Somalia’s SomBank has teamed up with global technology payments company, Mastercard to roll out its unique debit cards in the country. At the launch of the...
Kenya’s online pharmacy and health-tech startup, MYDAWA has announced securing $20 million seed funding from equity investor, Alta Semper Capital. The e-pharmacy platform, in a statement...
Nigerian-owned African payments technology company, Flutterwave has entered into a partnership with Microsoft to build a next-generation platform on Microsoft Azure which will power payments infrastructure...
Egyptian healthcare startup, Chefaa has announced a partnership with payment solution platform, Paymob in a bid to power a digital transformation of pharmaceutical payments in the...
Standard Chartered Kenya has selected 15 women-led startups for its 2023 “Women-in-Tech” business incubation program where the final seven will recieve $10,000 each to grow their...
US-based mobility startup, inDrive has been granted a licence to operate in Kenya, joining the likes of Uber, Bolt and Yego to compete for a share...
The Anzisha Prize has launched a digital resource library in conjunction with Mastercard Foundation and African Leadership Academy, aimed at providing an empowerment platform for African...
Egypt’s venture capital platform, Acasia Ventures, has expanded its operations into the West African market by establishing an office in Lagos, Nigeria. The Cairo-based group, which...
One of Africa’s leading tech payments platform, Flutterwave has concluded plans to establish a settlement hub for its regional payment operations in Rwanda, according to the...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has entered into a strategic partnership with South Africa’s digital infrastructure and IT services company, SEACOM, to grow its broadband cable...
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...