Business
Flutterwave Denies $75m Government IPO Investment Claims: What This Means for African Fintech
Flutterwave has dismissed widespread reports suggesting that the Nigerian government plans to invest $75 million in its proposed Initial Public Offering (IPO), stating that...
How Kenyan Startup, Share is Rewiring Africa’s Internet for Speed, Scale, and Access
Share, a Kenyan startup is quietly attempting to solve one of Africa’s most overlooked connectivity problems, not the absence of infrastructure, but its inefficiency....
South Africa’s HyperDev Unveils AI Platform That Builds Full-Stack Apps from Plain Language, Helps Developers Finish What They Start
A South African startup, HyperDev, is stepping into the increasingly crowded generative AI coding space with a bold promise, not just to help users...
Tamatem Expands Global Ambitions with Acquisition of Playable Factory, Eyes AI-Driven Gaming Future Across MENA
Jordan-based mobile gaming powerhouse, Tamatem, has announced the full acquisition of Playable Factory, a globally recognised leader in interactive advertising technology. A move that...
Injini, Mastercard Foundation Back 10 South African EdTech Startups with Funding, AI-Driven Innovation Push
Ten South African education technology startups have been selected for the latest cohort of the Injini Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship. This is a high-impact...
How Nigeria’s Esca Finance is Building FX Infrastructure to Protect Businesses from Currency InstabilityÂ
Esca Finance, a foreign exchange infrastructure startup founded by Nigerian entrepreneur Shalom Osiadi, is seeking to solve one of Africa’s currency instability. Esca is building...
A15 Secures Ninth Exit as Egypt’s PopArabia Acquires Viral Wave, Expanding Music Power Play Across MENA
Egypt-based venture capital firm A15 has recorded its ninth successful exit following the acquisition of its portfolio company, Viral Wave, by regional music powerhouse...
Africa Tech Summit London Returns for Landmark 10th Edition, Showing New Phase of Growth for Africa’s Digital Economy
The 10th edition of the Africa Tech Summit London is set to take place on May 29 at the iconic London Stock Exchange, bringing...
Power Inequality Exposed as Energy Startup, Wetility, Unveils Tool Mapping South Africa’s Outage Divide
South Africa’s deepening electricity crisis has taken a data-driven turn as Wetility launches a new interactive lookup tool that allows citizens to track the...
How Kenyan Fintech Startup, Pretium is Unlocking Everyday Spending for Stablecoins Across Africa
Kenyan fintech startup, Pretium, stands at the forefront of Africa’s evolving digital payments landscape tackling a long-standing limitation in the crypto ecosystem, the usability...
ruya Launches Digital-First Cashback Credit Card, Offering 2% Rewards on Daily Purchases
In a move that underscores the growing convergence of digital banking and ethical finance in the Gulf, ruya, a UAE-based digital-first Islamic bank, has...
MoneyHash and Visa Expand Cybersource to Simplify Cross-Border Payment Infrastructure
MoneyHash, a payment infrastructure platform focused on emerging markets, has entered into a multi-year partnership with Visa to enable Cybersource across its platform, in...
