It’s been a turbulent week for the global tech industry. On September 19, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a $100,000 fee for new applicants of H-1B […]
M-KOPA, Africa’s leading inclusive fintech, has surpassed 3 million active customers for the first time – a milestone that puts the company on track to serve […]
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun announced today on Chinese social platform Weibo that he will deliver the company’s 2025 annual speech, titled “Change,” on September 25. The […]
This is Follow the Money, our weekly series that unpacks the earnings, business, and scaling strategies of African fintechs and financial institutions. A new edition drops […]
Kenya’s economy is $56.6 billion smaller than Nigeria’s, with a population of about a quarter of Africa’s most populous nation. Yet, the East African nation consistently […]
Kenyan Fintech Zanifu Raises Funding From Yango Ventures For SME Lending Play Kenyan fintech Zanifu has secured new investment from Yango Ventures, the USD 20 M […]
Press release: erad, the Riyadh-headquartered alternative financing platform for SMEs, has raised $33 million in debt financing to expand its operations in Saudi Arabia and the […]
Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Investment Company, in partnership with Singapore-headquartered venture capital firm Antler and Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem Hub71, has introduced the National Founders Programme, a six-week […]