The 2023 edition of the Global Startup Awards (GSA) Africa Summit, an initiative of the Global Innovation Initiative Group (GIIG) and Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI), will...
The World Bank has given intervention grants of $5,000 to ten African fintech startups to enable them bridge the gap in financial access for underserved communities...
Google has announced the expansion of its conversational AI service, Bard, with the inclusion of Swahili as the first African language among 40 new languages installed....
Payments technology platform, Flutterwave has launched a new payment product aimed at allowing users conveniently pay school fees in various educational institutions within Africa and overseas...
Pan-African fibre connectivity network, Liquid Dataport has announced the expansion of its fibre backbone to connect Zambia and Angola directly. According to the Group CEO of...
Airtel Kenya has officially rolled out its 5G network in the country, making it the second operator to launch the new network in the country after...
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)-based cleantech startup, Nuru has announced raising $40 million in funding to enable it construct the biggest solar mini-grid in sub-saharan Africa...
Nigeria’s mobility fintech startup, Moove has announced raising $8 million from Absa Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) in its bid to expand its vehicle fleet into...
Vodacom South Africa (VSA) has entered into a partnership with the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) which will ensure that traffic lights would not be affected along...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has struck a partnership deal with Orange Bank Africa (OBA) to enable small businesses in the West African region access the...
Oil marketers and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority expect refined petroleum product prices to reduce as another...
Kenya’s statistics agency said on Tuesday that Kenya’s consumer price inflation increased slightly to 3.0% year-over-year in December from 2.8%...
Transnet, a state-owned logistics company in South Africa, announced on Tuesday that it had lost 2.2 billion rand ($117.48 million)...
A 15 billion yuan ($2 billion) currency-swap arrangement between China and Nigeria has been extended to boost investment and commerce...
As anticipated, Egypt’s central bank has maintained its overnight interest rates, stating that although inflation was predicted to drop significantly...
According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), illicit money flows and profit shifting by multinational corporations doing business in Africa...
Former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has told President Abdourahamane Tchiani of Niger Republic to refrain from making infantile and...
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service provider, Starlink, has again jacked up the prices of its services in Nigeria after an...
The former President of Moroccan top club, Raja Casablanca, Mohamed Aouzal, has been sentenced to three and a half years...
The Zambian Ministry of Health has reported a second case of Monkeypox, popularly known as Mpox, in Kitwe region of...