Luno
Acquisition Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Investment

Digital Currency Group Acquires Luno For an Undisclosed Amount

Digital Currency Group (DCG), a global enterprise that builds, buys, and invests in blockchain companies, today announced the acquisition of Luno, a

Heineken
Acquisition Business

Heineken Buys Additional Stake in Nigerian Breweries Plc

Heineken Brouwerigen B.V has acquired additional shares in the Nigerian Breweries Plc. The acquisition took place last week during two

Jobberman
Acquisition Business Job

Jobberman Acquires Top Competitor Ngcareers.com to Consolidate its Job Marketplace Dominance

Jobberman Nigeria and Ngcareers have reached into an agreement where Jobberman acquires 100% of Ngcareers.com, Nigeria´s foremost online destination for job

Safaricom
Entrepreneurship Startup Telecom

Apply: Safaricom Spark Fund to Support Kenyan Tech Startups

Safaricom Spark Fund is inviting early growth stage and late seed Kenyan tech startups to apply for investment and funding.

MFS Africa
Money Transfer Partnership Payment

MFS Africa and MoneyGram Partner to Ease Cross-border P2P Payments in Africa

MFS Africa, the pan-African cross-border payments firm, has announced a partnership with MoneyGram. The partnership will enable MoneyGram to leverage MFS

WorldRemit
Acquisition Money Transfer Payment

WorldRemit to Acquire Africa-focused Remittance Firm Sendwave in a Deal Worth Over $500m

WorldRemit, a digital, global cross-border payments company has announced that it has agreed to acquire Sendwave, a rapidly growing African-focused, app-based remittance company

CDC Group
News Technology

Liquid Telecom Becomes Liquid Intelligent Technologies

Liquid Telecom has announced that it has become Liquid Intelligent Technologies thereby unveiling a new positioning and identity. Following this

Kodak
Brands Business Technology

Kodak Shares Soar After Getting $765m Loan to Make Ingredients For Generic Drugs

The shares of Kodak soared after news broke that the American technology company, has secured a $765 million loan to

DPO Group
Acquisition Fintech Payment

DPO Group, a Pan-African Payment Firm to be Acquired by Network International

Direct Pay Online Group (DPO), one of the leading, high-growth online commerce platforms in Africa operating across 19 countries, has

Dara Owoyemi
Appointment Venture Capital

Dara Owoyemi Appointed Interim AVCA CEO

Dara Owoyemi has been appointed the interim CEO by the Board of Directors of the African Private Equity and Venture