Browsing: Ghana

Changes in the development finance world – especially the sharp drop in foreign aid and fewer cheap loans for low-income…

People find love in many ways and through diverse mediums. Online platforms have become popular meeting places for people looking…

XLink Communications, a subsidiary of Vodacom and part of the Vodafone Group, is redefining Africa’s payments ecosystem with a suite…

Attacq and Hyprop Investments, two major South African shopping mall owners, are divesting their interests in Sub-Saharan mall assets worth…

President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is great potential to unlock economic opportunities through investment-led trade initiatives aimed at increasing the…

African super app Ayoba has reached a new milestone – surpassing 30 million monthly active users. This remarkable achievement is…

M-KOPA, an African Fintech platform that provides digital financial services to underbanked consumers, has secured $20 million in new funding.…

Wi-flix, the fastest-growing streaming platform in Africa, has expanded its presence to Zambia following the launch of its packages with…

by Mike Rogan, Rhodes University; Max Gallien, Institute of Development Studies; Nana Akua Anyidoho, University of Ghana, and Vanessa van…

Nigeria’s prison population is more than 76,000, housed in 240 correctional centres. About 70% of these inmates are still awaiting…

The governor of the South African Reserve Bank recently announced an increase in the lending rate by 75 basis points.…

Verdant Capital has raised $10 million or R161 million of debt funding for Zeepay.  The medium-term debt raise, which forms…

African insurtech aYo Holdings has launched a WhatsApp channel in its markets across Africa to make it easier for its…

Cape Town-headquartered venture capital (VC) firm HAVAÍC this week announced the completion of its first investment in ShopEx, Nigeria’s leading…

TinSky Connect has successfully completed the installation of 15 OneWeb antennas and customer provided equipment at a Satellite Network Portal…

FinTech player Zeepay has secured R112 million or $7.9 million in funding from Verdant Capital, a specialist investment bank and…

Spotify, the global audio streaming subscription service, is now available in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda as of 23…

aYo, a mobile micro-insurance joint venture between MTN and SA’s third-biggest insurer Momentum Metropolitan, seems to be winning the minds,…

MTN Group, Africa and the Middle East largest mobile phone operator, announced on Thursday it has added 10.4 million new…

In pursuit of its goal to contribute to bridging the financial divide, MTN Group has granted third parties access to…

By News Agency Staff The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) has reached yet another milestone, with a significant development that cements…

The African continent has huge potential to create more “unicorns”, or privately-owned technology businesses valued at $1 billion (R13.5 billion)…

 by Staff Writer The start-up aims to also expand into Mozambique, Malawi and Kenya by April South Africa’s Mama Money…

by Gugu Lourie Global news agency Reuters’ News videos will be available on Tuluntulu’s tNews4U Channel. “Reuters is interesting in…