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OPay Targets $4 Billion US IPO as It Tests Global Waters with Growth, Risk, and Timing in Focus
There is a certain pattern to how ambitious companies prepare for a global debut. They do not announce…
From Fintech to Agritech: How Elohor Ebieroma Is digitalizing Agricultural Trade in Africa
Elohor Ebieroma is building an agri-tech marketplace aimed at solving some of the most persistent challenges in Africa’s…
MTN Nigeria records ₦546 billion profit in first quarter of 2026
MTN Nigeria just reported its profit for the first quarter of 2026. The giant telecommunication company posted a…
Kenya launches UrbanTok aims to replace TikTok
Kenya just launched a video-sharing and livestreaming platform named UrbanTok. The app is designed as a local alternative…
Firm to give out $10,000 equity-free grant at Africa Technology Expo 2026
A cryptocurrency payment infrastructure startup, Breet, recently announced a $10,000 equity-free grant programme for African fintech, crypto, stablecoin,…
Venture capitalist to invest $64 million in Tech startups across southern Africa
A multi-stage venture capital initiative, The Botswana Tech Fund (BTF), is set to invest US$64 million to support…
CBN to waive transfer fees for small transactions to encourage cashless payments
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to waive fees on transactions below ₦5,000 ($3.68) and reduce…
See how Zambian founded ZeroAI is helping schools teach AI and robotics
A Zambian-founded startup, ZeroAI Technologies, has designed and completed an AI and robotics education lab for schools, helping…
Subscribers to Receive Compensation as NCC Acts on MTN Nigeria Service Gaps
MTN Nigeria is set to compensate subscribers affected by network disruptions between November 2025 and January 2026, in…