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...
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CBN to strictly regulate Nigeria’s fintech sector
The central bank is also identifying illegal fintech companies and bringing them under regulatory control...
Dragon Oil buys BP’s Egyptian concessions, to invest $1 bn
Dragon Oil to increase production to above 75,000 bpd for the next 10 years...
CBN objects MTN Nigeria’s USSD transactions charge
MTN is expected to start charging its customers on the directive of bankers committee...
Ethiopian Airlines shows interest in South African Airways
South African Airways is looking for outside investments as the company is running losses since 2011...
Nigeria’s Lidya to disburse $1.1 bn as loans in Europe
After opening an office in New York, the startup expands into Poland and Czech Republic...
Kenyan startup Bwala Africa to raise $8 mn for expansion
The startup plans to expand its business in Nigeria, Ghana, and Tanzania...
Kenya invites shipping lines to promote Lamu port
More than 10 shipping lines have agreed to tour the port...
South Africa’s Absa eyes China as part of Asia expansion
The lender is seeking to create a diverse portfolio across businesses and countries...
New Kenyan law to separate telco’s mobile money business
The bill is in its first reading in the National Assembly...