BitMEX
Bitcoin Investment Venture Capital

Why BitMEX Just Invested in VALR, a South African Bitcoin Exchange

100x Ventures, the venture arm of the parent company of BitMEX, invested in South Africa’s largest Bitcoin exchange, VALR. Two

Orange
Banking Financial Inclusion Product Launch Telecom

Orange Bank Africa Launches to Provide Greater Access to Financial Services in West Africa

Orange and NSIA, a leader of bancassurance, have announced the launch of Orange Bank Africa in Abidjan and Côte d’Ivoire.

HouseAfrica
Blockchain Partnership

HouseAfrica.io Partners NMRC For Property Title Authentication and Verification System Powered by Blockchain

HouseAfrica.io – a blockchain startup focusing on real estate, has signed a partnership agreement with Nigeria Mortgage Refinance Company (NMRC),

Airtel
Partnership Payment Telecom

Airtel Africa Partners Mukuru to Enable Cross-border Money Transfers

Airtel Africa and Mukuru, have announced a partnership that will enable Mukuru customers to send cross-border transfers to Airtel Money

Google
Africa Technology

‘Think with Google’ Launches in Sub-Saharan Africa

Google has announced that it has launched ‘Think with Google‘ in Sub-Saharan African to help marketers on the continent get

Make-IT in Africa
Accelerator Africa Innovation Hub

Make-IT in Africa Names Winners of ‘Partners in Acceleration – Challenge Fund for Innovation Hubs’

Make-IT in Africa has selected the winners of the “Partners in Acceleration – Challenge Fund for Innovation Hubs“. Innohub Foundation

Ingressive
Digital Venture Capital

Ingressive Launches Non-Profit Arm to Train 1m Tech Talents, Connect 5000 to Jobs in Africa

Ingressive, a Venture Capital company, has unveiled Ingressive for Good (I4G), its nonprofit arm; dedicated to empowering African youth with

Western Union
Digital Payment

South Africa’s Mama Money Expands Global Reach With Western Union

Western Union and Mama Money, a rapidly growing international money transfer company, have joined forces to enable the customers of the

MFS Africa
Acquisition Fintech

African Cross-border Payments Firm, MFS Africa Acquires Beyonic to Ease Digital Transactions For SMEs

MFS Africa, an African cross-border payments firm, has announced that it has acquired Beyonic, a digital payments management provider of business

AU
Africa Government

Apply: Democracy and Governance in Africa – Youth Innovation Challenge

The African Union (AU), through the African Governance Architecture (AGA) Secretariat, in a joint project with the Common Market for Eastern and