The ruling could unwind one of Kenya’s biggest corporate transactions and force the government to return a stake it had already sold as part of a wider plan to raise money from state assets.
BuuPass has partnered with SafariBucks to let travellers pay for transport across African markets without switching between currencies or payment methods.
It's a bet already being tested elsewhere on the continent, from flare-gas mining in Bayelsa, southern Nigeria, to Ethiopia's hydroelectricity-powered Bitcoin mining, and its outcome could determine whether energy-rich but grid-poor parts of Africa get to participate in the global crypto compute boo
Fintechs reached the customers banks struggled to serve. Now, the battle is moving to who controls the rails, deposits, credit, and data those customers generate.
A visually impaired entrepreneur uses AI to create logos, flyers and videos for her business, adapting different tools to work more independently.
Madica has invested $200,000 each in five new African startups, including its first bets in Algeria and Cameroon, bringing this year's total to $1.6 million.
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The launch makes Lebara the second MVNO to begin commercial service under Nigeria’s 2022 regulatory framework, after Vitel Wireless launched in October 2025.
Madica has invested at least $200,000 in over a dozen African startups but its head, Emmanuel Adegboye, has learnt that sometimes more is needed.
MTN Nigeria has emerged as the dominant player in Nigeria’s fibre internet market, but its growing lead masks a bigger problem: fixed broadband remains a tiny part of the country’s internet market.