Aza Finance
Acquisition

AZA Finance Expands into South Africa With Acquisition of Exchange4Free

AZA Finance (formerly BitPesa) has agreed to acquire cross-border payments specialist Exchange4Free, marking the latest in a wave of consolidation

Revix
Cryptocurrency Funding Investment

SA Cryptocurrency Investment Platform Revix, Raises $4.1m in Off-shore Capital Funding

Revix, a South African cryptocurrency investment platform, with offices in Cape Town and London, has raised $4.1 million (R58.5 million)

Data4COVID19
Africa Competition Health

Apply: #Data4COVID19Africa Challenge

AFD in collaboration with Expertise France and The GovLab is seeking innovative proposals that can leverage data (Data4COVID19) in a

Netflix
Appointment Internet Video Streaming

Zimbabwean Billionaire, Strive Masiyiwa Appointed to Netflix Board of Directors

Netflix has announced the appointment of Zimbabwean billionaire, Strive Masiyiwa to its board. Strive is the Chairman and founder of

AFDB APPOINTS GAUTHIER BOULARD AS DIRECTOR AND SPECIAL ADVISOR TO THE PRESIDENT
Appointment

AfDB Appoints Gauthier Boulard as Director and Special Advisor to the President

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB.org)  has announced the appointment of Mr. Gauthier Boulard as Director and Special Advisor in

Wire Transfer
Money Transfer

How Long Does a Wire Transfer Take?

When you need to send money to a friend, family member, or business contact, a wire transfer is one of

Money
Money Transfer Payment

7 Cheapest Ways to Send Money Internationally

Whether you’re sending money overseas regularly, or just paying a few expenses while traveling, it’s important to find the cheapest

MSME Academy
Africa SMEs

AUDA-NEPA Launches the MSME Academy for All Africa’s Micro Small and Medium Enterprises

AUDA-NEPAD (the African Union Development Agency) has announced the launch of the MSME Academy, in partnership with Ecobank Group.  

Vincent Kolo
Africa Art

Vincent Kolo Wins $50,000 Nefertiti Prize for African Creativity

Vincent Kolo, a Nigerian artist has won the $50,000 Nefertiti Prize For African Creativity during a virtual festival as part

Africa Medical Supplies Platform
Health

AU Launches “Africa Medical Supplies Platform’ to Help Fight COVID-19 Pandemic

The African Union Chairperson, Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa, has launched the ‘Africa Medical Supplies Platform’ adopted as a