Kenyan startup JentaHub has launched a talent marketplace to connect African professionals with businesses and organizations seeking skilled workers globally.
Kenya has approved its first locally domiciled exchange-traded fund (ETF), creating a new way for investors to gain exposure to the country’s banking sector without buying individual bank shares.
African venture capital in Q2 2026 reflects divergence. Funding for African startups edged higher in the first half of 2026, reaching $1.44 billion compared with $1.42 billion a year earlier, according to TechCabal Insights.
Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, proudly announces its partnership with Salaam Bank’s Waafi, on the launch of its co-branded tokenised tap-to-pay digital companion card, and physical card, for Waafi
BuuPass, a Kenyan digital bus ticketing startup, has acquired its Nigerian and South African-based competitor QuickBus for an undisclosed amount in cash and stock.
As part of the deal, QuickBus’
Baobab Network, a Nairobi-based early-stage VC firm, has acquired a South African strategy and branding agency, Reflector Marketing, in an undisclosed deal.
Kenya-based digital asset development and management platform, Crypsense Digital Group, has been selected for the Draper VeChain Web 3 Accelerator Programme, with an opportunity for mentorship and assistance.
Crysense Digital
In a play that will see it expand to North Africa; digital automotive commerce company Autochek has acquired Morocco’s KIFAL Auto for an undisclosed amount.
KIFAL was founded in
