Twitter has announced that it is launching a dedicated crypto team to look into decentralized applications, cryptocurrencies and blockchain—and it...

Leading pan-African payments technology company, Flutterwave, announced that it has acquired Disha, a Nigerian content creation platform that allows digital...

Craydel, a Kenyan edtech startup for higher education, has secured the sum of $1 million in a pre-seed funding round....

Africa's largest digital payments network, MFS Africa, has raised $100 million in a new Series C funding round—split between $70...

Restaurant giant Landry’s is teaming up with crypto custody firm, NYDIG, to power a bitcoin loyalty rewards program at its...

The Nigerian Senate and the House of Representatives have passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, which grants approval of the...

Wicrypt, a Nigerian blockchain-based Wi-Fi startup, has secured the sum of $1.5 million in a new funding round to expand...

JUMO, a South African financial technology startup that helps entrepreneurs in emerging markets gain access to funds, has secured $120...

Mentornaut, a personalized education platform, has raised $230,000 in funding from the Estonian Business Angels Network (EstBAN)). The company's other...

The shareholders of Square—the payments firm of Twitter's Co-founder Jack Dorsey—have approved the issuance of new shares for the U.S....