Africa

Equity Group Holdings and DEG Launch German Desk to Promote Trade

Equity Bank Limited Group Holdings Plc and DEG-Deutsche investitions-und EntwicklungsgesellschaftmbH, the German Development Finance Institution, have joined forces to establish…

1 year ago

Huawei Partners MTN to Launch First 5.5G in South Africa

MTN South Africa and Huawei have achieved a milestone in African telecommunications by completing the continent's first 5.5G network trial…

1 year ago

Google Picks Six South African Startups for 2024 Black Founders Accelerator Program

Google has announced the six startups selected for the 2024 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa, Black Founders program, following a…

1 year ago

Gender-Inclusive Lending Improves in Africa, Survey Reveals

European Investment Bank (EIB) Survey Highlights Gender-Inclusive Banking in sub-Saharan Africa noting that banks are making improvements in balanced gender…

1 year ago

Uganda Parliament Passes Contentious Law Seeking to Fix Interest Rates on Money Lending

Uganda's Parliament has passed a contentious new law that seeks to give the Finance Minister authority to cap interest rates…

1 year ago

Mara Group, Startupbootcamp Launch $ 250M To Boost African Startups

Mara Group, Startupbootcamp, and Blend Financial Services have launched a powerful new $250 million investment vehicle targeting Africa's startup ecosystem.…

1 year ago

Kenya Seeks Bilateral Partnership With Botswana

Kenya now seeks to strengthen its bilateral partnership with Botswana, following the new regime that comes with President Duma Boko…

1 year ago

Morocco To Invest Millions of Dollars, Set to Become Giant in Gaming Industry Across Africa and Middle East

Morocco, known to be one of the country's globally that values gaming, is now embarking on an ambitious venture by…

1 year ago

Bamboo Launches Fee-Free Remittance App for African Diaspora

Bamboo, a platform that makes it easier for Africans to invest in global stock markets, has introduced a fee-free remittance…

1 year ago

Pebuu Africa Partners Hamilton Telcom To Enhance Digital Services Accessibility in Uganda

Pebuu Africa and Hamilton Telecom have formed a strategic partnership aiming to enhance digital services accessibility in Uganda's remote communities.…

1 year ago