Standard Chartered launches digital loans for Kenyan youth
The average age of a Standard Chartered customer is 50 plus...
Tag : Africa
Kenya Airways needs Sh45 bn to be profitable: Chairman
According to chairman Micheal Joseph, it needs to get rid of its debt before making profits again...
South Africa healthtech Guidepost raises funding
AlphaCode, fintech investment arm of Rand Merchant Investments, has secured a 25.1% stake in Guidepost...
Kenya’s EACC is yet to clear Telkom-Airtel merger
The commission is probing irregularities with regard to Telkom’s share sale...
Visa to take 20% in profitable African fintech Interswitch
The $200 mn deal will see Visa become a cornerstone investor in the startup ahead of a London IPO...
Nigerian logistics company GIGL expands digitally
Through the app, the company plans to expand its business in the digital space...
Kenya Airways sign codeshare deal with Safarilink
Kenya Airways will cover 18 remote Safarilink destinations in Kenya and Tanzania...
South Africa fintech Selpal secures funding for expansion
The startup secured funding from FirstRand Group, one of the largest financial services providers in South Africa...
Kenya’s BitPesa rebrands as AZA, secures $15 mn funding
The funding from Development Bank of Southern Africa will be used to expand in emerging markets...
CBN to strictly regulate Nigeria’s fintech sector
The central bank is also identifying illegal fintech companies and bringing them under regulatory control...