Category: Key developments

iHub, a leading Kenyan incubator, has announced the twelve startups chosen for the second edition of the Mastercard Foundation Ed-Tech Fellowship Programme in Kenya.

Kenyan tech startup MPost has announced the launch of their innovative electronic P.O. Box system in Rwanda.

Google has announced a landmark infrastructure project: Umoja, the first-ever fiber optic cable directly connecting Africa and Australia.

Kenyan travel tech company BuuPass is aiming to expand its reach significantly across Africa, targeting eight new markets by 2025.

Visa has unveiled the African startups selected to join the second round of its continent-wide Fintech Accelerator program.

The Republic of Congo has embarked on a major project to construct a national data center in the Bacongo district of Brazzaville.

African impact investor Secha Capital has announced the launch of the Junior Operator-Investor Network (JOIN) program.

Nigeria’s government has launched a series of ambitious initiatives aimed at transforming the country’s digital landscape, according to Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy Minister Bosun Tijani.

The Financial Times has released its list of the top 20 fastest growing companies in Africa for 2024.