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Sterling Bank has joined Thunes’ global payment network, offering Nigerians abroad faster, cheaper, and more transparent ways to send money home. The partnership leverages Thunes’ reach across 130 countries and billions of mobile wallets worldwide.

American streamer iShowSpeed surrounded by excited fans during a high-energy livestream in Nairobi, as his Africa tour puts Kenya in the global digital spotlight.

Safaricom, East Africa’s biggest telco and mobile money giant, has unveiled four new millionaires as its 25th anniversary promotion gains momentum nationwide. With everyday M-PESA transactions now turning ordinary Kenyans into beneficiaries of cash prizes and community development funds, the campaign is set to reward more than 5 million customers with $1,934,230 (KSh 250 million).

A new IBM study reveals that while African organisations are eager to accelerate AI adoption, poor data quality, weak governance, and a lack of skills are holding back the continent’s digital potential.

With over 1.5 million subscribers and 500 million transactions processed annually, Flutterwave is deepening its footprint through a new partnership with Payful. The collaboration aims to simplify trade payments, bridge currency barriers, and expand access to financial services for African businesses operating in global markets.

Internet connectivity has been a mirage for Tanzanian citizens, as the government shuts down networks, including social media, under restrictions that began during the country's disputed general elections.

GGPEN has signed a landmark MoU with SES Satellites to boost Angola’s space capabilities and expand the reach of its ANGOSAT-2 and Connecta Angola initiatives. The partnership aims to deepen digital inclusion, enhance technical training and extend high-speed satellite connectivity across Africa.

The Thabo Mbeki Foundation has unveiled its African Renaissance Podcast, an incisive new platform hosted by Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi to drive conversations on Africa’s renewal. Launching on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts, the weekly show will feature Mbeki and other thought leaders.

The Walt Disney Company has appointed Rochelle Knock as Vice President, Disney+ & Networks and Country Head for Sub-Saharan Africa. With a track record at Yoco, MultiChoice, and Vodacom, Knock is expected to drive Disney’s digital growth and deepen its storytelling reach across the continent.

By Staff Writer Dean Richards, CEO of Ricoh South Africa, says the company is placing accredited business partners at the centre of its...

By Nhlanhla Muthe Meta has reaffirmed its commitment to Africa’s digital future with the 2025 Llama Impact Grant, empowering local...

After months of uncertainty, China’s ByteDance has handed control of TikTok’s U.S. operations to a consortium led by Oracle, Silver Lake, and Andreessen Horowitz, averting a potential shutdown that ensures the app continues to connect creators and users without interruption.

Minister George highlighted Ghana's five critical policy areas: connectivity for productivity, skills at scale with gender inclusion, digital finance, robust trust frameworks, and strategic technology procurement.

Airtel Uganda’s first-half results for 2025 show a 14.7% rise in its customer base to 17.9 million and a 30.4% jump in data revenues.

In this debut episode, MTN Group President and CEO, Ralph Mupita, sits down with Business Day and Financial Mail’s Mudiwa Gavaza, to unpack MTN’s 2025 Interim Results and dive into some of the biggest themes shaping the future of telecoms and technology in Africa.

Fintech giant Interswitch has been accredited as an Access Point Provider for the Federal Inland Revenue Service’s mandatory e-invoicing...

For Lemonade Payments, that trust rests on a less-visible hero: Quality Assurance.

From weak training to unregulated AI use, a new KnowBe4 study finds African organisations are mistaking awareness for true resilience.

Absa Bank is strengthening its digital payments capabilities through a strategic partnership with Network International, aiming to drive innovation and financial inclusion across Africa.

A week ahead of its H1 results, Africa’s largest telco signals a return to profitability, powered by data and fintech growth across its key markets. MTN Nigeria, Ghana, and Uganda are leading the charge, offering shareholders renewed optimism.