Airtel Gabon and Moov Africa-Gabon Télécom, two of the country’s largest telecom operators, have taken a significant step forward by signing a memorandum of understanding to share network infrastructure. The agreement, announced by Gabon’s Ministry of Digital Economy, Digitalisation and Innovation, marks a major milestone in the nation’s journey to strengthen its digital ecosystem and…
Digital Parks Africa (DPA), a South African-based datacentre provider, and Kenya’s iXAfrica DataCentre have announced a strategic partnership that aims to expand their respective footprints across Southern and East Africa. This collaboration marks a significant step in strengthening Africa’s digital infrastructure, providing businesses and multinational clients with access to integrated datacentre services across key regional…
The Democratic Republic of Congo is stepping into a new digital era as Visa and Onafriq, Africa’s largest payments network, join forces to launch Visa Pay. This strategic partnership introduces a seamless platform that links Visa cards with mobile money wallets, transforming how millions of Congolese access and use financial services. For a market already…
Float, a South African fintech startup, has successfully raised $2.6 million (R46 million) in a funding round co-led by Invenfin and SAAD Investment Holdings. The capital injection will enable the company to accelerate its growth locally while laying the groundwork for entry into new markets. This milestone reflects growing investor confidence in innovative credit solutions…
Acumen has announced the launch of its second Kawisafi fund, securing \$90 million in approved capital to drive climate solutions across Africa. This milestone fund aims to back companies that provide clean and affordable energy to underserved communities, develop resilient transport solutions, expand access to safe cooking alternatives, and open new opportunities for carbon financing….
Paratus Group has taken a major step in transforming East Africa’s connectivity landscape through its strategic expansion across Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania. This move goes beyond the installation of fiber cables—it represents a deliberate effort to link communities, businesses, and entire economies to reliable, high-speed internet services that are essential in today’s digital-driven world….
Bolt has announced the appointment of Milu Kipimo as Country Manager for South Africa, bringing his extensive experience from East and North Africa to lead Bolt Business operations in the region. Previously serving as Senior Country Manager for Tanzania, Tunisia, and Ghana, Milu has over five years of business leadership experience, spanning mass media and…
Liquid C2’s Cloudmania has entered a strategic partnership with AvePoint to accelerate cloud transformation across Africa, opening new markets and driving secure cloud adoption throughout the continent. The collaboration will integrate AvePoint’s data protection, governance, migration, and SaaS management tools into Cloudmania’s portfolio of Microsoft-based solutions, enhancing the value delivered to businesses across multiple sectors….
