A Kenyan fintech startup, Ndovu Wealth,is set to advance Africa by transforming how consumers access capital markets by creating a well structured, affordable, and regulated investment platform. This startup has positioned itself as a key move in Africa’s journey towards wealth creation.  Ndovu Wealth, which was founded by

A Saudi Arabia based intelligence company, Humain, has made an investment of $3billion in Elon Musk’s AI as a move to take part of its series E funding round just before its acquisition by Space X. Humain, which is built to align with Saudi Vision 2030, has the goal

Ghana based fintech startup, Points Africa has closed a $2million funding round led by VestedWorld. For a company launched in December 2025, this is seen as an early stage venture capital focusing on emerging markets, as it aims to build the first coalition loyalty network in Sub-Saharan Africa.  Here is

A partnership from global blockchain platform Binance, and African mobile network operator Africell have decided to increase the scope of crypto education, blockchain literacy, and digital asset. A strategic alliance which is targeted at combining Binance's global blockchain infrastructure with Africell's in-depth knowledge of local market

The AI Ventures Accelerator, a global recognized initiative by Technovation and Generation Unlimited, has officially announced the opening of applications for its 2026 cohort, targeting women-led African startups. The program is put together to empower young women founders with tech skills, mentorship, and funding needed to launch scale AI-powered businesses.

Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC Namibia) and Botswana Fibre Networks (BoFiNet) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which is aimed at building a cross-border digital connectivity between Namibia and Botswana.  The agreement, formalized in Gaborone, establishes a framework for cooperation on fibre interconnection, IP transit, and wholesale capacity exchange.

Ericsson and Mastercard have disclosed ongoing landmark collaborations designed to reshape the global money movement and accelerate digital finance as well. At an event in Stockholm, it was stated that the partnership integrates the Ericsson Fintech Platform (Mobile Financial Services) with Mastercard Move, the company’s portfolio of advanced payment

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced the expansion of its EV Green Charger network, emphasizing the emirate’s commitment to sustainable mobility and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The initiative now boasts more than 1,860 charging points across Dubai, helping to support a growing fleet of electric

Ethio telecom has introduced high-level strategic talks with the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) to develop a transformative financing partnership aimed at improving Ethiopia's digital infrastructure and connectivity goals.  This discussion, which took place at Addis Ababa, was led by Ethio Telecom CEO Frehiwot Tamru and AFC President and

An Iraqi-Emirati consortium has unveiled plans for a $700 million subsea and terrestrial data cable project to link the United Arab Emirates to Turkey via Iraq. This initiative, which was branded by WordLink, is structured to transform regional connectivity and position Iraq as a crucial hub in the Middle East’

Kenyan electric mobility startup Arc Ride has secured a $5 million equity commitment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), exhibiting a major milestone in its move to scale across East Africa. The investment, which is a part of Arc Ride’s upcoming Series A round, will support the expansion of

CyberKnight, a leading cybersecurity-focused value-added distributor (VAD) with its headquarters in Dubai has entered into a strategic distribution agreement with Invicti Security, a global leader in dynamic application security testing (DAST). The aim of this partnership is to bring advanced web application and API security capabilities to enterprise and government

In a landmark move for the Gulf’s financial technological sector, a part of Beyon Group, Beyon Money Business has announced a partnership with BitOasis Bahrain W.L.L., one of the region’s leading crypto platforms. Here is a collaboration which is targeted towards securely connecting traditional finance with

In an aggressive bid to dismantle the traditional barriers of the Egyptian credit market, financial technology leader Valu, has unveiled an automated underwriting engine capable of approving high-value loans using nothing more than a National ID. This digital-first approach marks a significant departure from the document-heavy, weeks-long approval cycles that

Ghanaian startup Knapsac is leveraging decentralized finance (DeFi) pools to provide lower-risk funding to B2B2C players, bridging the liquidity gap for institutions. The founders of PayBox founded Knapsac, which is promoting innovation in fund transfers and cross-border payments for SMEs in several African nations. By leveraging blockchain and artificial intelligence,

A Nigerian defense-technology startup founded by 22-year-old Nathan Nwachuku and 24-year-old Maxwell Maduka, Terra Industries has raised an additional $22 million just one month after securing $11.75 million, pushing the company's total funding to $34 million and its valuation above $100 million.  The new round, completed in