Thelma Ekiyor appointed Global CEO at Women for Women International

Women for Women International has officially appointed Thelma Ekiyor as its new Global Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s mission to empower women affected by conflict and crisis globally. With 25 years of international development experience, Ms. Ekiyor brings a transformative vision rooted in economic empowerment, social innovation, and impactful leadership….

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Hisense SA Launches First Premium Brand Store in Cape Town

Hisense South Africa is marking a major milestone with the launch of its first-ever premium brand store at Canal Walk Shopping Centre in Cape Town this November. Strategically opening ahead of Black Friday, the new store will offer customers exclusive in-store promotions, interactive demonstrations, and early access to Hisense’s latest range of high-end, locally manufactured…

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Airtel Money Upproaches 50M Users Across Africa

Airtel Africa has announced remarkable half-year results ending September 2025, showcasing transformative growth driven by its strategic focus on digital services and financial inclusion. The company reported a 24.5% increase in constant currency revenue, reaching $2.98 billion, marking one of its strongest performance periods to date. For the first time, data revenue at $1.16 billion…

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CIB, Talabat, Mastercard Partner to Drive Egypt’s Cashless Transition

Commercial International Bank (CIB), talabat, and Mastercard have joined forces to accelerate Egypt’s transition toward a cashless economy through the launch of a co-branded credit card designed for the digital generation. This strategic partnership aligns with Egypt Vision 2030 and reinforces the commitment of the three organizations to expand digital payment adoption, enhance financial inclusion,…

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Velents Secures $1.5M and Launches Agent.sa Platform

Velents.ai, a fast-growing enterprise AI startup, has successfully raised $1.5 million in funding while simultaneously launching Agent.sa, the first fully autonomous Arabic-speaking AI employee purpose-built for organizations across the Middle East and Africa. This breakthrough represents a major leap in the future of digital workforces, demonstrating how artificial intelligence can move from being a support…

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Valu Renews Partnership with Amazon Egypt to Improve Financing

Valu, Egypt’s leading financial technology company, has announced the renewal of its strategic collaboration with Amazon Egypt (Amazon.eg), marking a major advancement in digital commerce and consumer financing in the country. This renewed partnership is set to elevate the shopping and payment experience by expanding access to Valu’s innovative financing programs, enabling customers to enjoy…

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