Companies

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  Companies, East Africa, Government, Kenya, Stream

  Kenyans claim consent breach in Netflix’s Free Money documentary

  Adonijah Ndege

  1st October 2024

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  Companies, Regulation

  M-KOPA must pay taxes to Kenya after losing appeal

  Adonijah Ndege

  16th September 2024

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  Companies, Kenya, Ridesharing

  Kenyan ride-hailing drivers strike again as they ask for $3 base fare

  Adonijah Ndege

  10th September 2024

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  Companies

  Bamburi Cement receives new $197.2 million acquisition offer from Savannah Clinker

  Adonijah Ndege

  28th August 2024

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  Companies, Exclusive, News

  Exclusive: Twiga Foods lays off 59 employees as it restructures business for “sustainability” 

  Kenn Abuya

  21st August 2024

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  Companies, East Africa, Kenya, Ridesharing

  Uber Kenya increases fares by 10% but drivers are unimpressed

  Adonijah Ndege

  20th August 2024

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  Companies

  Kenya Airways is profitable for the first time in a decade, posts $3.9 million net profits in H1

  Adonijah Ndege

  19th August 2024

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  Companies

  Kenya’s Mobius Motors finds buyer after closure announcement

  Adonijah Ndege

  15th August 2024

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  Companies, East Africa, Kenya, Ridesharing

  Kenyan drivers challenge ride-hailing apps in battle over rates

  Adonijah Ndege

  13th August 2024

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  Companies, Features

  IHS Towers market value dips by $6 billion since 2021 NYSE debut 

  Frank Eleanya

  15th July 2024

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  Companies

  Tanzania’s Amsons offers $182.89m to acquire Kenya’s Bamburi Cement from Swiss firm

  Adonijah Ndege

  10th July 2024

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  Companies

  eTranzact says consumer-focused products are its future revenue driver

  Ganiu Oloruntade

  18th April 2024

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  Companies, News

  Incentro Africa denies laying off staff at the beginning of 2024

  Kenn Abuya

  13th April 2024

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  Companies, Telecoms

  Airtel Africa cuts debt, lowers costs through share buyback from Citigroup

  Frank Eleanya

  11th April 2024

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  Companies, News

  Retraction: IFC denies suing portfolio company Africa’s Talking

  Kenn Abuya

  9th March 2024

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  Companies, News

  Zoho maintains local currency payments over dollar in Kenya and Nigeria as inflation rises

  Kenn Abuya

  1st March 2024

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  Companies, Funding

  Exclusive: Flutterwave invested in PiggyVest’s parent company in 2023

  Abubakar Idris

  13th February 2024

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  Companies, News

  Exclusive: Cellulant quietly laid off staff in December, one month before CEO’s departure

  Kenn Abuya

  5th January 2024

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  Companies

  Twiga Foods CEO resigns from company’s board one month after announcing a half-year sabbatical

  Abraham Augustine

  5th January 2024

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  Companies, News

  Surprise exit at Cellulant as CEO Akshay Grover departs after less than three years

  Kenn Abuya

  4th January 2024

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  Companies, Ecommerce

  Wasoko and MaxAB say merger will create a clear e-commerce leader with tens of millions of runway

  Abraham Augustine

  23rd December 2023

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  Companies, Products, Startups, The BackEnd

  Sandbox’s platform wants to connect product managers with employers

  Muhammed Akinyemi

  19th December 2023

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  Companies

  Marketforce CEO says Pezesha’s liquidation suit is premature

  Abraham Augustine

  19th December 2023

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  Companies

  Exclusive: Twiga CEO closed a $35 million convertible bond deal before 6-month sabbatical

  Kenn Abuya

  18th December 2023

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  Companies, Ecosystem

  The people who call the shots at Eden Life

  Muhammed Akinyemi

  6th December 2023

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  Companies, Ecommerce

  Court drama over Twiga Foods’ lingering cloud service debt

  Abraham Augustine

  5th December 2023

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  Companies, Logistics & Transport

  Jetstream, Ghana’s leading e-logistics startup is betting on its export loan business for growth

  Abraham Augustine

  21st November 2023

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  Companies, News

  Exclusive: VFD’s Nonso Okpala shares the firm’s investing thesis and plans ahead of NGX listing

  Ganiu Oloruntade

  6th October 2023

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  Companies

  Nigeria’s tech trio soars: NGX-listed Chams, eTranzact, and CWG stocks up by 169%

  Joseph Olaoluwa

  9th September 2023

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  Companies

  eTranzact declares ₦1.01 billion profit in H1 2023

  Joseph Olaoluwa

  9th August 2023

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  Companies, Creators

  Triggerfish wants to take African stories to the world through animation

  Caleb Nnamani

  26th July 2023

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  Companies

  Nigerian payments provider, eTranzact reports N1.17 billion profit after tax for 2022

  Ganiu Oloruntade

  24th July 2023

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  Companies

  Pan-African technology firm inq. announces new CEO and AI products

  Ephraim Modise

  19th July 2023

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  Companies, Startups

  Seni Sulyman and Kayode Oyewole partner to create a learning platform for upskilling talent

  Muktar Oladunmade

  15th June 2023

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  Companies, Funding

  Termii raises $3.65 million to reimagine digital communication in Africa

  Caleb Nnamani

  12th June 2023

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  Companies, Ecosystem, News, Startups

  NIBSS cuts instant transfer fees, but banks will not lower customer transaction fees

  Muktar Oladunmade

  7th June 2023

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  Companies, Healthcare, Startups

  Intron Health is bringing AI superpowers to hospitals in Africa

  Abraham Augustine

  29th May 2023

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  Companies, Startups

  Izesan!: The language learning app for African languages

  Faith Omoniyi

  17th May 2023

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  Companies

  Unpacking Africa’s fastest growing companies list

  Faith Omoniyi

  3rd May 2023

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  Companies

  While businesses shut down globally, Africa’s growing companies stayed afloat

  Faith Omoniyi

  2nd May 2023