Browsing: #africa

For Vambo AI, getting the computing power to build a large African-language AI model was not the biggest challenge. Finding…

Truecaller says Nigerians can remove their phone numbers from its caller-identification service following a Lagos High Court ruling that dismissed…

OPay has grown from a digital payments service into a broader financial platform used by Nigerians for everyday transactions. For…

Raenest has launched a new product that allows eligible users to earn up to 7% variable annual percentage yield (APY)…

LemFi has appointed economist and former public-sector adviser Dr Haydar Daudu as its Head of Regulatory Affairs and Policy for…

KCB Group is set to acquire a 22.23% stake in Kenyan payments company Pesapal, a transaction that would give the…

Fintechs looking to operate in Kenya’s payments industry could soon need significantly more capital, under new rules proposed by the…

Kenya is considering new payment rules that could require banks and payment providers to share customer data with licensed third…

South African digital bank Bank Zero has reached break-even five years after opening to the public, marking a major milestone…

South Africa has more organisations lending to small businesses than it did seven years ago. Yet billions of rand in…