Kenya to scrap tax breaks on employee stock ownership plans in 2025 Finance Bill
Kenya to scrap tax breaks on employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) for early-stage startups, a move
Moniepoint acquires 78% stake in Kenyan-based Sumac Microfinance Bank
Africa’s fastest-growing fintech, Moniepoint, acquires 78% stake in Kenyan-based Sumac Microfinance Bank. The deal, approved by the
New Netflix subscription price in Nigeria
Netflix, a popular video streaming platform, has introduced a 21.4 per cent increase to its premium monthly
Safaricom targets SMEs with new M-PESA overdrafts and loans up to $3,000
Kenya’s biggest telco, Safaricom targets SMEs with new M-PESA overdrafts and short-term loans through its platform,
Onafriq appoints former PPRO chief Simon Black as board chair
Pan-African digital payments network, Onafriq appoints former PPRO chief Simon Black as board chair of its
UBA makes agent banking comeback with 46,000 PoS terminals
One of Nigeria’s biggest banking groups, UBA makes agent banking comeback with 46,000 PoS terminals to
Zaio, a South African AI-powered edtech helps students land top jobs
In a country grappling with about 32% unemployment rate and a drop in tech hiring activity due to a persistent
6 Nigerian startups make FT Africa’s fastest-growing companies list
Six Nigerian startups—Moniepoint, OmniRetail, PalmPay, Termii, Remedial Health, and Paga—have been listed on the Financial Times’
Roam, M-Kopa among 11 Kenyan companies featured in the 2025 FT Africa
Roam, M-Kopa among 11 Kenyan companies in the latest ranking by the Financial Times and Statista,
Fidelity Bank reclaims trillion-naira market cap as stock rises to ₦21
On Friday, April 4, 2025, a tier-2 Nigerian commercial bank, Fidelity Bank reclaims trillion-naira market cap
