Registration Opens for Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2025 in Lusaka
February 21, 2025
Showmax Adds Kiswahili Interface for Tanzanian Viewers
February 21, 2025
Showmax has introduced a Kiswahili interface for its Tanzanian subscribers. This is the first streaming platform to do so and it sets Showmax apart from its competitors. As an Africa-first streaming service, such localization efforts…
Binance’s work to slash crypto crime keeps paying off
February 21, 2025
As the fight against crypto crime intensifies, the results speak for themselves — leaving criminals with fewer opportunities to operate. According to the 2025 Crypto Crime report from Chainalysis, in 2024 the value received by illicit…
HP Recognizes Datacentrix for Sustainability and ESG Excellence
February 21, 2025
Datacentrix has been re-awarded HP’s prestigious Amplify Impact Partner status. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to sustainability, diversity and social responsibility, as well as its efforts to drive positive change within the community. HP’s Amplify Impact Partner…
Ethiopian Airlines Strengthens A350 Operations with 7-Year Airbus Maintenance Partnership
February 21, 2025
Airbus has signed a 7-year Flight Hour Services (FHS) contract with Ethiopian Airlines for the comprehensive maintenance of its fleet of 24 Airbus A350 aircraft, including both the A350-900 and A350-1000 models. This agreement will…
Swedfund, BII, and Norfund Invest $85M in AgDevCo
February 21, 2025
Swedfund, alongside British International Investment (BII) and Norfund, have announced a joint $85 million investment in AgDevCo, the specialist investor transforming agriculture across sub-Saharan Africa. The equity investment comprises up to $20 million from Swedfund,…
MANSA Secures $10M in Funding Round to Expand Stablecoin-Based Payment Solutions
February 20, 2025
Global fintech firm, MANSA, has announced the close of a $10 million funding round. This will help the company in its mission to alleviate liquidity challenges for payment companies worldwide. MANSA’s stablecoin-based solution offers payment…
Westcon-Comstor Becomes Official Microsoft Cloud Distributor Across Africa
February 20, 2025
Westcon-Comstor has announced that it has become an official distributor of Microsoft cloud solutions across Africa. The announcement of the pan-Africa distribution agreement follows a successful collaboration between Westcon-Comstor and Microsoft in southern Africa over…
OPPO Reno 13 Series Set to Launch in Kenya Next Week
February 20, 2025
OPPO is set to launch the Reno 13 series in Kenya on February 28th, 2025. This is the successor to the Reno 12 series that was launched in the country last year and currently acts…
CMA Greenlights Gulfcap’s Ziidi Shariah Money Market Fund
February 20, 2025
The Gulfcap Investment Bank has received the necessary approval from the Capital Markets Authority to register the Ziidi Shariah Money Market Fund. The fund is a Shariah-compliant investment product designed to cater to the growing…