Liberia
Liberia: USAID, Kroll to Assist Central Bank Technical Processes Leading to the Printing of New Liberian Dollar Banknotes
A visiting team from Kroll & Associates, accompanied by a delegation from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) met with senior ...
Kenya
Logistics startup Amitruck partners with ecommerce platform Sky.Garden in exemplary value-cooperation deal
Amitruck Kenya’s logistics platform has partnered with Sky.Garden to form an end-to-end digital chain for the pick-up and delivery of goods over the last mile. Amitruck ...
Rwanda
MTN Rwanda to list on Stock Exchange in May 2021
MTN Rwanda, has announced it will list on the Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE) on 4th May, 2021 following the approval by the Capital ...
South Africa
South Africa’s Altron acquires Lawtrust for $17.2 million
South African listed company Altron Group, has announced its acquisition of cyber security firm Lawtrust, from Etion, for R245 million ($17.2 million), subject ...
Ghana
Ghana: New Mobile Money Rule Could Derail Financial Inclusion
Mobile money, a technology that enables financial transactions through mobile phones without a bank account is driving financial inclusion, especially in developing countries. ...
Egypt
Egyptian laundry app Laverie raises 6-figure funding round for expansion
Egyptian on-demand dry-cleaning and laundry app Laverie has raised a six-figure funding round as it aims to expand operations over the Greater Cairo ...
Africa
Lemonade finance wants to ease cross-border transactions for Africans
Cross-border payments for Africans are still a source of pain. It is plagued with three significant issues; restrictions in terms of use, long ...
Tanzania
Tanzania: ACB to Digitise Services Delivery After Merger
AKIBA Commercial Bank (ACB) aims to further improve existing services, introduce new products as per market requirements, including digitising its operations. The lender ...
Egypt
Egypt e-commerce marketplace startup raises 6-figure seed round
Egypt-based e-commerce startup Kemitt just raised a 6-figure round from Saudi-based angel investors. Kemitt was founded in 2017 by Mahmoud Fouad, connects both ...
South Africa
SA cybersecurity startup Sendmarc secures follow-on funding from Kalon Venture Partners
South African cybersecurity email protection and compliance startup Sendmarc has received follow-on investment from Kalon Venture Partners as it looks to build on ...
