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NjiaPay Secures $2.1m Seed Funding to Expand Payment Infrastructure Across Africa
A South African payment technology startup, NjiaPay, has secured $2.1 million in seed funding to scale its operations…
Satgana Moves to Launch New Climate Tech Funds for Africa, Europe
A venture capital firm, Satgana, has begun moves to raise two new investment funds targeted at climate technology…
Publishing False Information Online is Allowed in Kenya
Kenya’s Court of Appeal has invalidated criminal penalties for publishing “false information” online, a landmark ruling that civil…
CBN Directs Banks to Conduct Stress Test on Credit Portfolios
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed all banks in the country to conduct a comprehensive stress test…
Fraudsters Shift Focus to Account Takeovers in Africa’s Fintech Sector
African fintech companies are facing a new wave of digital fraud as attackers increasingly target existing accounts instead…
Africa Deep Tech Foundation Pushes New Pathways for Innovation
Chukwuemeka Afigbo, convener of the Africa Deep Tech Foundation, has called for stronger support systems to help African…
Kenyan Digital Rights Group Seeks Probe into AI Training Data from Smart Glasses
A Kenyan digital rights organisation, The Oversight Labs, has asked the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner to…
Bujeti Emerges as Finance Management Platform for African Businesses
A Lagos based fintech startup, Bujeti, is gaining attention across Africa for helping businesses manage expenses, payroll, and…
Robinhood Launches Startup Investment Fund for Retail Investors
Robinhood has introduced a new investment fund aimed at giving retail investors access to some of the world’s…
Ethio Telecom, Ericsson Sign Deal to Expand Ethiopia’s Digital Network
Ethio Telecom has signed a major network expansion and modernization agreement with Ericsson at the Mobile World Congress…