By Thuita Gatero, Managing Editor, Africa Digest News. He specializes in conversations around data centers, AI, cloud infrastructure, and energy. At 4:50 p.m. Eastern, a…

On May 5, 2025, Airtel Africa unveiled a partnership with SpaceX that goes beyond the typical satellite project, aiming to redefine connectivity across the continent.…

One of the first African banks to directly connect to China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) by 2025, Stanbic Bank will transform the continent’s banking…

Access Bank Plc, a leading African financial institution, has successfully completed the acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank’s operations in Angola and Sierra Leone. This strategic…

The world recently experienced a digital shockwave when a faulty software update from CrowdStrike, a leading cybersecurity firm, brought a significant portion of the internet…

The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) and Vista Group Holding have initiated a groundbreaking partnership aimed at revolutionizing access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises…

Ilara Health, a Kenyan health-tech company, is pioneering a revolutionary approach to healthcare access by leveraging the intersection of technology and finance. With a mission…

KiwiPay, a dynamic payment method facilitating cross-border transactions, stands out as a fintech startup providing innovative solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Operating in…

Kenya’s micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are gearing up to participate in the 23rd East African Community (EAC) Exhibition and Trade Fair, scheduled to…