Uganda’s Mobile Money Market Just Got Crowded: 54 Licensed Players Signal End of Telco Duopoly Bank of Uganda data reveals Wave, Chipper Cash breaking into elite tier byBetty WangariDecember 11, 2025
Pick n Pay Accelerates Digital Transformation its Omnichannel Retail South African grocery giant taps new digital chief to drive omnichannel strategy byBolu BabalolaDecember 11, 2025
Rwanda Launches National Digital Payment System eKash, Built Entirely by African Engineers Country unveils fully interoperable platform integrating banks and mobile money byBetty WangariDecember 9, 2025
Japan’s JICA Backs African Health-Tech Startup CarePoint With $3M Loan as Tokyo Deepens Continent Push Development finance agency uses private sector lending vehicle to back byBolu BabalolaDecember 9, 2025
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Africa NewsMay 29, 2024 Copia Kenya’s parent company enters administration after funding failure. B2C e-commerce company Copia Global, the parent company of Copia Kenya, has byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsMay 6, 2024 Kenya’s iProcure undergoes court-appointed administration due to financial difficulties. The Kenyan agri-tech startup iProcure has been placed under administration due byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJanuary 9, 2024 GLO and MTN’s Interconnect Charges Debt Dispute Persists. On Monday, January 8, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announced the byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJanuary 5, 2024 Ampersand, Rwandan e-bike startup, Raises $19.5 Million. Exciting news from Kigali! byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsJanuary 2, 2024 African Tech Startups Borrowed $2.1 Billion in 10 years – Report Says While the saying goes that “cash is king,” a report by Briter byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsDecember 18, 2023 MarketForce Faces Liquidation Threat Amidst Debt Dispute with Another Startup. MarketForce Technologies Limited, a prominent player in Africa’s B2B e-commerce byBolu Babalola
