Startups

Nigerian clean-tech startup Kaltani raises $4m to tackle plastic pollution in Africa

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May 23, 2022
Nigerian clean-tech plastic waste recycling company Kaltani has raised US$4 million in seed funding to expand its recycling operations across the country. Founded in Nigeria by Engineer Obi Charles Nnanna, Kaltani aims to solve Africa’s growing plastic waste crisis by promoting the circular economy and recycling best practices. The startup has a team of 100 spread across its collection…
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PiiLLz N PoiZn presents the “Bold & Fearless” Collection

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May 23, 2022
Rising womenswear brand PiiLLz N PoiZn has unveiled its latest in-season collection tagged Bold & Fearless. According to the brand; The bold and fearless collection is a capsule collection created from a melange of vibrant colours and rich fabric types. The collection goes beyond just clothes as each piece bears bold layers of unapologetic designs yet is soft enough to match the needs of…
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Events

Checkers Soars Higher as they Welcome their New Ambassador ‘Mike Ezuruonye’

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May 23, 2022
Checkers has finally found its foothold with stars who not only swear by it but are proud to be its ambassadors. Thronging with eager guests, fans and the management of Checkers Africa, Top Rank Galaxy Hotel, Asaba, on Friday the 6th of May, witnessed the addition of another star to the Checkers family. Checkers Africa, an FMCG company and producer of premium custard brand, Checkers Custard…
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Brands & PeopleTechnology

TechPreneur: Get To Know Seun Runsewe Of Chipper Cash

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May 22, 2022
Seun Runsewe is a Senior Product Manager at Africa’s newest unicorn, Chipper Cash, which is now worth $2 billion. Before Chipper Cash, Seun was Vice President of Growth at Softcom, where she was leading efforts to deliver growth to Nigerian entrepreneurs through their digital bank, Eyowo. Prior to Softcom, she was the director of product at Opera-backed payments startup, OPay. She built and…
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