Africa’s video game market has experienced rapid expansion in recent years. According to a report by Newzoo and Carry1st, a South African gaming platform, the number...
Africa has been experiencing a rapid growth in technology in recent years, with many opportunities for investors in the tech sector. African countries have been able...
Across the vast and diverse African continent, a wave of innovation is surging. At the forefront of this movement are a growing number of African entrepreneurs...
In today’s update, we focus on Fintech Freeze as Central Bank of Nigeria Freezes New Accounts at OPay, Palmpay & Others. Nigeria’s fintech sector has been...
The transformative role of technology in Africa’s development is undeniable. With its ability to leapfrog traditional infrastructure, technology is creating new economic opportunities and transforming the...
2021 witnessed an unprecedented surge in fintech investment across Africa, setting new records that are poised to continue growing. Following a slight downturn amid the COVID-19...
Nigeria’s financial technology (fintech) sector is a vibrant landscape, teeming with innovation and disruption. From mobile money solutions to digital lending platforms, fintech is revolutionizing the...
Accelerate Africa will be looking for founders with lived experience, solving the kinds of problems that can become global businesses. Early-stage startup entrepreneurs across the continent...
Cryptocurrency continues to be a subject of interest and concern for regulators, law enforcement agencies, and industry stakeholders due to its potential for illicit activities. In...
The UNICEF StartUp Lab, inaugurated in 2019, is a six-month accelerator program tailored for impactful startups and businesses dedicated to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...
Africa stands at a critical juncture of growth, with the transformative power of technology offering new avenues for economic progress....
In a strategic move to position Nigeria at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa, the Federal Ministry of...
KCB Group, Kenya’s largest bank with a market capitalization of $963.3 million (KES 124 billion), recently completed a major technological...
Amid Nigeria’s fluctuating economic landscape, MTN Nigeria’s financial performance for the first nine months of 2024 reflects a juxtaposition of...
Dr Bosun Tijani, recently announced Nigeria’s ambitious plan to build 90,000 kilometers of fiber optic infrastructure across the country has...
The Tanzanian government has dealt a significant blow to press freedom in the country, suspending the operations of Mwananchi Communications,...
BasiGo, a leading Kenyan electric bus startup, has secured a significant funding boost of $41.5 million, enabling it to accelerate...
Bitcoin short-term holders and speculators are currently engaged in a massive profit-taking spree, driven by the cryptocurrency’s recent price surge...
Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, has finally been released from detention in Nigeria after spending eight months behind bars. The news...
A recent report by Moniepoint, a leading financial services provider in Nigeria, has revealed that 40.2% of Nigerian women rely...
France, as a major player in the fight against climate change and guarantor of the spirit of the Paris Agreement,...
The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is gearing up for its sixteenth session of the Conference of the...
Meta, the tech behemoth behind platforms like Facebook and Instagram, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at harnessing the power...
Google’s Black Founders Fund Africa is a beacon of hope for Black entrepreneurs on the continent. This initiative addresses a...
Calling all aspiring Web3 entrepreneurs! CV Labs, a leading Web3 startup accelerator, is thrilled to announce the launch of Batch...
Agritech lending is the convergence of technology and finance aimed at addressing agricultural challenges by providing farmers with accessible financial...
Wealth management involves a suite of professional services designed to protect and grow the financial assets of affluent individuals. For...
FlapKap, an Egypt-based startup offering revenue-based financing to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has secured $34 million in a pre-Series...
In the rapidly evolving world of digital payments, two global giants, Mastercard and Amazon, have announced a groundbreaking partnership to...
M-KOPA, a leading fintech in emerging markets, has proudly announced that it has surpassed 5 million customers across five African...
