MFS Africa
Fintech Payment

MFS Africa now reaches over 320 million mobile money wallets, covering 60% of all mobile wallets in sub-Saharan Africa

MFS Africa has announced that it now reaches over 320 million mobile money wallets, enabling a range of banks, telcos,

Mastercard
Partnership Payment

Mastercard and MTN Empower Millions of Consumers in Africa to Make Payments on global platforms

Partnership will enable millions of MTN customers to pay on global online platforms with a Mastercard virtual payment solution linked

Mastercard
Business Report

Mastercard Highlights Permanent Shift to Digital and Opportunity to Boost Financial Inclusion in the Middle East and Africa

Mastercard Economics Institute report estimates that 20-30% of the COVID-related surge in e-commerce spending to be a permanent feature in the

Ukheshe
Financial Inclusion Fintech

Closing the Digital Divide Reaches Urgent Levels as Covid-19 Leaves Devastation in its Wake

There is a growing appreciation of financial inclusion and its role in economic development. Tied closely to this is the

Opera
Internet Technology

Opera Restates Commitment to Africa As it Continues to Bridge the Digital Divide on the Continent

Africa is a key focus for Opera and we believe there is significant growth ahead. The region is the fastest-growing

Amitruck
Logistics Partnership

Amitruck and Eneza Education Partner for Impact in Kenya

Amitruck, a Kenyan logistics portfolio company has partnered with Eneza Education to expand access to education for Amitruck drivers’ families. Eneza

Leapfrog Ventures
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Pacer Ventures Launches $3m Fund for Early-stage African Startups

Pacer Ventures, a venture firm for sub-Saharan Africa, has launched a USD3 million fund for early-stage startups, aimed at solving

Orange
Africa Edtech Education

Orange Campus Africa, Orange’s New African E-Learning Platform

Orange has announced the launch of its online training platform “Orange Campus Africa” in partnership with the Virtual University of

Orange
Internet Mobile Smartphones

Orange Improves Access to Mobile Internet in Africa Supported by Google

Orange has announced the Sanza touch – an exclusive Orange smartphone and the most affordable 4G Android (Go edition) device

FCMB Agritech Epic Pitch
AgricTech Entrepreneurship Startup

ColdHubs Emerges Winner of FCMB Agritech Epic Pitch 2020

ColdHubs has been named winner of the FCMB Agritech Epic Pitch 2020. ColdHubs beat 5 other startups–Farmz2U, Beat Drone, Tradebuza,