Johannesburg-based Standard Bank has expressed interest in buying more shares in its Angolan unit after government authorities detained an investor and seized his ...

The first bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in North America has been approved to launch in Canada. Purpose Bitcoin ETF, an alternative mutual fund, ...

Cyber attacks on Kenyan businesses increased by nearly 50% in the last quarter of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019. According to ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has clarified the perceived policy conflict of it’s position on digital assets and the recent ...

Kenyan paytech, Popote, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Lagos-based investment firm, GreenHouse Capital, to help it scale. Popote launched its ...

The governments of Ivory Coast and Luxembourg are prepared to invest a total of €10 million ($12 million) into Bamboo Capital Partners’ BLOC ...

Nigerian fintech, Xend Finance, a decentralised finance platform for credit unions and cooperatives, has topped up its funding round to $2 million as ...

Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) has agreed to wholly acquire Czech Republic’s Equa bank, which focuses on consumer lending, for an undisclosed sum. Austria’s ...

Ilimity, the Milan-based neobank which came out of the Spaxs-Banca Interprovinciale merger, turned over a €31.1 million net profit last year. That’s an ...

Two technology giants have joined forces to introduce an all-women virtual forum that will bring women in the South African tech space together ...