Kenyan digital credit provider, MyCredit Limited, has announced raising the sum of $3 million in debt funding from impact investment firm, BlueOrchard. MyCredit CEO, Wangaruro Mbira,...
Egypt’s home and building startup, Ostafandy, says it is repositioning to help homeowners and engineers estimate and finish home renovations, maintain and finishing projects through its...
Kenya’s payment solutions platform, Vienna Payment Solutions (VIPASO), has entered into a partnership with Interswitch East Africa Limited aimed at enhancing payment solutions for banks, hospitality...
Egyptian tech-focused venture capital incubator firm, T-Vencubator, has launched countrywide operations aimed at investing in tech startups with a vision to digitise the nation and address...
Egyptian debt financing and marketplace aggregator startup, Qardy, has entered into a partnership with Cashcall to help drive financial prosperity for micro, small, and medium enterprises...
Ride-hailing companies operating in Ghana, including Uber, Yango, and Bolt will pay a newly introduced Value Income Tax (VIT) which will come into effect from January...
A recent study by global research firm Canalys revealed that the African market had a 12% year-on-year increase in smartphone shipments despite economic challenges. The study,...
Two of Africa’s most prominent B2B e-commerce giants, Kenya’s Wasoko and Egypt’s MaxAB, have announced a preliminary merger that will see them come together as one...
Tunisian artificial intelligence startup, Imaginario AI, has announced raising $1 million in pre-seed round of funding to help it scale its operations on the international scene....
Orange Technologies, an integrated telecommunications services provider, has announced the launch of a new super-app called “Max It” which it says will “simplify life” for its...
The head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns women’s team, Jerry Tshabalala, has been suspended indefinitely amid allegations of sexual harassment of...
Ghanaian singer, Afua Asantewaa, on Saturday, began her second attempt at breaking the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest...
The African Development Bank Group’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lab has selected 20 promising tech entrepreneurs from various African technology ventures...
A prominent Zambian climate-smart agriculture expert, Oliver Bulaya, has warned of a collapse of the county’s agricultural sector with a...
The Nigerian community, under the auspices of Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA), has raised the alarm over the...
Morocco’s statistics office has confirmed that the country’s annual inflation rate, as determined by the consumer price index, increased from...
According to a statement released by Swiss commodities trader, Mercuria, on Thursday, it has established a metals trading arm with...
A Nigerian court has ordered a female activist, Olamide Thomas, to be remanded in prison custody for allegedly issuing a...
The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has kicked against the suspension of two of its council members, Arnold Kaluba, the...
Nigeria’s men’s football national team, the Super Eagles, ended the year 2024 as the fifth best team in Africa in...