Launch Base Africa

A representative from the correctional facility admitted Gambaryan was 'very' sick and would not be produced in court.

Singapore-based investment network XA Network has announced its expansion into Africa with the launch...

Acumen ’s Hardest-to-Reach Fund targets off-grid solar companies operating in 16 countries across Sub-Saharan Africa.

As DOB Equity embarks on this new chapter, the industry will be closely observing how the firm’s refocused strategy will shape its future.

Gambaryan’s lawyer argued that his client’s health was in a “perilous” state, requiring urgent surgery for a herniated disc as well as psychiatric care due to severe anxiety and depression.

This migration is not just a matter of convenience.

With the capital environment becoming more competitive, 72.2% of surveyed investors confirmed that they have ramped up their reporting requirements over the last 18 months.

In Q3 2024, African tech startups faced a significant setback, witnessing a roughly 40% decline in funding activity compared to the same period in 2023.

Swvl, known for its technology-driven transportation services, has been operational in Saudi Arabia for four years.

Verve’s cards can be used across various channels, including point-of-sale (POS) terminals, automated teller machines (ATMs), web and e-commerce platforms, agency banking networks, and mobile apps.

The renewed focus by mPharma on Francophone Africa comes on the heels of its latest fundraising round.

African startups have also faced varying treatment when banking with global institutions.

For small businesses — those blessed with less than ₦2 million ($1,197) worth of transactions per month — this sounds like a reprieve.

Singapore-based investment network XA Network has announced its expansion into Africa with the launch of XA Africa, marking a significant move by the Southeast Asian investor to tap into Africa’s growing tech ecosystem. XA Network, which comprises tech alumni from global giants, is set...

The acquisition of Traction will allow OmniRetail to integrate its merchant POS services into OmniPay, creating a more comprehensive platform for SMEs.

Aya Data’s edge lies in its control of the entire process locally, which the company argues improves both efficiency and quality.

“There is a pattern,” he writes.

The investment’s primary objective is to increase Octavia’s carbon capture capacity from its current level of 50 tonnes annually to 1,500 tonnes per year by 2025.