While global investments in artificial intelligence (AI) have surged, African startups are lagging significantly behind. In Q3 2025, only $14 million was raised for AI projects on the […]
Africa Drives $70B Trade Boost through IOTA Stablecoin Initiative
Africa’s trade is set to receive a significant boost, with the launch of a new stablecoin initiative powered by IOTA technology. The project aims to streamline cross-border transactions […]
ADAPT: Transforming Africa’s Digital Trade Landscape
Africa is poised to revolutionize its trade system with the launch of ADAPT, a pan-African digital initiative that aims to transform how goods and services are exchanged across […]
Stablecoin Payments Revolutionize African Trade: AfCFTA & IOTA Partner for Seamless Transactions
A new era of trade is emerging in Africa as the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) collaborates with the IOTA Foundation to launch revolutionary stablecoin payments. This […]
VALR and Mukuru Expand USD Stablecoin Savings in Africa
VALR has partnered with Mukuru to create a new platform offering stablecoin savings solutions in South Africa, addressing the need for accessible financial tools amidst currency volatility. The […]
Venture Capital Fuels Africa’s Web3 Expansion: From Speculation to Infrastructure
Africa is experiencing a surge in the adoption of Web3, fueled by a new wave of venture capital (VC) funding. This shift marks a departure from speculative investments […]
Visa Stablecoins to Power Cross-Border Payments for African Freelancers
Visa has announced a new initiative that will enable gig workers and digital creators in Africa to receive payments directly in stablecoins through its Visa Direct platform. This […]
Vodacom and Starlink Partner to Boost Africa’s Internet Access
Vodacom and Starlink are joining forces to expand internet access across Africa, aiming to bring high-speed connectivity to underserved communities. This partnership will leverage Starlink’s satellite technology for […]
Binance Expands Access to Crypto with New Fiat Channels in 30 African Countries
Binance is expanding its reach in the African market by introducing direct fiat channels and peer-to-peer (P2P) trading services across 30 nations. This move aims to simplify cryptocurrency […]
Africa Bitcoin Conference Returns to Mauritius for Fourth Edition
The Africa Bitcoin Conference (ABC 2025) is set to take place on the island nation of Mauritius from December 3rd to 5th, 2025. This year’s edition promises to […]
Huawei Cloud Named Leader in Sub-Saharan Africa’s Carrier Hybrid Cloud Market
GlobalData has named Huawei Cloud as the leader in the carrier hybrid cloud market for Sub-Saharan Africa, based on their latest research report. The report highlights key insights […]
African Startups Surge: $2.65 Billion Raised in 2025 – A Record-Breaking Year
African startups have experienced a remarkable surge in funding this year, raising a staggering $2.65 billion from January to October of 2025, according to data compiled by Africa […]
Equinix Opens New Data Center in Lagos: A Catalyst for African Digital Transformation
Global digital infrastructure leader Equinix is poised to make a significant impact on Africa’s burgeoning tech scene with the launch of its new data center, LG3, in Lagos, […]
Vodacom Announces 32% Profit Surge: Strong Growth Driven by Connectivity and Financial Services
South African telecommunications giant, Vodacom Group, recently released a strong set of interim results for the six months ending September 2025. The company saw its headline earnings per […]
Sierra Leone Embarks on National Blockchain Infrastructure Project with Sign
Sierra Leone has joined forces with technology company Sign to launch a new phase of its national blockchain infrastructure development. The initial focus will be on building a […]