Leadway Holdings acquires PAL Pensions in renewed battle for market share
Leadway Holdings acquires PAL Pensions (Pension Alliance Limited), securing full ownership of the company. The merger
Renda Africa to convert one million African vehicles to CNG
Nigerian logistics startup, Renda Africa, is betting that compressed natural gas (CNG) will offer a cheaper
Safaricom is quietly adding utility services into M-PESA app
Safaricom is quietly changing how its customers use digital products by moving everyday services into its
Kenya’s digital lenders disbursed $594 million since 2022
Kenya’s disbursed 5.5 million loans worth KES 76.8 billion ($594 million) in the past three years,
NALA expands into Kenya with Equity Bank, Pesalink partnership
Tanzanian fintech, NALA, expands into Kenya through a partnership with Equity Bank and payment utility Pesalink,
Kenya’s High Court exempts fintechs from VAT in landmark ruling
Kenya’s High Court exempts fintechs from VAT in a landmark ruling, overturning an earlier tribunal decision
20 entrepreneurs advance to Africa’s Business Heroes 2025 Semi-Finals
20 entrepreneurs advance to Africa’s Business Heroes 2025 Semi-Finals of its annual prize competition, an initiative
Central Bank of Kenya scraps preferential borrowing terms for bank staff
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) scraps preferential borrowing terms for bank staff, rejecting a push
GTCO injects ₦365.9 billion into GTBank to meet new capital rules
One of Nigeria’s largest financial services groups, Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO), injects ₦365.85 billion
Roqqu lists the cNGN stablecoin on its platform
Four months after talks began, Nigerian crypto company Roqque lists the cNGN stablecoin, a stablecoin pegged
