FashionMarkets

Photo Highlights at the Exclusive Brunch in Lagos hosted by Giorgio Armani

How do you say Si in your life as a woman?  How do you say Si to your passions? On Saturday, June 25th, 2022, Giorgio Armani hosted an intimate group of empowered Nigerian women who gathered to enjoy a 5-course menu curated by Chef Croffie of The Gaby Lagos at the exclusive GAIA Africa in Victoria Island, Lagos. Si Fragrance by Giorgio Armani encapsulates the confident energy that…
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Markets

MultiChoice Group faces cash constraint in Nigeria, reduces funds in country’s market to $133m

South African cable tv company, MultiChoice Group, has revealed that its management is facing liquidity constraint in Nigeria, and has to retrieve the company’s funds at a greater cost from the country, which is its second largest market in Africa. Ripples Nigeria gathered from checks that MultiChoice, the parent company of DSTV and GOTV, paid a premium, against the rate offered in the official…
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EducationTechnology

Nigerian edtech startup, Kibo, has secured a $2 million seed funding

A Nigerian edtech startup, Kibo, has secured a $2 million seed funding led by Neo to expand the platform’s program. The funding round saw participation from Future Africa, Pledges, Brooklyn Bridge Ventures, Transcend Network and several angel investors. Kibo’s Chief Executive Officer, Ope Bukola, confirmed the development in a statement on Tuesday, noting that the funding brings the total…
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StartupsTechnology

Thepeer raises $2.1 million to connect businesses

As more African startups spring up to solve the myriad of problems on the continent, the issue of interoperability emerges. Fintech users, for example, want to complete transactions seamlessly without cycling through numerous options, and Thepeer believes it can solve that. Today, the startup announces its seed round of $2.1 million, led by the Raba Partnership, an early investor in Flutterwave…
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