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21 Oct 2025 - Senegal-based Logidoo has acquired Kamtar, a logistics company operating in Côte d’Ivoire, to deepen its footprint across Francophone Africa. The…

21 Oct 2025 - Semiconductors are often called the brains of modern electronics. They sit inside phones, laptops, cars, and even smartwatches that track our sleep.…

21 Oct 2025 - Spiro has raised $100 million led by FEDA, marking the largest investment in Africa’s two-wheel EV sector. The company now holds 52% of Kenya’s…

21 Oct 2025 - At its Nairobi hub, Spiro is assembling electric bikes, training women technicians, and expanding a battery swap network after capturing over 50% of…

21 Oct 2025 - The NCC will unveil a five-year national spectrum roadmap in November, aiming to enhance broadband quality and expand internet connectivity…

21 Oct 2025 - The next billion-dollar opportunities in Africa's commerce is for those who build deeper innovations.

21 Oct 2025 - Moniepoint said the fresh capital will be used to power the its next phase of growth and continued expansion across the continent and into…

21 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: AWS went dark; the world panicked || CBK revokes PayU Kenya's licence || Wearable fintech Vezopay partners with FNB || NGX loses…

20 Oct 2025 - African VCs are increasingly turning to Asia for capital as many firms prepare to raise funds in Q1 2026.

20 Oct 2025 - Every October, when Moonshot by TechCabal ends, I’m reminded that the real work starts after the applause fades. The panels, keynote speeches, and…

20 Oct 2025 - In Ghana, Anaporka Adazabra's Farm.io has developed climate-smart greenhouses that allow farmers produce year round and prevent losses.

20 Oct 2025 - The losses stem largely from Africa’s hybrid pay-TV, cost pressures and growing competition in an increasingly crowded streaming market  with…

20 Oct 2025 - In October 2025, Paradigm Tower Ventures finalised a $274.5 million acquisition of IHS Rwanda’s 1,465 telecom towers, marking the exit of IHS Towers…

20 Oct 2025 - Blockchain.com has launched a tokenisation product in Nigeria, enabling users to trade US stocks and ETFs on its platform. This move targets retail…

20 Oct 2025 - In a world where flagship phones from Apple and Samsung easily cost over $1,000 (#1,496,980), brands like Tecno and Infinix have captured millions of…

20 Oct 2025 - Monday’s AWS outage disrupted a third of the internet, affecting African Web3 startups like Azza and AZA Finance. The incident highlights the…

20 Oct 2025 - The judgment adds to a string of recent labour disputes that are forcing Kenya’s tech startups to take workplace rights more seriously.

20 Oct 2025 - After years of losing relevance, ATM transactions are making a comeback. Nigerians withdrew ₦15.98 trillion ($10.83 billion) in the first quarter of…

20 Oct 2025 - For digital entrepreneurs, the outage was a reminder of how dependent modern businesses are on cloud infrastructure.

20 Oct 2025 - Madica, an Africa-focused early-stage investment firm, has invested $400,000 in two artificial intelligence (AI) companies and partnered with the…

20 Oct 2025 - Hyperbridge calls on African banks, fintechs, and mobile money operators to become issuers of locally pegged stablecoins.

20 Oct 2025 - Table of contents What happened during the AWS outage  How services were affected The economic and operational costs of the AWS outage How to…

20 Oct 2025 - MTN Nigeria has emerged as the fastest mobile network provider in rural communities, clocking an average download speed of 15 megabits per second (…

20 Oct 2025 - Cet article est aussi disponible en français First published on 19 Oct, 2025 The telecom that built a “bank” by accident Safaricom House. Image:…

20 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: Standard Bank plots a takeover || Yango invests in Kenya’s Zanifu to target SMEs || BYD to build charging stations in South…

18 Oct 2025 - From her base in the UK, Rhoda Adeola manages recruitment for companies across Europe, the US, and Asia-Pacific, matching talent to opportunity…

18 Oct 2025 - After years of stop-start regulation, Nigeria has made its intention clear that it is ready to bring its crypto sector, which has notoriously…

18 Oct 2025 - African customers tend to want three things out of their digital products: convenience, affordability, and speed.

18 Oct 2025 - Crop2Cash began with an ambitious goal: to end hunger by helping smallholder farmers access loans. But the journey from that goal to a functional…

18 Oct 2025 - 38% of informal businesses in Nigeria make less than ₦10,000 ($6.78) in daily profit, according to Moniepoint’s 2025 Informal Economy Report,…

17 Oct 2025 - Despite years of fintech expansion, internet banking growth, and mobile banking, Nigeria’s informal economy still operates primarily on cash. Only…

17 Oct 2025 - The growth of crypto has also come with rising fraud. Crypto-related crimes in Africa jumped 27% last year, with Nigeria recording over 9,500 cases…

17 Oct 2025 - “They grew up with technology. They need things to move as fast as possible,” Alade said at Moonshot by TechCabal on Thursday, October 16.

17 Oct 2025 - Abudu said the first rule of growth is simple: "The first thing I would say about building momentum is that there is a time factor, which brings me…

17 Oct 2025 - Talent isn’t the problem of Africa’s creative industry; its growth is still being held back by weak infrastructure, funding, and support systems.

17 Oct 2025 - For creatives, digital platforms have become the global stage, offering visibility, investor confidence, and access to markets once out of reach.

17 Oct 2025 - Babatunde Esanju, a seasoned software engineer and entrepreneur, shares how building in fintech and caretech taught him that true innovation starts…

17 Oct 2025 - In today's edition: Quick Fire 🔥 with Babatunde Esanju || Moonshot Day 2 recap from Adon's POV || Moonshot Day 2 recap from Muktar's POV

16 Oct 2025 - Mastercard's Tolulope Adeyinka argues that "inclusion and innovation, is not just about where Africa is going, but how we get there together."

16 Oct 2025 - Payments across Africa remains fragmented; Flutterwave's API collapses barriers allowing African businesses to connect to local payment…

16 Oct 2025 - At the 2025 Moonshot by TechCabal conference, Emmanuel Sohe, CEO of Cardtonic, shared a story that perfectly captured the session’s theme of…

16 Oct 2025 - African filmmakers must move past traditional, dependency-laden distribution channels and embrace digital direct-to-consumer strategies

16 Oct 2025 - Africa’s path to taking centre stage in global trade isn’t about having more, it’s about doing more with what we already have.

16 Oct 2025 - Sending money in Africa is expensive because African currencies are converted multiple times before reaching another African country.

16 Oct 2025 - AI is improving hiring speed and expanding access to jobs for Africans but people need to build skills and relationships.

16 Oct 2025 - Cedar Money, a cross-border fintech, has launched a new product called "Hold" that holds funds, protecting against FX pressures.

16 Oct 2025 - At Moonshot by TechCabal 2025, CBN's Chai Gang said despite the delays, Nigeria's open banking will go live once governance and other structures are…

16 Oct 2025 - Infrastructure still poses a fundamental challenge where most startups and businesses cannot build or access digital financial services without…

16 Oct 2025 - In spite of regulatory challenges and bottlenecks, Nigeria's Minister of Trade, Industry, and Investment says the country is leading in digital trade…

16 Oct 2025 - In the past ten months alone, at least nine Nigerian states, from Ekiti and Enugu to Rivers and Kano, have reshuffled their executive cabinets, often…