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Commit Acquires Savannah in Multi-Million Dollar Deal to Access African Tech Talent

Commit, an Israeli technology firm that delivers software solutions to high‑tech companies and enterprises, has acquired Savannah, a startup dedicated to recruiting and employing seasoned developers

Uganda’s Mobile Money Restrictions Push Users Into Kenya

Uganda has restored nationwide internet access following last week’s general elections but authorities have reportedly kept social media platforms and mobile money services offline, prolonging

Regtech Adoption Rises in Sub-Saharan Africa Amid AI Uptake, Regional Integration, and New Regulations

In 2025, the regtech industry in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continued to grow and mature, fuel by growing demand for efficient, cost-effective compliance solutions, evolving regulatory

OneKard launches global accounts and payments platform for African businesses trading internationally

OneKard today announced the launch of its global payments platform built specifically for African businesses that trade beyond borders. Designed for manufacturers, SMEs, schools, e-commerce businesses,

India, China, South Africa, other BRICS nations to explore digital currency link to crush dollar

According to two sources familiar with the discussions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recommended that the proposal be placed on the agenda of

Africa Fintech Network – Strategic Impact and Priorities for 2026

Building on seven years of continuous pan-African fintech ecosystem development, Africa Fintech Network (AFN) is releasing its Strategic Priorities for 2026, alongside a summary of

MTN’s MoMo PSB seals deal with Thunes to expand cross-border payments for Nigerians

MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB), the fintech platform of Nigeria’s largest mobile network operator, MTN, has inked a strategic partnership with Thunes, a global

Moniepoint to build Africa’s tech talent pipeline

Moniepoint Inc has restated its commitment to help in building the tech talent pipeline in Nigeria and other parts of the continent. Co-Founder and Chief

EBRD and Tunisie Telecom Partner on €190 Million Digital Infrastructure Upgrade

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Tunisie Telecom, Tunisia’s national telecom operator, are partnering to improve the country’s digital infrastructure and drive the company’s transformation. The

FRA Grants Fintech License to Granite, Unlocking Egypt’s First Fully Digital Money Market Account

Granite Financial Holding, a digitally-enabled asset management company, announced that it has received the Fintech license from the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), enabling the immediate

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