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 […]
Tether Invests in Shiga Digital: Fueling African Blockchain Innovation
Stablecoin giant Tether has partnered with Shiga Digital, a leading financial solutions platform focused on Africa’s blockchain adoption. This strategic investment signifies the growing influence of stablecoins like […]
Tether Invests in African Fintech Shiga to Expand Crypto Access and Finance
Tether is expanding its presence in the African market by investing in Shiga Digital, a fintech startup focused on blockchain solutions for financial services across the continent. This […]
Tether Invests in Shiga Digital to Boost Financial Inclusion in Africa
Tether has made a strategic investment in Shiga Digital, an African blockchain financial platform focused on bringing financial services to underserved communities. This move marks Tether’s continued commitment […]
5 Telecom Giants Reshaping African Connectivity in 2025
The African telecommunications sector is undergoing a significant transformation, moving beyond mere scale to redefine concepts like connectivity, digital inclusion, and technological innovation. While traditional metrics like subscriber […]
Onafriq Celebrates 1 Billion Mobile Wallets on its 15th Anniversary
Onafriq, Africa’s leading digital payments network, is marking its 15th anniversary with a momentous milestone: it has connected nearly 1 billion mobile money wallets and 500 million bank […]
Why More Africans are Switching to eSIM: How Prestmit Makes It Easier
The world of mobile connectivity is evolving rapidly, with eSIM technology playing a crucial role. Africa is seeing a surge in its adoption, driven by the ease and […]