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  News

  Nigeria and South Africa are off the FATF grey list, and remittance fintechs just got a confidence boost

  Temitayo Jaiyeola

  24th October 2025

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  News

  Exclusive: Businessfront, parent company of Techpoint, lays off staff in restructuring move

  Muktar Oladunmade

  23rd October 2025

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  News

  Kenyan borrowers ask court to declare Mogo’s lending practices illegal

  Adonijah Ndege

  22nd October 2025

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  News

  Price cuts and premium football: How Canal+ is rebranding DStv for Africa’s streaming wars

  Sakhile Dube

  20th October 2025

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  Cloud Computing, News

  From Canva to Standard Bank: how the AWS outage hit South Africa

  Sakhile Dube

  20th October 2025

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  News

  Despite a ₦647 trillion payment boom, Nigeria’s informal sector stays cash-first

  Temitayo Jaiyeola

  17th October 2025

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  News

  Vertiv expands footprint in Africa with multi-year Airtel Nxtra data centre deal

  Frank Eleanya

  14th October 2025

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  News

  Jahazii raises $400,000 to formalise Kenya’s informal workforce

  Adonijah Ndege

  14th October 2025

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  News

  How Safaricom’s AI exposed money laundering in Kenya’s betting boom

  Adonijah Ndege

  10th October 2025

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  News, Regulation

  COMESA bets on new payment system to reduce dollar reliance in Kenya, Ethiopia, Egypt

  Adonijah Ndege

  10th October 2025

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  News

  Uganda wants to link its entire economy with a $5.5 billion digital infrastructure project

  Emmanuel Nwosu

  8th October 2025

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  News

  Kenya’s Pawa IT to pay $10,000 after court finds CEO liable in sexual harassment case

  Kenn Abuya

  7th October 2025

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  News

  Tesh Mbaabu and Mesongo Sibuti unveil Cloud9, their next venture after Chpter

  Kenn Abuya

  1st October 2025

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  News

  Mastercard Foundation names Sewit Ahderom as next CEO; here is what it means for Africa

  Abdulrasheed Abubakar

  30th September 2025

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  News

  Nigeria, Kenya in talks to launch Africa’s next shared satellite

  Frank Eleanya

  26th September 2025

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  News

  DStv, GOtv lose 3.4 million Kenyan customers as Pay-TV decline deepens

  Kenn Abuya

  25th September 2025

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  News

  Pesalink-TendePay partnership may change how Kenyan SMEs move money

  Kenn Abuya

  23rd September 2025

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  News

  Why Kenyan remittance startup Bonto is shutting down after two years

  Adonijah Ndege

  22nd September 2025

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  News

  Nigeria’s Caring Africa joins Morgan Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures program

  Abdulrasheed Abubakar

  16th September 2025

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  Analysis, Exclusive, News, Telecoms

  Nigeria ordered the sale of NITEL’s successor. Here’s why it still hasn’t happened

  Frank Eleanya

  15th September 2025

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  News, Telecoms

  Starlink pauses new orders in parts of Lagos and Abuja over network congestion

  Frank Eleanya

  15th September 2025

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  News

  Costly smartphones keep six in ten Nigerians offline

  Temitayo Jaiyeola

  10th September 2025

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  News

  Nigeria’s smartphone market posts fastest growth since Q1 2024

  Temitayo Jaiyeola

  5th September 2025

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  News

  Kenya’s digital lenders disburse $594 million since 2022 as regulator tightens rules

  Kenn Abuya

  5th September 2025

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  News

  New platform connects visually impaired people needing assistive devices with donors

  John Adoyi

  4th September 2025

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  News

  AI-powered agritech Babban Gona raises $7.5 million in debt from British International Investment

  Muktar Oladunmade

  2nd September 2025

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  Ecommerce, News

  Jumia names Axian Telecom founder to board as takeover talk intensifies

  Ngozi Chukwu

  26th August 2025

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  News

  Open Access Data Centres rolls out new service to connect African businesses directly to the cloud

  Frank Eleanya

  26th August 2025

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  News, Telecoms

  MTN reports over 5,400 fibre cuts in seven months from vandalism, roadworks

  Frank Eleanya

  23rd August 2025

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  News

  Kenya’s tech sector overtakes banking, manufacturing to lead in foreign investment

  Adonijah Ndege

  21st August 2025

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  News, Telecoms

  NCC insists 70% broadband penetration target attainable before year-end 2025

  Frank Eleanya

  20th August 2025

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  News, Telecoms

  Karl Toriola takes on additional role as Francophone VP in MTN Group leadership reshuffle

  Frank Eleanya

  18th August 2025

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  News

  Kenya’s top legal database could move some content behind a paywall

  Kenn Abuya

  15th August 2025

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  FinTech, News

  Moniepoint’s new POS terminal shows the unicorn is playing a long enterprise game  

  Ngozi Chukwu

  14th August 2025

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  FinTech, News

  Nigeria nets ₦84.97 billion in six months after extending transfer levy to fintechs

  Temitayo Jaiyeola

  12th August 2025

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  Analysis, News

  Ekiti’s $80m Knowledge Zone ends 12-year stalemate, construction to begin in 2026

  Frank Eleanya

  11th August 2025

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  News

  Safaricom cuts business fibre prices by 25% as Starlink loses Kenyan users

  Kenn Abuya

  11th August 2025

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  News

  Kenya’s Central Bank fines 11 banks for lending, capital and governance breaches

  Kenn Abuya

  11th August 2025

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  News

  Ethiopian birr hits record low, deepening currency crisis for businesses

  Adonijah Ndege

  6th August 2025

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  News

  Airtel bets on AI with $120 million data centre set to go live in 2026

  Temitayo Jaiyeola

  6th August 2025