Mastercard Foundation names Sewit Ahderom as next CEO
Mastercard Foundation names Sewit Adherom as its next President and CEO. She will assume the role on January
Why Kenya wants to cut M-PESA, Airtel Money transaction fees
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) plans to slash the cost of sending money via M-Pesa
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
Kenya’s Ilara Health cuts staff as funding crunch forces restructuring
Ilara Health, a Kenya-based healthtech company that helps primary care clinics deliver better healthcare, is restructuring
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
