TymeBank rebrands as GoTyme Bank, signaling global ambitions beyond South Africa South Africa–based digital lender TymeBank has officially rebranded as GoTyme byBolu BabalolaFebruary 4, 2026
Afreximbank backs eight African startups in first accelerator cohort, offering up to $250k The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has selected eight African startups byFatima OladunniFebruary 4, 2026
LemFi secures AUSTRAC approval, deepening its push into Australia’s remittance market African fintech LemFi has received formal approval from AUSTRAC to operate as an byFatima OladunniFebruary 4, 2026
Kenya’s National E-Mobility Policy Finally Arrives After Four Years of “Coming Soon”—And It’s More Revolutionary Than Anyone Expected With 3,000% EV growth since 2022 and green number plates launching immediately, byBetty WangariFebruary 4, 2026
Africa NewsMarch 25, 2025 Strive Masiyiwa’s Cassava Technologies Teams Up with Nvidia to Boost AI Development in Africa. Cassava Technologies, the pan-African digital infrastructure firm founded by byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMarch 19, 2025 GIIG Partners with SparkRockets to Launch AI-Powered Business Validation Platform. The Global Innovation Initiative Group (GIIG) has announced a strategic byFatima Oladunni
Africa News StartupMarch 7, 2025 Egyptian AI Startup Widebot Secures $3M Pre-Series A Funding. Egyptian artificial intelligence (AI) startup Widebot has raised $3 million in byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsFebruary 6, 2025 New AI Council to Guide Africa’s AI Development. In a historic move to position Africa as a strategic leader in the global byBolu Babalola
Africa News StartupJanuary 15, 2025 SA’s The Awareness Company Raises $1.6M for AI Sustainability Solution The Awareness Company, a South African SaaS startup that transforms business byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsOctober 28, 2024 South Africa VisionAI Secures Funding for AI Expansion. South Africa’s VisionAI, a pioneering company in artificial intelligence and byBolu Babalola
ExplainersAugust 22, 2024 Best Free AI Image Generators for Your Needs. The buzzing trend of AI image generators has not died down since the invasion of byNgozi Emekaroha
ExplainersJune 15, 2024 AI in Marketing – The Ultimate Guide Artificial Intelligence (AI) in marketing has become a controversial topic byNgozi Emekaroha
EventsMay 9, 2024 AfriLabs and Intel join forces to nurture Kenya’s deep-tech startups. AfriLabs, a leading African hub network, has joined forces with Intel to byMuhammed Mustapha
EventsApril 25, 2024 The Intel Liftoff AI Hackathon, Applications Now Open. Applications are now open for the second edition of the Intel Liftoff Hackathon byMuhammed Mustapha
