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Kredete Raises $22M to Launch Africa’s First Stablecoin-Backed Credit Card – Here’s What This Means
Kredete, a Nigerian fintech startup, has raised $22 million in Series A funding to launch Africa’s first stablecoin-backed credit card and expand its credit-building...
Market Expansion: South Africa’s Float Raises $2.6 Million to Boost Card-Linked Instalment Platform
South African fintech startup Float has secured US$2.6 million (R46 million) to accelerate growth at home and prepare for international expansion. The funding round was...
Aero Contractors’ MRO Upgrade Signals New Era for African Aviation Self-Reliance
At the recent Aviation Africa Summit, Nigerian carrier Aero Contractors stepped into the spotlight—not for new routes or aircraft acquisitions, but for something more...
PwC and SAP Join Forces to Redefine Digital Transformation with Business Value at the Core
For years, “digital transformation” has been a catchphrase—promising streamlined operations, smarter data, and new revenue streams. Yet for many businesses, the journey has been...
Apple’s iPhone 17 and “Air” Series Unveil a Future of Slimmer, Smarter Tech
Apple’s latest hardware event has once again captured global attention, unveiling a suite of products that stretch from the sleek iPhone 17 to the...
Spotify Shakes Up Streaming: Free Users Can Now Pick and Play Tracks
Spotify has introduced a major shift in its free service, giving millions of users more control over how they listen to music. For the...
Teen Digital Inclusion: Empower Nigeria’s Teenagers Early or Risk Losing a Generation, Tech Voice Warns
A Nigerian software engineer has issued a clarion call for parents, schools, and private companies to rethink how the country prepares its teenagers for...
How BasiGo Is Turning Kenya into a Hub for Electric Public Transport with 1,000 Buses
Nairobi-based electric mobility startup, BasiGo, has unveiled plans to deploy 1,000 battery-powered buses across Kenya by 2027. According to reports, so far, the company has...
AI in Africa: How Yamify’s Launches to Put African Developers at the Heart of the AI Boom
A new player is stepping onto Africa’s fast-growing artificial-intelligence stage. Yamify, a developer-first AI platform that promises to let freelancers and web agencies deploy...
In Middle East and North Africa, Moroccan Fashion Platform Justyol Secures $1m to Fuel Regional Expansion
Moroccan cross-border fashion marketplace Justyol has raised $1 million in a mix of equity and debt financing to accelerate its growth at home and...
DRIVE100: Techparley to Support 100 African Tech Startups with Media Publicity
Techparley Africa has launched an ambitious initiative, Drive100, aimed at spotlighting 100 promising tech startups across Africa with free, high-impact media coverage this quarter. Startups...
