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 NewsApril 29, 2026 Egypt’s Central Bank Scraps the 40% Fintech Ownership Cap — and Banks Are Already Moving Egypt's Central Bank has scrapped the 40% ownership cap that previously byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsApril 27, 2026 Inside Egypt’s Fintech Regulation: How the FRA Is Shaping the Market Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority is quietly reshaping the country's byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsApril 27, 2026 Revenue-Based Financing: What It Is and Why African Startups Are Turning to It Revenue-based financing is gaining traction among African startups as an byBolu Babalola
Africa News NigeriaApril 24, 2026 A 19-Year-Old Thiel Fellow Just Raised $7.3M to Build Africa’s Super App — Starting With Food Delivery in Yaba Swoop, an Eswatini-born consumer startup, has raised $7 byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsApril 24, 2026 Bokra Secures VC and PE Licences in Egypt to Expand Revenue-Based Financing for Startups Egyptian fintech Bokra has secured venture capital and private equity licences byBetty Wangari
Africa NewsApril 23, 2026 Proparco Puts $17.25m Into Alterra Africa Fund at Final Close, Completing a DFI-Heavy Capital Stack France's Proparco has committed $17 byBolu Babalola
Africa News NigeriaApril 23, 2026 Kredete Spotlighted at Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Demo Day as Its Stablecoin Card Goes Live Across 11 Markets Kredete has been spotlighted at the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Cohort 5 byFatima Oladunni
Africa News NigeriaApril 22, 2026 Google Picks 15 African AI Startups for Milestone Class 10 Accelerator Google has named 15 African startups to its milestone Class 10 accelerator byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsApril 20, 2026 Ghana’s New Investment Law: What Tech Founders Need to Know Ghana's parliament passed the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority Bill on March byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsApril 20, 2026 Adumo Data Breach Exposes Payment Source Code on Dark Web A threat actor is offering 15,546 files of Adumo's internal payment byBolu Babalola