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Justina Salami Salami

Journalist for Condia. Beats are news and development. Reach me at justinaize247@gmail.com.
AI

Alaan raises $48 million to scale AI-powered spend management across the MENA region

Alaan raises $48M to scale its AI spend management platform across MENA, targeting Saudi Arabia and automating finance teams’ workflows.

Fintech

Fusepay, a Seychelles-based fintech, raises $350k pre-seed to digitise business payments

Fusepay raises $350,000 pre-seed to digitise business payments and replace cheques across Indian Ocean islands, starting with Seychelles.

News

Former Flutterwave VP Leon Kiptum passes on 

Leon Kiptum, former Flutterwave VP for East Africa, has died at age 44. He recently stepped down from his role to focus on his health.

News

Three streaming giants raise prices in South Africa within four months

Spotify, Netflix, and YouTube have hiked prices in South Africa, signaling a shift as global platforms adjust to rising costs.

News

SAP acquires SmartRecruiters to cement  cloud HR edge 

SAP acquires SmartRecruiters to enhance its cloud HR suite with AI-powered recruitment tools. The deal boosts market growth.

Startups

Seven African tech gadgets that are providing real human solutions

Smart benches that talk. Toilets that judge. And baby cry translators. These 7 African tech gadgets are hilarious and unexpectedly brilliant.

Healthtech

AfDB grants $46 million loan to boost healthcare in Sokoto 

The African Development Bank has approved a $46 million loan to develop healthcare infrastructure in Sokoto State, Nigeria

AI

Will Uber launch self-driving cars in Africa? 

Uber is betting big on autonomous vehicles, but Africa is left out of its robotaxi roadmap. Here’s why it may take much longer to arrive.

Mobility

Treepz launches in Canada, extends African mobility innovation to global stage

Treepz launches in Canada with African Impact Initiative as first client, marking its global expansion into North America from Lagos.

Mobility Tech

Kenya’s electric matatu revolution is moving faster than you think, but can the rest of Africa catch up?

Kenya is leading Africa’s EV race with Basigo and Roam deploying electric minibus fleets. Can the rest of the continent catch up?

AI

KorinAI is Africa’s answer to melodious music

KorinAI is building Africa’s future in AI music by turning lyrics into Afrobeats, making music creation cheaper, faster, and more African.

Fintech

Revolut plans strategic launch in Morocco under new leadership

Revolut is entering Morocco with Amine Berrada at the helm, aiming to offer FX and remittance before scaling into full digital banking.

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