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Airtel Uganda partners with Mastercard, Samsung and Asante to drive digital inclusion through affordable Pay-on-Demand services
Airtel Uganda has announced the launch of a Pay-on-Demand mobile platform in partnership with Mastercard, Samsung and Asante Financial Services Group (“Asante”). The ...
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Nigeria – Paystack investors cash out big return on investment
Paystack investors cashed big following heavy returns on their investments. It was indeed a big day for the African startup ecosystem as it ...
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Capria Ventures – Advancing enterprise-led economic development and unlocking opportunities in Africa
Capria Ventures, like many African VC firms, aims to advance enterprise-led economic development and foster technological innovation in the region, while also making ...
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KYC Portal launches new case manager module
KYC Portal has launched a new case manager module, following a number of requests from its clients wishing to use the RegTech’s platform ...
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5 cyberattacks from the past year that highlight the battle for online safety is not over
The recent system breach of French IT company Centreon is another example of how important strong cybersecurity is and more knowledge on the ...
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African Union to set up infrastructure fund for Africa
The African Union is planning to set up a fund to finance the much-needed infrastructural facilities in Africa, which includes the construction of much-needed ...
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Access bank expects 30% profit outside Nigeria, to expand to 8 new African countries
Nigeria’s largest bank, Access Bank Plc, has said that it expects to generate as much as 30% of profit outside its home market, ...
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A web platform for loans and credit launches in South Africa, Kenya and Ghana
Loanspot is a leading credit and loans content platform that constantly focuses on educating and providing information on loans and credit to Africans. ...
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Inaccessible spectrum cut-off 950m Africans from Internet
Despite continued progress in the expansion of mobile service and Internet connectivity, 50 percent of Africans (680 million people) did not use mobile ...
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Podimo, the podcast and short-form audio subscription service, picks up €11.2M in new funding
Podimo, the Copenhagen-founded subscription service for short form audio stories and podcasts, has raised an additional €11.2 million in funding. The round is ...