The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is gearing up for its sixteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16), taking place from 2...
FlapKap, an Egypt-based startup offering revenue-based financing to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has secured $34 million in a pre-Series A funding round. The company, which...
In the rapidly evolving world of digital payments, two global giants, Mastercard and Amazon, have announced a groundbreaking partnership to enhance the digital payment landscape in...
In a major development underscoring the increasing global importance of artificial intelligence (AI) and education, Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently unveiled a groundbreaking $120 million fund...
Changpeng Zhao, known colloquially as CZ, has made headlines once again, this time with his unexpected release from prison two days ahead of schedule as we...
In a development that has sent shockwaves through the Nigerian crypto community, the much-hyped airdrop from the popular crypto-mining app Hamster Kombat has left thousands of...
M-KOPA, a leading fintech in emerging markets, has proudly announced that it has surpassed 5 million customers across five African nations: Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana, and...
Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s foray into the world of cryptocurrency has ignited widespread interest, speculation, and skepticism. In a much-anticipated announcement, Trump unveiled his plans...
Risevest, a leading Nigerian fintech platform, has made a significant strategic move by entering the Kenyan market and acquiring Hisa, a popular local investment platform. This...
Chipper Cash, the pan-African fintech platform renowned for its seamless cross-border payments, has made a strategic move to further solidify its presence in Ghana by securing...