Airtel
Airtel Appointment Telecom

Airtel Africa Appoints Kelly Bayer Rosmarin as Non-executive Director

Airtel Africa has announced the appointment of Kelly Bayer Rosmarin as a non-executive director with effect from 27 October 2020.

Mastercard
Digital Payment SMEs

Mastercard Enables SMEs in Nigeria Through Launch of Affordable Payment Solutions

Mastercard has launched a new low-cost payment solution that enables small business owners to move their businesses online and accept

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
News People Trade

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Elected WTO DG

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s ex-minister of finance has been elected as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Okonjo-Iweala

Anzisha Prize
Awards Entrepreneurship Event Startup

Anzisha Prize Awards its top Honour to 21-year-old Egyptian Entrepreneur

With a pool of talented finalists from more than 15 African countries, the 2020 Anzisha Prize– the premier award for

FarmCrew
Africa AgricTech

Agritech Startups Invited to Apply For FarmCrew Innovation Fund

FarmCrew Innovation Fund (FCIF) is an investment fund dedicated to helping agrictech startups kick start their innovative ideas and solutions.

CDC Group
Funding Investment Telecom

CDC Group Invests $40m in Liquid Telecom to Further Support Africa’s Digital Transformation

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has announced an additional US$40 million equity investment into Liquid

Jack Dorsey
Event People Social Media Twitter

Jack Dorsey to Keynote at Africa Fintech Summit 2020

Dedalus Global and Ibex Frontier have announced that Jack Dorsey will deliver the closing keynote for this year’s Africa Fintech

MTN
Appointment MTN Telecom

MTN Group Appoints Karl Toriola As MTN Nigeria CEO

MTN Group has announced the appointment of Karl Toriola, current vice president for MTN Group’s West and Central Africa (WECA)

Fintech
Africa Awards Fintech Startup

Meet 15 Africa-focused Startups Named Among Winners of Inclusive Fintech 50 Award For 2020

15 Africa-focused startups have been named among the winners of the Inclusive Fintech 50 Award for 2020. The awards recognises

SAVCA
Appointment Venture Capital

Southern African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA) Appoints New Chairman

The board of directors of the Southern African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA) has announced the appointment of