Browsing: #africa

As African fintech Fincra races to strengthen their regulatory footprint across the continent, Fincra has secured a Payment Service Provider…

Bellatrix Investment Managers has launched the Ndjaba Seed Fund, a new $10 million venture capital fund aimed at backing early-stage…

Grey, a cross-border payments startup backed by Y Combinator, has taken a step deeper into North America, registering as a…

Apotierioluwa Owoade couldn’t shake the problem. It lingered long after his stint at Aforevo, a Lagos-based streaming and dubbing company,…

Standard Chartered Kenya has trimmed its workforce to fewer than 1,000 employees, marking the 11th straight year of staff reductions…

Africa’s private capital market is entering a more pragmatic phase, investors said at the AVCA Annual Conference, as venture-backed exits…

Kuiper, Amazon’s satellite internet project, is looking to expand its footprint in Africa, with Kenya next on its radar following…

An Ethiopia-based electric mobility startup Dobai focused on electric motorbikes, has raised $13 million in Series A funding to scale…

Nigeria is moving to break what regulators describe as a long-standing culture of silence around cyberattacks, pushing banks, fintechs, and…

MTN Nigeria shareholders are set to vote on Thursday on a major restructuring plan that would separate its fintech business…