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Justina Salami Salami

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

EXCLUSIVE: CreditChek acquires CreditCliq to bridge cross-border credit gaps

The acquisition, fully completed, aims to scale creditworthiness for African immigrants across the globe

Artificial Intelligence

Meta and Nigeria launch AI accelerator to solve local challenges with open-source power

Nigeria joins Meta to democratize AI through an accelerator targeting critical sectors like security, agriculture, and health.

Consumer Tech

From brooms to beans: the wildest things passengers forgot in Ubers this year

Uber's 2025 Lost & Found Index reveals the funniest and most surprising items left behind in Ubers, from breast milk to a witch's broom!

Fintech

Salus Cloud raises $3.7M to expand secure software delivery in Africa

“We built Salus so a fintech can focus on loans, an e-commerce company on logistics not on securing Kubernetes or building core banking from scratch," CEO Andrew Mori said.

Fintech

CBK licenses 47 additional  digital credit providers, total now at 126

The Central Bank of Kenya has licensed 41 new digital credit providers, raising the total to 126.

Fintech

PalmPay confirms fundraising talks as expansion plans target Africa and Asia

PalmPay is in advanced talks to raise between $50M–$100M in a Series B round. This move aligns with its bold expansion plans across Africa and into Asia.

Ecommerce

Jumia stocks rise marginally as AXIAN Telecom takes 8% stake

Jumia shares rose 2% after AXIAN Telecom took an 8% stake. The move signals new confidence in Africa’s e-commerce leader.

News

Netflix raises subscription costs in Nigeria third time since 2024

Netflix has raised subscription prices in Nigeria for the third time since 2024, with the Premium plan now at ₦8,500.

Fintech

Fincra secures PSP licence in Tanzania. Here is what it means

Fincra secures a license from the Bank of Tanzania, enabling real-time cross-border payments and expanding its pan-African fintech infrastructure.

Telco

Vodacom International Gets new CEO, Mohamed Abdallah

Vodacom has appointed Mohamed Abdallah as CEO of International Markets and Vodafone Egypt, in a strategic move to strengthen its African footprint.

Ecommerce

AXIAN Telecom takes 8% stake in Jumia days after Baillie Gifford fully exits 

AXIAN Telecom takes 8% stake in Jumia after Baillie Gifford exit. This major investor reshuffle signals a strategic telecom-backed partnerships in African e-commerce.

News

MTN launches SIM delivery service in Johannesburg

MTN has launched Shesh@5G in Johannesburg—a 2-hour SIM and device delivery service redefining telecom convenience across Africa. The service brings 5G to your doorstep.

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