Africa boasts the youngest population globally, yet many young people lack access to essential digital skills needed to thrive in today’s data-driven world. This ‘digital divide’ hampers their […]
Africa’s AI Boom: A $16.5 Billion Investment
Unlocking Africa’s potential in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is generating a massive investment of over $16.5 billion. This groundbreaking initiative, fueled by advanced technology and innovation, promises to transform […]
From Heels to Barefoot: The Strategy of Nnenna Onyewuchi’s Success
Nnenna Onyewuchi’s path to success isn’t your typical story. It began with a leap of faith, ditching heels for bare feet as she took the stage at TEDxLagos. […]
Traders Fair South Africa 2025: African Financial Leaders Gather in Johannesburg
The financial heart of Africa will pulse again this September as Traders Fair South Africa 2025 returns to Johannesburg, bringing together the continent’s most influential voices in trading […]
Moove on Track for Unicorn Status: $300 Million Funding Round Fuels Growth
Moove, a Nigerian mobility startup revolutionizing vehicle financing for ride-hailing services in Africa, is nearing unicorn status after securing a significant funding round. The company’s anticipated $300 million […]
FMAS:25 Sets New Standard for Online Trading and Fintech Events in Africa
FMAS:25 concluded with resounding success, delighting both companies and traders alike. The event attracted record attendance from across continents, bringing together top-tier industry leaders and professionals to network […]
China Drops Tariffs on African Imports, Creating Opportunity for US-Africa Trade Act
China announced the removal of tariffs on imports from all 53 African countries with formal ties. This move comes as a significant shift in China’s approach to trade […]
Bitcoin Thrives in Kenya’s Slums: Will New Tax Legislation Hinder Progress?
Kenya is experiencing a surge in Bitcoin adoption, particularly within informal settlements and slums like Kibera. Despite the growing popularity of Bitcoin as a payment method for merchants […]
Kenya Imposes 1.5% Tax on Crypto Transactions: Impact On Fintech & Digital Economy
Kenya has enacted a 1.5% tax on all cryptocurrency transactions, sparking worry throughout Africa’s digital market. This new regulation could impact Kenya’s standing as a fintech leader in […]
Kenya’s Crypto Tax: Threat to Africa’s Digital Economy and Fintech Leadership?
Kenya’s introduction of a 1.5% tax on cryptocurrency transactions poses a significant threat to Africa’s digital integration. This new regulation could jeopardize the region’s potential as a fintech […]
Kenya’s Cryptocurrency Tax: Shaping the Future of Africa’s Digital Economy
Kenya has taken a major step towards integrating cryptocurrencies into its financial framework with the introduction of a new finance bill proposing a 10% excise duty on cryptocurrency […]
Kenya’s Crypto Tax: Threat or Opportunity? A Look at Potential Impacts
Chebet Kipingor, business operations manager at Busha, explores Kenya’s revised 1.5% crypto transaction tax and its potential consequences for the country’s digital growth. The article argues that while […]
Tether Invests in Shiga Digital: Boosting Blockchain Ecosystem in Africa
Tether has made a strategic investment in Shiga Digital, a blockchain platform focused on expanding financial services in Africa. This move could significantly impact liquidity and usage patterns […]
Google’s Open Buildings Data: Improving Lives Across Africa
Health planners and climate analysts across Rwanda, Nigeria, and South Africa are leveraging Google’s Open Buildings dataset to address crucial challenges and create a more sustainable future for […]
How Elizabeth Rossiello’s AZA Finance is Revolutionizing Cross-Border Payments in Africa
Elizabeth Rossiello’s journey began with a childhood map-laden room, a testament to her passion for exploring the world and its cultures. Driven by this spirit, she built AZA […]