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Nigerian shared mobility platform Shuttlers has surpassed 10 million completed journeys and has become the first private shared transport operator in Nigeria to integrate with Google Maps Transit system. The integration allows commuters…
As demand for mobile connectivity, digital services and mobile financial solutions continues to grow, Airtel Kenya has expanded its customer access network across Nairobi with four new customer touchpoints. The new locations, comprising…
Binance has introduced U.S. equities trading, giving eligible users access to more than 7,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs. The launch reflects Binance’s belief that financial inclusion grows meaningfully when access to opportunities…
Flutterwave has announced a strategic partnership with Tempo to introduce stablecoin-based settlement options for cross-border payments across the continent. Flutterwave will integrate Tempo as a settlement network across both its consumer…
Africa’s esports industry is showing strong signs of rapid expansion, with the Carry1st Africa Cup 2026 returning as the continent’s largest competitive Call of Duty: Mobile tournament and a key qualifier for the global championship stage.…
Vertiv has announced progress on a production-grade digital twin capability for Vertiv SmartRun integrated in the NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint, advancing the company’s roadmap to make AI factory infrastructure more configurable,…
MoneyGram has launched MGUSD, a native US dollar stablecoin. This is designed to power its global payments infrastructure and expand access to digital dollar-based financial services for cross-border money transfers. The stablecoin will…
By Veerakumar Natarajan, Country Head, Zoho Kenya Advanced technology does not automatically create better businesses. More often, it introduces greater complexity. Across Kenya’s private sector, organisations are managing growing layers…
A new global Kaspersky Security Services report ‘Anatomy of a Cyber World’* reveals a blind spot in enterprise Security Operations Centers (SOCs): while performance is typically measured by detection and response speed, organisations…
By Tunde Abagun, Sales Lead for West, East and Central Africa, Nutanix The first wave of enterprise AI is maturing. Organisations across Africa and beyond rushed into AI projects over the last two years, and most of them did what was…
Binance is calling for greater user awareness across Africa as adoption of digital assets continues to gain pace across the continent. Africa is fast becoming one of the most active regions globally for cryptocurrency use, with individuals…
Recent distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting South African internet infrastructure providers, web hosting companies and connectivity services reflect a broader escalation in both the scale and sophistication of…
Buying Airtel airtime is now easier because you can top up directly from M-Pesa using Pesapal Paybill number 220220. This is one of the most-used Paybill numbers for Airtel airtime purchases and is ideal when you need a fast, reliable way…
Binance has announced the appointment of Sammy Mutua as the new General Manager for Africa. Mutua brings over two decades of experience in the financial services industry in Africa. He has previously worked and held senior leadership…
By Shakeel Jhazbhay, General Manager: Digital Business Solutions at Datacentrix With artificial intelligence moving rapidly from experimentation to strategic priority, today’s businesses are collecting more information than ever before.…
Spiro has just announced a $215 million investment round. The new funding will be used to expand its battery-swapping network, scale local manufacturing and assembly, enhance technology development and support entry into new African…
By Veerakumar Natarajan, Country Head, Zoho Kenya Africa has always found its own way around barriers. When fixed-line banking proved too slow and too exclusionary, Kenya did not wait for the infrastructure to catch up. It built M-Pesa…
Ride-hailing platform Bolt has dismissed widespread claims that it is planning to exit the Kenyan market, terming the reports as false and based on a fraudulent document circulating online. In a statement issued on Monday, the company said…
In its latest Industry Trends report, TheBoardroom Africa argues that the era of expansion-led growth is giving way to what it calls “institutional proof”. This is a model where performance, governance and sustainability take precedence…
Nutanix has announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Datamellon, formalising a strategic collaboration with a born-in-the-cloud partner in Sub-Saharan Africa. The agreement represents an important milestone in…
ACI Worldwide, an original innovator in global payments technology, today announced the extension of its long-standing partnership with UBX Tanzania Limited, Tanzania’s leading national payment service provider. The extended partnership…
PayAngel, a cross-border payments platform built by migrants and shaped by a lived understanding of the migrant journey, today announced an expanded collaboration with Visa. Leveraging Currencycloud, a Visa Direct solution, PayAngel will…
Afrika Tikkun, a leading South African non-profit organisation dedicated to holistic youth development, has significantly strengthened its strategy execution capability through a tactical partnership with Project Portfolio Office. By…
The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, through its Magical Kenya, Origin of Wonder platform, and Google Kenya today announce a strategic AI-driven partnership. The collaboration follows a recommendation from the Kenya Tourism Rebranding and…
