Profitable African fintech PalmPay is in talks to raise as much as $100M
PalmPay, an African digital bank fintech, is in talks to raise between $50 million and $100 million in a Series…
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Idris Elba Plans African Cinema Chain, Unveils Creator Tech
Idris Elba is thinking big about Africa’s entertainment infrastructure. At SXSW London, the actor-entrepreneur revealed his ambitious goal to establish…
Why are humanitarian crises in African countries so ignored? | Humanitarian Crises News
African countries have again topped the list of the world’s most ignored crises, with nearly all of the worst-funded humanitarian…
South African Judge Slams Central Bank for Using Apartheid-Era Laws to Regulate Crypto
A South African judge has slammed the South African central bank for using outdated exchange control laws from the apartheid…
What To Know About the African Development Bank’s New President
The new president of the African Development Bank, Dr Sidi Ould Tah, is eying closer connections with the oil-rich gulf.…
Central African Republic to tokenize over 1,700 hectares of land through CAR meme coin
Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra announced that in June, over 1,700 hectares of land in the region will be…
South African mother sentenced to life for selling her daughter | Newsfeed
NewsFeed A South African mother has been sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping and trafficking her six-year-old daughter, Joshlin…
African Development Bank Elects Mauritania’s Tah as President
The African Development Bank elected Sidi Ould Tah as its new president, installing a former development banker at the helm…
Tears and heartbreak over tragic story of South African girl sold by her mother
Khanyisile Ngcobo BBC News, Johannesburg Gallo Images via Getty Images A video clip of a laughing Joshlin Smith, who was…
Hashgraph Association Launches Hackathon to Empower 10,000 African Developers, Drive Innovation
The Hashgraph Association and the Exponential Science Foundation have launched a hackathon aimed at empowering Web3 developers in Africa. Participants…