Category: Key developments

TymeBank, a South African digital bank, has reached the 8 million customer milestone in just four years, a significant achievement for the rapidly growing financial institution.

ThriveAgric, a Nigerian agritech company, has announced a new initiative to empower 125,000 farmers across the country financially.

Koree, a Cameroonian fintech company, has been crowned the winner of the 2023 Ecobank Fintech Challenge.

Baobab Network, a pan-African venture capital firm, has announced the launch of its Accelerator Programme for African Startups.

Auto24, an Ivorian used car marketplace, has announced its expansion into four new African markets: Morocco, Rwanda, Senegal, and South Africa.

Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology company, and Atlas AI, a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, have announced a partnership to accelerate digital transformation in Africa.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Google have announced a new collaboration to support digital transformation in Africa.

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) announced the 24 finalists for its 2023 AWIEF Awards.

The Microsoft-backed FAST (Foundation for African Startups and Technology) Accelerator has announced the selection of 12 promising startups from across Africa for its highly competitive AI program.