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Why Nigeria’s central bank joined Africa’s slow march towards crypto regulation
Semafor via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Scene LAGOS — Three years ago, when the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) barred commercial banks...
Why is Google laying a subsea internet cable in Africa?
Quartz· 2 years agoBig tech companies from Silicon Valley tend to focus most business attention in the US and Europe...
African Anglican leaders threaten split from Church of England over same-sex union blessing
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArchbishop of Kenya Eliud Wabukala and Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Tony Karumba/AFP via...
Online food delivery platforms in Kenya under probe
TechCrunch· 1 year agoThe competition regulator in Kenya is probing the conduct of online food and grocery delivery platforms to inform its suggestions on regulatory and...
Renda, which provides order fulfillment for businesses in Africa, takes in $1.9M
TechCrunch· 4 hours agoThe logistics industry in Nigeria, like any informal sector, struggles with poor infrastructure and...
Nigeria's Topship raises $2.5M from Flexport and YC to help merchants with international shipping
TechCrunch· 2 years agoAfrican merchants encounter many challenges when it comes to international shipping, ranging from...
Kenya’s Fingo partners with Ecobank, launches neobank on the back of $4M investment
TechCrunch· 12 months agoYesterday, Fingo, a YC-backed Kenyan fintech, launched its neobank, which it developed in...
African countries walk diplomatic line in response to Hamas attack on Israel
Semafor via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe News NAIROBI — The escalation of hostilities between Israel and Palestine following an...
Nigerian fintechs are bracing for a regulatory overhaul this year
Semafor via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe News Nigerian fintech executives are braced for a regulatory overhaul by the central bank which...
Investors are keen to grow Africa’s online pharmacies despite slow consumer adoption
Quartz· 2 years agoBeing recommended to a celebrity and getting praise on social media can be validating for a small...