Chowdeck raises $9 million in Series A funding to fuel commerce across Nigeria and Ghana. This is a big deal for the Nigerian food delivery startup, as it plans to grow faster and bring its services to more cities in…
MTN Uganda’s profit after tax declined by 9.7% in the first half of 2025, dropping to Ush 267 billion. This drop was mainly because the company had to pay a big tax bill after a one-time settlement with the Uganda…
TikTok has banned 43,000 accounts in Kenya as part of its effort to keep the app safe and friendly for everyone. Recently, TikTok shared a report for the first three months of 2025 that shows how seriously they are working…
South African travel fintech TurnStay has raised $2m to expand more in African markets and make paying for travel easier and cheaper for businesses across the continent. This new funding comes after an earlier $300,000 raised in July 2024, showing…
Good news for MTN Nigeria’s shareholders – the company plans to resume dividend payments in 2025 after two years break. MTN Nigeria’s plans to resume dividend payments in 2025 means it’s finally starting to bounce back from some tough times…
ViFi Labs has taken a big step forward by acquiring OneRamp, an African stablecoin payment platform. This move will help make stablecoins easier to use across Africa and Latin America. ViFi Labs is known for creating technology that lets people…
MTN Group is expected to report strong growth in the first quarter of 2025, and it is likely to pull off a real turnaround for the leading telecom operator across Africa. The next financial results from the company are expected…
Airtel Nigeria is working hard to make 5G devices affordable in Nigeria by teaming up with smartphone makers. Their big goal is to help more people get connected to faster 5G Internet without paying too much. This is an important…
Vodacom announces South Africa’s first successful 5G voice call, a big step forward for mobile phones in the country. This new achievement means that Vodacom has made the first-ever voice call that runs fully on a 5G network, using something…
Yesterday, Google introduced something really exciting called Storybook in their Gemini app. This new feature from Gemini introduces Storybook as a fun and easy way to create short narrated stories using simple prompts and pictures you provide. It helps you…
