Yoco picks two Co-CEOs, as founding CEO steps back
South African payments firm Yoco is changing leadership after more than a decade of rapid growth.
Tanzania’s biggest bank overhauls core banking system to chase regional growth
CRDB Bank, Tanzania’s biggest bank by assets, has completed a migration of its core banking system
Starlink pauses new orders in Lagos and Abuja over network congestion
Starlink pauses new orders in Lagos and Abuja; areas like Victoria Island, Ikoyi, Lagos Island, and
Acumen launches $90m Kawisafi fund to back African climate-tech startups
Global impact investment firm, Acumen, launches $90m Kawisafi fund in approved capital to support climate solutions
How a founder wants to rewrite filmmaking with AI
Filmmaking has always been expensive—actors, sets, and production crews often push costs out of reach for
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,
