SheFoundry Ltd. Taps Growth, Partnership, and Strategic Advisors in Preparation for the AWFS 2025
The African Women Founders Summit (AWFS) 2025 is set to ignite the continent’s entrepreneurial scene with
Acumen raises $246M to scale clean energy in Africa
Impact investor Acumen raises $246.5 million for a blended finance programme designed to expand clean energy
Stanbic’s fintech arm grows revenue but remains unprofitable
Zest, the fintech subsidiary of Nigeria’s Stanbic IBTC Holdings, grew its income fourteenfold to ₦874 million
Kenya’s Watu targets $340 million revenue in 2025
Pan-African buy-now-pay-later firm, Watu, targets $340 million revenue in 2025 as it pivots towards smartphone lending,
Pesalink-TendePay partnership may change how Kenyan SMEs move money
Pesalink and Nairobi-based fintech TendePay have teamed up to make bulk and single payments faster, allowing
Trump put a $100K price tag on foreign talent
On Friday, September 19th, 2025, Trump signed an executive order slapping a $100,000 annual fee on
M-PESA’s biggest upgrade in a decade is completed
Safaricom, Kenya’s largest telco with over 35 million subscribers, has completed the most ambitious M-PESA’s biggest upgrade since
What to expect from M-PESA upgrade on Sept. 22
Safaricom, Kenya’s biggest telco, will execute its most significant M-PESA upgrade since bringing the service to
UBA cut fraud losses nearly in half, as profits hit ₦335bn
United Bank for Africa (UBA), with a market capitalization of ₦1.93 trillion ($1.29 billion) and operations
MTN Nigeria secures roaming agreement with T2 Mobile
MTN Nigeria secures roaming agreement with T2 Mobile Limited, formerly 9Mobile, for a period of three
