The first Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa has been awarded to three startups for outstanding creativity. The awarded startups are from Nigeria, Kenya, and Zimbabwe. Each awardee will
Seamfix, a software development company focused on Identity management, has developed a unique service to enable Nigerians to have seamless identification registration.
Coming up with its latest service, Personal National
DigsConnect, a South African digital student housing platform, has closed a pre-Series A round of funding to drive its global expansion with a focus on assisting African students in the
Contrary to Asset Recovery Agency, ARA, laundering allegations in court, Korapay Technologies has come out to deny the said allegation of money laundering activities in Kenya.
On the 14th of
To curb hate speech and fake news ahead of the 2022 general election, TikTok has launched an “in-app guide” for its Kenyan community. The popular social media application made this
Although the retail behemoth, Amazon, is reportedly launching in South Africa, the Competition Commission claims it is doubtful that it can unseat current leaders like Takealot.
The commission released its
A Kenyan high court has frozen the accounts of two Nigerian fintech companies on allegations of money laundering. This action comes after another high court in Kenya had frozen the
Moove Africa, a Nigerian-born global mobility fintech startup, announced on Thursday that it has received $20 million in funding from South Africa’s Absa Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) to
According to 53 financial experts surveyed by Finder.com, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) will plummet to $13,676 per unit this year. The survey gave the figures that will
There is a new startup in town and it’s coming in big. SendSprint has joined the leagues of fintech startups as it recently launched in the united kingdom, UK.
According to a new analysis by Boston Consulting Group, the asset management sector kept up its remarkable growth trajectory in 2021. Results indicated that South African investors are tilting toward
Juan Seco becomes Jumia Kenya’s new Chief Operating Officer (CEO) as the popular e-commerce platform makes yet another change in its leadership staff.
Juan succeeds Betty Mwangi, who was