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PayPal pledges $100M to boost digital growth in Middle East & Africa
PayPal has committed $100 million to accelerate digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa, aiming to fuel…
TLcom Capital Partner Ido Sum Exits after 14 years
Africa-focused venture capital firm TLcom Capital has announced the departure of longtime partner Ido Sum after 14 years…
WhatsApp Rolls Out In-App Message Translations
WhatsApp is adding message translations, making it easier for its 3 billion users across 180+ countries to communicate…
AOT Lagos 7.0 Set for December With Focus on Future Tech and Sustainability
The 7th edition of the Art of Technology Lagos (AOT) conference returns on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at…
Bonto Kenya Shuts Down Just 8 Months After License Approval
Bonto Kenya, a fintech remittance startup, has officially shut down operations less than eight months after receiving its…
M-KOPA Hits 3M Active Customers, Deploys $2B in Credit
M-KOPA, Africa’s leading inclusive fintech, has surpassed 3 million active customers for the first time – a milestone…
Canal+ Takes Control of MultiChoice After Takeover Clears, Names New CEO
French media giant Canal+ has secured effective control of MultiChoice Group after its mandatory takeover offer became unconditional,…
South Africa’s Contactable Raises $13.5M to Scale Digital ID Across Africa
South Africa’s digital identity provider Contactable has raised $13.5 million to expand its eKYC and onboarding platform across…
Uber-Backed Moove Eyes $2B Valuation in Fresh Funding Round
African vehicle-financing startup Moove is seeking to raise more than $300 million at a valuation north of $2…
Jägermeister VC Eyes Investments In Africa’s Booming Nightlife Tech Scene
German drinks maker Jägermeister’s venture arm is expanding its bets on Africa and other emerging markets, where it…