Kenyan startup BitLipa has launched a peer-to-peer (P2P), borderless remittances network that allows wallet-holders to send money anywhere in the world. Formed at ...

Nigerian fintech startup Carbon has launched Carbon Express, a keyboard extension that allows customers to access its services from within whatever app they ...

With a growing global population, food scarcity is a real concern. Estimates suggest that farms will need to boost production by some 70 ...

HoBee Initiative, a platform that allows individuals to share unwanted items with others to improve savings and reduce waste, has won the grand ...

Fly Now Pay Later, a UK-based fintech which allows people to spread out the cost of their holiday trips have landed £35 million ...

A leading global audit firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), has called on the federal government and stakeholders in the Nigerian financial sub-sector to encourage initiatives ...

AgVentures, a South African agric-tech investment company, has raised an R100million fund ($5.4m) to invest in companies building tech solutions for food production ...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced a SGD 125 million ($87.8 million) coronavirus care package for its country’s financial and fintech ...

Nigerian fintech platform Okra has secured a $1 million pre-seed fundraise from TLcom Capital, strengthening its push to build the infrastructure for Africa’s next ...

Nigerian agri-tech startup Farmcrowdy has ventured into the e-commerce space with the launch of Farmcrowdy Foods, a one-stop digital marketplace that allows consumers ...