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Spiro Accelerates Africa’s E-Mobility Transition With 95,000 Electric Motorcycles and 2,500 Swap Stations
E-mobility company, Spiro has deployed more than 95,000 electric motorcycles across its operational markets, marking one of the clearest indicators yet that electric mobility...
AGL Cameroon and REasy Launch Groupage Shipping Model to Cut Import Costs for SMEs in Africa
The Cameroonian subsidiary of Africa Global Logistics (AGL) has entered a partnership with trade finance platform, REasy to launch a groupage shipping service aimed...
Valu and ElTawkeel Launch Egypt’s Digital Car Buying Platform to Combine Sales, Financing, and Insurance Services
Egypt’s financial technology leader, Valu has partnered with automotive digital platform ElTawkeel.com to launch what is being described as Egypt’s first fully integrated digital...
Avaloq and NEC XON Bring Global Wealth Tech to Africa’s Financial Institutions and Drive Unified Banking Systems
Technology solutions provider, NEC XON and banking software specialist, Avaloq have announced a collaboration aimed at accelerating the digital transformation of Africa’s wealth management...
Business Corner: How to Launch a Microfinance and Digital Lending Business in Africa (And What It Takes to Win)
At 9:47pm on a Thursday in Lagos, Tunde stared at his phone with a mix of urgency and hesitation. His daughter had been sent...
Nigeria’s Voye Wants to Tackle Remittance Problems for African Diaspora with Peer-to-Peer Currency Exchange Platform
Nigerian startup, Voye has launched a remittance and currency exchange platform designed specifically for diaspora communities in the United Kingdom and Canada, with a...
Cauridor Raises Funding to Expand Cross-Border Payment Infrastructure and Fix Africa’s Payment Problems
Remittances remain one of the most critical sources of external financing for African economies. Against this backdrop, Cauridor, a payments infrastructure startup, is positioning...
Valu and Fawry Partner to Expand Instalment Credit Solutions and Egypt’s Digital Payments Ecosystem
Valu, one of Egypt’s leading consumer finance platforms, has entered a partnership with Fawry, the country’s dominant electronic payments provider, to introduce flexible financing...
Jiji Acquires Bikroy in Bangladesh as “Compete-Then-Buy” Strategy Expands Beyond Africa
Jiji, the Lagos-headquartered classifieds marketplace, has acquired Bikroy, Bangladesh’s largest online classifieds platform, just 13 months after entering the South Asian market as its...
Kenya’s Watu Credit Strengthens Regional Growth with Rebounding Profitability, Eyes Further Expansion
Watu Credit, the Kenyan asset-financing startup known for funding motorcycles, three-wheelers, and smartphones across Africa, has reported a dramatic 14-fold increase in earnings for...
Kenyon International is Leading a New Era for Offshore Pipeline in Nigeria Using FlexSteel Technology
Nigeria’s offshore oil and gas sector has recorded a major infrastructure milestone following the successful completion of the country’s first deployment of FlexSteel Unbonded...
Husk Power, First Solar, Scatec, Enlight Renewable, Eco Wave Power and Magnora Open 2026 With Stronger Q1 Reports
When Husk Power Systems published its first quarter 2026 update, the company was not merely reporting operational figures. It was signalling how the global...
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