19+ hour, 45+ min ago  (428+ words) Dodai, an Ethiopian-based electric mobility company that focuses on electric two-wheelers, has closed its $13 million Series A funding round to expand its electric motorbike and battery-swapping network across Addis Ababa." The round includes $8 million in equity and $5 million in debt,…...

19+ hour, 55+ min ago  (308+ words) The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is hiring for senior and managerial roles to oversee licencing and compliance for virtual asset service providers (VASPs), even as the regulations governing the sector are still being finalised." On Monday, the regulator posted…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (322+ words) Three factors have slowed investment in African digital audio advertising: a shortage of credible local data, fragmented supply, and confusion around measurement. The Africa Digital Audio Report 2025 addresses all three from the inside," built on real platform data across these…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (274+ words) For many creators, earning money is no longer the problem; getting paid is. From delayed payouts to failed transfers and platform restrictions, receiving earnings across borders is still more complicated than it should be, especially for creators building global audiences....

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1845+ words) For the seventh consecutive year, the Big Four(Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa) pulled in over 80% of all venture capital deployed across Africa in 2025, a share that has barely moved since 2019. But last year, South Africa alone took 19% of…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (322+ words) The concept has circulated mostly in entrepreneurial circles, applied mostly to individuals navigating uncertain career paths. I want to make a different argument: that skill stacking is not just a useful personal strategy. It is increasingly the structural requirement for…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (337+ words) With two successful university interventions and over 400 students supported, the initiative invites institutional partnership to sustain and expand its impact Combined with last year's intervention at the University of Port Harcourt, where a large number of students received equivalent support,…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1222+ words) Cet article est aussi disponible en fran'ais First published 26 April, 2026 Central Bank of Kenya Governor Kamau Thugge. IMAGE | NMG The question now is not just whether defaults will fall. It is whether the economics of instant micro-lending can still hold…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (1701+ words) Nigerian crypto startups built their businesses on facilitating the buying and selling of digital currencies for retail customers. Now, that may no longer be enough. The country is one of Africa's largest crypto markets. Yet, at least two operators say…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (844+ words) While working in the tax computation and advisory department at the Nigerian subsidiary of KPMG, the global professional services firm, Kelechi Ibe spent his days helping clients to calculate and structure their taxes. His role was to match the transaction…...