Airtel Kenya has acquired 100MHz of spectrum in the 3,500MHz band for KES8.4 billion (about US$65 million) , giving the ...

Visa’s Pay and Get Paid 2026 report finds that most Kenyan SMEs now accept digital payments, but still run invoicing, payroll and reporting on separate, disconnected tools.

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has identified nearly 300 artificial intelligence (AI) use cases across 14 departments.

MTN Ghana’s profit after tax rose by 43% to about US$666 million (GHS7.8 billion) in the nine months to September 2026.

AI data infrastructure company Context Labs has received a strategic investment from 22/x, the Abu Dhabi-based AI-native ...

Kenswitch, Kenya’s domestic payment switch, has partnered with Wibmo, a PayU company, to strengthen authentication for online card payments ...

Google has launched Skilling Africa with Google, a new learning hub designed to widen access to digital and AI skills across ...

Standard Media Group has appointed Dr. Naim Bilal Yaseen as Group Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 November ...

Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB), the Kingdom of Bahrain’s fintech ecosystem builder, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during the Singapore Fintech Festival with Apexblock Edge Capital (AEC), a ...

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed financing agreements worth US$190 million with Zimbabwe's CBZ Bank Limited to expand trade finance, support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs ...

Binance has resumed withdrawals and says it has replaced about 95% of the assets stolen in last week’s US$6.3 billion hack, the largest crypto theft on record.

Absa Group announced the appointment of Arrie Rautenbach as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately, following a thorough recruitment and selection process completed by the Board.