Google Engineer Chisom Okwor Builds Automated Braiding Device Google software engineer Chisom Okwor is building Braidiant, a handheld device 3 minute read
Nomba Raises $3M Debt Facility for Africa-Asia Payments Push Nomba has secured a $3 million debt facility from CardinalStone Finance Company 3 minute read
FlexPay Directors Arrested in Kenya Over $242,000 Theft Kenya's DCI arrested two Flexitech Group directors, including FlexPay co-founder 3 minute read
Alan Acquires Senegal’s Tanel, Marking Its First Africa Entry French health insurer Alan has acquired Dakar-based Tanel for an undisclosed 3 minute read
Google Engineer Chisom Okwor Builds Automated Braiding Device Google software engineer Chisom Okwor is building Braidiant, a handheld device byBolu BabalolaSeptember 3, 2026
Nomba Raises $3M Debt Facility for Africa-Asia Payments Push Nomba has secured a $3 million debt facility from CardinalStone Finance Company byGuest PostSeptember 3, 2026
FlexPay Directors Arrested in Kenya Over $242,000 Theft Kenya's DCI arrested two Flexitech Group directors, including FlexPay co-founder byBetty WangariSeptember 3, 2026
Alan Acquires Senegal’s Tanel, Marking Its First Africa Entry French health insurer Alan has acquired Dakar-based Tanel for an undisclosed byBolu BabalolaSeptember 3, 2026
Africa NewsMay 28, 2026 Ghana Launches E-Visa Platform, Drops Fees for All African Travellers Ghana launched its national e-visa platform on Africa Day, May 25, 2026, byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsMay 18, 2026 Starlink Is Now Officially Live in Uganda — After a Rocky Road to Licensing Uganda has officially licensed Starlink to operate in the country, ending a byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMay 14, 2026 Proparco and Equity Group Launch $70M SME Financing Deal Across Africa France's Proparco and Nairobi-based Equity Group have signed a USD 70 million byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMay 14, 2026 Proparco Backs Cauridor With $2M to Fix Africa’s Broken Remittance Rails Africa receives roughly USD 54 billion in remittances annually byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsMay 14, 2026 MTN Group Posts 21.1% Revenue Growth in Q1 2026, Led by Nigeria Surge MTN Group posted 21 byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMay 6, 2026 Bima’s $119M Acquisition Deal Marks the End of Africa’s First Insurtech Era Bima, the insurtech startup that first brought micro-insurance to Ghana in 2010 byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsMay 6, 2026 Wave Moves Into Healthcare as Senegal Bets on Fintech to Fix Hospital Payments Senegal’s Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene has signed a formal byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMay 4, 2026 FEI Targets $750M Fund Upsize as IFC Proposes $40M Into Africa’s Renewable Debt Platform The Facility for Energy Inclusion is targeting a $750 million fund upsize as the byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsApril 29, 2026 Gozem Secures €21M IFC Debt to Scale Vehicle Financing in Francophone Africa Gozem, the Francophone West and Central African super-app, is set to receive up byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsApril 29, 2026 Dodai Raises $13M Series A to Build Ethiopia’s Electric Motorcycle Infrastructure Ethiopian electric mobility startup Dodai has raised $13 million in Series A byBetty Wangari