Country: Ghana

Ghana’s Securities and Exchange Commission has almost doubled the roster of companies allowed to test crypto and tokenization products under its regulatory watch, expanding the Virtual […]

Terra Industries, a two-year-old Nigerian company building drones and surveillance systems to guard mines, power plants and pipelines, has raised $18 million, closing its seed round […]

Investment apps in Ghana used to mean one of two things: a bank app that lets you check your balance, or a payments app that tops […]

Millions of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo can now connect to the internet without a cell tower in sight. Airtel Africa and SpaceX have […]

Lagos, Nigeria — Merchants using SeerBit, one of Africa’s largest payment processors, can now let customers pay with PayPal, the company announced this week. The move […]

South African commuters can now summon a Bolt ride without opening the Bolt app. Starting this week, the ride-hailing company has made its service accessible through […]

Kora, the payment infrastructure platform, has joined the International Air Transport Association’s IATA Financial Gateway (IFG), connecting global airlines to Africa’s payment ecosystem through a single, […]

Johannesburg, South Africa – South Africa’s unemployment crisis is one of the most stubborn in the world. The official rate hovers above 30 percent — and […]

For years, Africa’s biggest fintech companies have built thriving businesses by finding smarter ways to move money around broken banking systems. Now they are deciding that […]