education, Odunayo Eweniyi via FirstCheckAfrica, Iyin Aboyeji of Future Africa, and LoftyInc, as well as angel investors Marcus Swanepoel of Luno and Isaac Oates of Justworks. The firm is focusing on localizing its learning resources in order to accommodate learners in new countries and expand its platform to over 50 million people. Its current funding round provides the necessary resources for this speedy growth. Foondamate assists students in their review by providing immediate answers to questions, as well as the availability of review papers and instruction on how to respond to questions....

“From small beginnings, this team has worked hard and is now nearly ready to bring their innovation to the market,” Anita Nel, chief director of the university’s Technology Transfer and Innovation Division, Innovus, said in a statement. “Innovus Technology Transfer and Stellenbosch University LaunchLab have been working very closely with the team and supported them in protecting their intellectual property, setting up the company, forming partnerships, and raising investment and funding....

According to Andrew Springate, CEO of PAYM8, a technology and financial gateway service provider, “A lot of information around why DebiCheck has been introduced has been shared since 2018, but there’s still a great deal to be done by all parties to drive widescale adoption and avoid the inevitable headaches that come with not having DebiCheck in place.” DebiCheck was instituted as a response to a mandate from the South African Reserve Bank to prevent fraudulent debit orders from unscrupulous organisations, while equally protecting merchants and credit providers from debtors needlessly disputing debit orders as a means of managing their cash flow....

This is according to Sameer Kumandan, Managing Director of SearchWorks, South Africa’s largest innovative data aggregation platform. SearchWorks allows users to perform live, credible individual, company, and property searches via more than 160 different search types. “With the obvious exception of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA), there is no universal set of KYC protocols for businesses to follow. Although demand is growing for more vigorous checks, the risk of businesses not carrying out KYC checks is substantial,” notes Kumandan....

According to Victor Ndlovu, Vice President of Ukheshe Africa, the deal will include other innovative digital products such as QR issuing and acquiring: “By joining forces with KCB we are well-placed to address several open loop market opportunities while boosting wider consumer adoption. Payment options across various segments will benefit such as payroll, companion cards, multi-currency prepaid cards, travel cards and gift cards, together with social security and other government benefit programs such as insurance claims....

PharmaGo, a free app available on Google Play for Android and the Apple App Store for iOS, can help deliver medication in as little as an hour, depending on the distance between the consumer and the nearest participating pharmacy. The platform passes on uploads of clients’ prescriptions to a Pharmacy Panel, which is only accessible to the pharmacist who is filling the prescription. This process ensures information security as well as confidentiality....

Earlier this year banks were asked to waiver transaction charges that were made this year due to the pandemic. Now Safaricom and other banks are seeking to end the free transactions so that it doesn’t cross over to next year. Telcos and banks have been losing millions after the directive was extended from March to December 31st. The measure stated that there would be free transaction for anything less that KSh 1,000....