Moment, a Cape Town-based fintech, has closed $22 million to deepen its network, enhance its platform and accelerate expansion across Africa.
The Series A funding round was led by AlphaCode...
Spotify will begin labeling AI-generated artist identities with an AI Persona badge from mid-September, as the streaming platform moves to give listeners greater transparency about who is behind the...
TVS Motor Company is entering Africa’s electric two-wheeler market with the launch of its iQube electric scooter in Kenya, as the Indian manufacturer seeks to expand beyond its established...
Kenya’s digital economy is creating new opportunities for consumers and businesses, but it is also creating more channels for fraud.
The latest consumer complaints data from the Communications Authority of...
Moment, a Cape Town-based fintech, has closed $22 million to deepen its network, enhance its platform and accelerate expansion across Africa.
The Series A funding round was led by AlphaCode Venture Partners,...
East African Breweries reports one of its strongest recent performances, with net revenue rising 13% to KSh146 billion and total debt falling by KSh4.8...
Spotify will begin labeling AI-generated artist identities with an AI Persona badge from mid-September, as the streaming platform moves to give listeners greater transparency...
British International Investment, the UK’s development finance institution, is investing $20 million in an Africa50 fund as it seeks to attract more private capital...
The inaugural iGaming AFRIKA Summit opened in Nairobi on Monday, bringing together regulators, operators, investors and technology firms to discuss the future of Africa’s...
By Veerakumar Natarajan, Country Head, Zoho Kenya
Six years ago, Kenya enacted the Data Protection Act (DPA), becoming the first East African country to establish...
Faster integration of payment systems is emerging as a competitive advantage for businesses operating in Kenya’s digital economy.
Developers say improvements introduced under Safaricom’s Daraja...
Sheila Cheptoo, a 25-year-old poultry farmer in the quiet village of Masare, in Bomet County, rises early before sunrise. The soft rustling of her 132...
Moment, a Cape Town-based fintech, has closed $22 million to deepen its network, enhance its platform and accelerate expansion across Africa.
The Series A funding round was led by AlphaCode Venture Partners, with follow on investment from General Catalyst, MultiChoice, and participation from Canal+. This...
Binance announced that its stock-trading platform has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management (AUM) within 30 days of launch, marking a milestone for...
Binance has pledged $250,000 in emergency humanitarian funding to support frontline efforts responding to an ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, used Africa Month to deepen its engagement on the continent, positioning digital assets and blockchain...
Hamilton Labs has secured an undisclosed strategic investment from AXIAN Investment to accelerate the rollout of its dollar-pegged stablecoin across Africa, the companies said.
The...
Nedbank Group said on Thursday it had entered a strategic partnership with Crypto.com to explore blockchain-based payment, settlement and liquidity solutions across Africa, in...
For years, Africa's digital transformation story has largely centered on cities, where infrastructure investment, technology adoption, and innovation ecosystems have grown rapidly. Yet beyond these urban centers, millions of people across rural and peri-urban communities still remain under-connected, limiting access to education, healthcare, entrepreneurship...
Mastercard has appointed Yasemin Bedir as its Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (EEMEA) region president, effective 1 September running its 81 country business in the region.
Bedir, a nearly 20-year...
Women are making steady gains in Africa's technology startup ecosystem, but they continue to face significant challenges accessing venture capital, underscoring a persistent funding gap that threatens to slow...
