In today’s world of constant stimulation and relentless distraction, the ability to focus deeply and engage in meaningful work is a rare and precious commodity. We...
In a landmark deal that is set to reshape the African fintech landscape, Bitmama, a leading blockchain payments startup, has acquired Payday, a Nigeria-based fintech company....
The cryptocurrency market has experienced a tumultuous year, marked by dramatic price crashes, high-profile failures, and growing regulatory scrutiny. This has led many to question whether...
Key takeaways: Africa’s young and growing population is driving the demand for technology products and services, creating a ripe environment for fintech innovation. Africa’s thriving entrepreneurial...
The African continent is witnessing a rapid surge in technological advancements, and artificial intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of this transformation. In the realm of...
The abrupt firing of Sam Altman from OpenAI in November 2023 sent shockwaves through the AI community and triggered a wave of introspection about the delicate...
The Africa Crypto Giants Awards (ACGAWARDS) 2023, the much-anticipated event celebrating outstanding achievements in the African cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, concluded with resounding success. Held virtually...
In recent years, African tech startups have emerged as powerful agents of change, disrupting traditional industries, and driving innovation across the continent. As we look ahead,...
In an era defined by remarkable technological strides, the concept of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and its subset, machine learning, have risen to prominence as transformative forces...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy empowering young entrepreneurs, has officially announced the opening of applications for the...
Africa’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, VALR, has officially opened applications for a Country Manager – Kenya, marking a...
Crypto on the Beach is back for its highly anticipated second edition, taking place on Saturday, December 14th, 2025 at...
In one of the most shocking developments in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem, Paystack—a leading fintech giant—suspended its co-founder and Chief Technology...
Cyberchain, Africa’s leading Web3 and digital economy convener, is proud to announce Tokenized Economy 2025, the continent’s premier industry conference...
On July 21, 2025, Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) and AfriLabs, Africa’s largest pan‑African network of innovation hubs, formally signed a...
In July 2025, MTN South Africa’s fintech arm, MTN MoMo, unveiled a landmark initiative: a rent‑to‑own handset program designed to...
Uber Kenya recently introduced a suite of upgraded safety and sustainability tools for its Uber Boda motorcycle taxi service—raising the...
In July 2025, Treepz—formerly known as Plentywaka—became the first African‑founded corporate mobility startup to officially launch operations in Canada, securing...
In late July 2025, Safaricom and PayPal officially launched a strategic partnership that connects M‑PESA, Africa’s leading mobile money platform,...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has announced the launch of its highly anticipated Global Internship Program for 2025, offering...
The 2025 Google DeepMind AI for Science Scholarships are now available, providing African students with the unique opportunity to pursue...
This call for applications is restricted to trainees who successfully completed the technical and entrepreneurship training under the Youth Employment...
The African Management Institute (AMI), in collaboration with Stanford Seed, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Aspire Business...
THRIVE Academy is an exceptional opportunity for early-stage agrifood tech startups to commercialize their innovations and set the foundation for...
Kenya and Tanzania recently inaugurated a 130 km terrestrial fiber‑optic link connecting Dar es Salaam to Mombasa via the Lunga Lunga/Horohoro border crossing. The...
Kenyan fintech innovator Craft Silicon has unveiled Small Talk, a voice-first generative AI assistant designed for financial services. Launched officially...
In March 2025, Kenyan logistics SaaS startup Leta raised a US $5 million seed round, led by Speedinvest and joined by...
In July 2025, Yango Group—a Dubai‑based global technology company—announced the opening of its new regional African headquarters in Abidjan, Côte...
BasiGo Ltd, a Nairobi-based EV mobility startup founded in 2021, has officially rolled out Kenya’s first-ever electric matatu (minibus) pilot...
