Country: Kenya

Safaricom, Kenya’s long-dominant telecom giant, has been considered untouchable for years, holding an iron grip on the market as the default choice for calls, data, and […]

AfDB Commits USD 8.5 M To Breega Africa Fund To Back Early-Stage Startups The African Development Bank (AfDB) has committed EUR 7.5 M (USD 8.5 M) […]

When Kenya’s Treasury proposed that stablecoin issuers put up KES 500 M (approximately USD 3.8 M) in paid-up capital to operate legally, the instinct was to […]

Shalom, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses face investigation in Kenya Dollar scarcity hits payment providers Cameroon moves […]

Hujambo, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Starlink to appeal Namibia licence rejection  Nigerians to get paid for network issues Safaricom […]

female capital leaders in nigeria Globally, women remain under-represented in the senior ranks of venture capital. Recent data shows that women hold roughly 15% of partner […]

Zdravo, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: COMESA clears Vodacom’s Safaricom takeover Why angel investors aren’t backing down Ethiopia bans Birr […]

Collaboration between angels and VCs matters In October 2025, over a hundred angel investors and venture capitalists converged at the J. Randle Centre for Yorùbá Culture […]

Bok, Victoria from Techpoint here, Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Orange Money gets a separate licence in Liberia A reality check for African startups […]