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Appian Capital Advisory, a global private equity firm specializing in natural resources, has successfully structured…
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a strategic partnership with Carrefour Medical, a leading…
Truecaller’s Data Crisis in South Africa: The App That Blocked Scammers Is Now Accused of Acting Like One
The South African Information Regulator is currently running a deep investigation into Truecaller, and the…
If you look past the $82.7 billion headline that broke the internet on Friday, you’ll…
AfricInvest Europe has announced a strategic investment in Tecofi Group, a leading specialist in the…
Five35 Ventures, a pan-African, female-focused, early-stage venture capital firm, has announced that it has secured…
Galatasaray Fans Use AI to Create Viral Anthem “King of Aslan Osimhen” Celebrating African Superstar
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For years, the PoS (Point of Sale) business has been the “saviour” of the Nigerian…
I&P Secures €41 Million First Close for IPAE 3 Fund, Targeting Africa’s Missing Middle
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Netflix has emerged as the top bidder to acquire the film and streaming businesses of…
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Appian Capital Advisory, a global private equity firm specializing in natural resources, has successfully structured a $150 million financing package for Atlantic Group to support its acquisition of the Tongon gold mine in Côte d’Ivoire from Barrick Gold. The transaction values the Tongon mine at up to $305 million, inclusive…
Truecaller’s Data Crisis in South Africa: The App That Blocked Scammers Is Now Accused of Acting Like One
The South African Information Regulator is currently running a deep investigation into Truecaller, and the allegations are serious. It is not just about a data leak; it is about their entire business model. The investigation was triggered by a flood of complaints in mid-2025, but they didn’t come from regular…
If you look past the $82.7 billion headline that broke the internet on Friday, you’ll see the most ruthless corporate surgery in Hollywood history. Netflix didn’t just buy Warner Bros.; they walked into a burning house, grabbed the jewellery and the family photos, and left the furniture to burn. Here…
AfricInvest Europe has announced a strategic investment in Tecofi Group, a leading specialist in the design and manufacture of industrial valves, through its Fonds Franco-Africain 2 (FFA II). This investment strengthens Tecofi’s long-standing partnerships with Bpifrance and Garibaldi Participations, while also enabling the company’s management team to increase its ownership…
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In many African markets, regulatory compliance is a silent operational bottleneck, difficult to track, harder…
For years, Africa’s education sector has struggled with one of its most persistent yet overlooked…
FSD Africa has announced the creation of the Inclusive Insurtech Investment Fund (3iF), a pan-African…
French development finance institution Proparco has finalized an investment in BasiGo, a Nairobi-based e-mobility start-up…
OceanHub Africa, a leading accelerator dedicated to ocean sustainability, has opened applications for the seventh…
Chui Ventures, a pan-African seed-stage venture capital firm with a strong gender-inclusive mandate, has announced…
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After weeks of speculation, Paystack has officially addressed the controversy surrounding the exit of its…
CI Capital PE for Fund Management and Investment (CIPE), a subsidiary of CI Capital Holding,…
JSE-listed electrical, electronics, and technology group Reunert has announced that long-serving CEO Alan Dickson will…
Global fintech powerhouse Revolut is gearing up for its entry into South Africa and has…
According to the Financial Times, Apple CEO Tim Cook may step down as early as…
Digital banking institution TymeBank has announced a leadership transition set to take effect on 1…
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Binance has unveiled Binance Junior, a new family-focused crypto savings app designed to help children…
The United Kingdom today cemented its position as a global leader in digital finance by…
In 2025, talking about a crypto exchange without talking about derivatives trading is only seeing…
A new crypto wallet, VeryWallet, has officially launched in Nigeria, promising a transformative solution to…
Discovery Bank has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Luno, making it the first banking platform…
The Director-General of Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, says over $50…