Startups

The launch of Kazang Pay in Zambia comes on the heels of the introduction of the solution in South Africa, where around 60,000 small and micro merchants use Kazang Pay...
Malawi is reportedly one of the least electrified countries in the world, with 11% of the population connected to electricity, 42% in cities and only 4% in villages.
As a crucial part of the collaboration, Amazon will adopt Mastercard Gateway as a payment solution that will be made available in 40 markets in the region
Funding to provide early stage capital to at least 50 startups
TymeBank surpasses 10 million customers six years after funding
Nine innovative African startups across various sectors have been honored on the Norrsken 2024 Impact/100 list, highlighting the continent’s growing potential to tackle global challenges through technology and entrepreneurship. The...
Raiz is set to transform the way Nigerians interact with banking services by introducing multi-currency accounts and leveraging advanced artificial intelligence technologies. This groundbreaking approach aims to make banking more...
TechCrunch has announced that eight African startups—seven from Nigeria and one from Morocco—have been selected to participate in the prestigious Startup Battlefield 200 competition for 2024. This annual event shines...
Talk360, the South African-based international calling app, has secured $1.4 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by long-standing investor HAVAÍC. This latest injection brings the company’s valuation to...
Egyptian fintech startup Paymob has announced a $22 million extension to its Series B funding round, bringing the total raised to $72 million. The extension was led by EBRD Venture...