Liquid Technologies, has launched the Metro Ring in Gaborone, Botswana to enhance economic development​.

Safaricom has announced that it will raise M-Pesa account limits to Ksh 500,000 ($3,480) effective August 15,2023 for all M-Pesa customers following approval from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). Safaricom also said that the current individual transaction limits of Ksh 150,000  ($1,043) will remain

VC4A, the leading startup platform in emerging markets has announced the 12 African startups that have been selected to participate in the 2023 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa.  This annual flagship program brings together the best and brightest startups from across the continent, giving them the opportunity to pitch their ideas

Africa’s leading commodities market player hosted its fourth annual Ag-hackathon, Code Cash Crop 4.0, aimed at harnessing the intersection of technology, finance, and agriculture to create a platform for young tech enthusiasts to create viable solutions.  This year’s edition drew participation from Kenya, for the first time,

d.light, a prominent global provider of affordable household products and financial services for low-income households, has secured a significant financial boost. The company announced a $30 million securitization facility from the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group). This facility possesses the potential to acquire

Axiz Technology has been awarded the East Africa distribution rights for Veeam, a prominent data management solutions provider. The company based in South Africa, offers cutting-edge IT products and services for industry-leading vendors, including Microsoft, Cisco, Synergy, Oracle, HP, and many more. The distribution rights will cover several countries, including

Global issuer-processor, Paymentology, has partnered with Kenyan Tech startup Boya to simplify expenses for Kenyan corporates. With the support of Diamond Trust Bank, a tier 1 bank in Kenya, Paymentology has connected Boya to Visa through its card issuing platform which will provide enhanced data analytics capabilities support. Boya was

Huawei Kenya is extending internet connectivity to children in special needs schools in a bid to bolster the learner’s access to the net. 6 special needs schools will be linked to the national fiber optic cable in the second phase of the Digischool program that will cover a total

In celebration of South Africa's Women's Month, Google on 9th August 2023 rolled out drums to celebrate the nation's women spirit of resilience and resistance during the August 9th, 1956 women's protest against the discriminatory apartheid regime, a testament to the power

Airtel Africa and Mastercard have joined forces to introduce an innovative cross-border remittance service set to transform the way people send and receive money across the African continent.  Remittances have long been a significant source of foreign currency for African economies, with an estimated $95.6 billion flowing into the

Six female-founded Kenyan start-ups are among 20 finalists selected for the Future is Female Mentorship Program. The Future is Female Mentorship Program is a communications mentorship program by the American communications firm C. Moore Media, which was acquired by Allison+Partners. The program, now in its fourth edition, was launched