Ethiopian regulator have refuted claims that leading communications company in Kenya, Safaricom, was shortlisted for the coveted Ethiopian telecoms licences The Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA) denies claims that Safaricom has been shortlisted to...Read More
Coca-Cola selected BanQu as a partner based on the impact it has achieved to date and its record with working with small-scale farmers across Africa. As part of Global...Read More
Kuda Bank, Nigeria’s digital bank, has raised $25 million in a Series A round. Nigeria’s digital bank, Kuda Bank raises $25 million in a Series A round to...Read More
Rise Fund’s $200 million investments values AMC BV at $2.65 billion Airtel Africa Plc, through a press release dated March 18, 2021, revealed Rise Fund’s intention to invest $200 million...Read More
Akoin is set to become the exclusive cryptocurrency in $2B medical municipality in Kenya World famous artist and philanthropist Akon has completed the pilot rollout for his crypto related project...Read More
Powered by People has raised $1.5-million in seed funding Kenyan fintech and eCommerce startup Powered by People (PBP) has raised $1.5-million in seed funding led by Matt Kalish of DraftKings, TBD Angels...Read More
Bank of Ghana has Announced a collaboration with EmTech to Deploying a Modern Central Bank Sandbox to accelerate time to market for Innovations. In a press release made by the...Read More
Two weeks ago, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) requested that banks and other financial institutions close the accounts of cryptocurrency exchanges in the country, causing a ruckus. Its reasons (which have since...Read More
This afternoon, a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) circular sent to commercial banks and other financial institutions surfaced online. Here is a article explaining what the circular means and why...Read More
Popular music executive David Adeleke professionally known as Davido has revealed plans to start a company dealing in the trading Bitcoin cryptocurrency. Davido gave the hint via his Twitter platform...Read More
