Digital
PAPSS Expands into North Africa to promote cross-border payment services
The Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) has announced the entry of Banque Centrale de Tunisie...
Tech
Bayobab lands 2Africa subsea cable in Ghana and Nigeria to strengthen internet connectivity across West Africa
Bayoba ,formerly known as MTN Global Connect ,a next -generation services company connecting Africa with digital solutions has...
Funding
African Development Bank and Trade and Development Bank partner to support clean technologies in Africa
The African Development Bank Group has announced a follow-up equity investment of $15 million in the Trade...
Government
CS Eliud Owalo Joins ITU Digital Innovation Board
Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo, has been selected as a Member of...
Business
Kenya and Toyota Partner to Spur Vehicle manufacturing and renewable energy development
Kenya has partnered with Toyota Tsusho Corporation to enable vehicle manufacturing and renewable energy development.
The agreement...
Startups
Ugandan electric cooking startup PowerUP secures seed round to expand its distribution networks
PowerUP, the Uganda-based electric cooking start-up has announced initial close of its seed round led by Delta40, the...
Business
eco.business Fund extends a USD 5 million loan to Family Bank Kenya for agribusiness
The eco.business Fund has extended a USD 5 million loan, equivalent to KES 805 million, to its...
Startups
Nigerian learning platform Klas raises $1 million funding to scale its platform globally
Nigerian online teaching platform Klas has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding led by Ingressive Capital, with...