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African banks are now funding startups and SMEs through loans, accelerators, and equity. Here are six banks driving innovation in Africa.
Kenya plans to split Safaricom into telecoms, towers, and M-PESA as debt pressures mount, while the company posts record revenue growth.
Bolt has launched a dash cam feature in Kenya to improve ride safety, protect drivers and riders, and stay ahead of Uber in Africa’s mobility market
Africa’s AI market is projected to grow from $4.5B to $16.5B by 2030. Meet the most promising AI startups driving change in healthcare, finance, biotech, and more.
Nedbank acquires payments fintech iKhokha for R1.65 billion ($93.3 million) in an all-cash deal.
IPT Africa becomes the first Mauritian fintech in the Visa Accelerator 2025, marking a milestone for the island's growing fintech ecosystem.
9mobile rebrands as T2 after LH Telecoms acquisition, aiming to revive market share in a telecom sector dominated by MTN and Airtel.
Jumia’s Q2 2025 earnings surprise investors with 27% stock surge and 25% revenue growth, boosting confidence in its turnaround plan
MTN Group forecasts strong earnings growth for H1 2025, driven by a $240M data centre in Lagos and a new 9mobile roaming deal in Nigeria.
Alaan raises $48M to scale its AI spend management platform across MENA, targeting Saudi Arabia and automating finance teams’ workflows.
Fusepay raises $350,000 pre-seed to digitise business payments and replace cheques across Indian Ocean islands, starting with Seychelles.
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.
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