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Uber Rolls Out Women-Only Safety Feature in South Africa
Uber has launched its Women Driver feature in South Africa, giving female riders the option to choose women…
Day 1 of DASA Ghana Event Spotlights Data, Fintech, and Virtual Assets
The Digital Assets Summit Africa (DASA) event in Ghana brought together policymakers, academics, and industry leaders to explore…
Yango Launches Automotive Arm, Yango Motors, in Côte d’Ivoire
International tech company Yango Group has launched a new automotive business, Yango Motors, marking its debut in Côte…
Canadian Firm Rektron Renews $150M Push to Acquire AT Ghana
Canadian conglomerate Rektron Group Incorporated has reaffirmed its bid to acquire a controlling 60% stake in AT Ghana…
Luno Brings Tokenized Global Stocks to Nigeria
Crypto platform Luno has launched tokenized global stocks in Nigeria, making it the first Africa-founded exchange to give…
Big Consumer Brands Tap Startups to Crack Africa’s Informal Retail Market
Consumer-goods giants like Guinness Nigeria Plc and Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc are turning to startups to navigate…
SpaceX Challenges South Africa’s Black Ownership Rules for Telecoms
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is urging South Africa to loosen strict Black ownership rules for telecom operators, proposing an…
Is ExpressPay Working On A Feature for Buying Treasury Bills?
ExpressPay, the popular fintech in Ghana, might be looking to launch a new feature allowing users to purchase…
French Telecom Orange to Use OpenAI’s AI Models for African Languages
French telecom giant Orange is turning its focus to Africa’s linguistic diversity, announcing plans to fine-tune OpenAI’s latest…
Salient Advisory Marks 5 Years, Catalyzing $20M+ in African Healthtech Funding
Salient Advisory is celebrating five years of accelerating African healthtech innovation, having facilitated over $20 million in catalytic…