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Digital payments are closing the gender inclusion gap in Africa’s commerce

By Judy Waruiru, This year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) was a buzz as women across the world celebrated under the theme ‘Give to ...
By ITEdgeNewsApril 28, 20260
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Mobile banking takes centre stage in Africa as banks pivot to intelligent financial ecosystems

Mobile Emerges as the Front Door to African Finance Mobile banking has firmly moved from the sidelines to centre stage. It has become ...
By ITEdgeNewsJanuary 26, 20260
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Vodacom to acquire 20% of Safaricom in $1.6 billion deal, becoming majority shareholder

Vodacom Secures Controlling Stake in Safaricom After $1.6B Share Acquisition Vodafone Group’s African subsidiary, Vodacom Group Ltd, has agreed to acquire an additional ...
By ITEdgeNewsDecember 4, 20250
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CV VC accelerates Africa’s digital future with blockchain-driven investments

CV VC Expands African Investment Footprint Global venture firm CV VC, renowned for identifying, investing in, and accelerating frontier technology startups, has strengthened ...
By ITEdgeNewsNovember 24, 20250
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Swedfund invests $10m in Moniepoint boosting MSME growth and financial inclusion in Nigeria

Swedfund Strengthens Nigeria’s MSME Sector Through Digital Payment Expansion Swedfund, the Swedish government’s development finance institution, has announced a $10 million equity investment ...
By ITEdgeNewsOctober 22, 20250
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Yango invests in Kenyan fintech Zanifu to boost SME lending across Africa

UAE-based tech giant strengthens African presence with strategic investment in Zanifu, empowering thousands of SMEs through embedded finance solutions.
By ITEdgeNewsOctober 13, 20250
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AXIAN Telecom acquires 8% stake in Jumia to boost Africa’s digital and e-commerce ecosystem

AXIAN Telecom, a leading pan-African telecommunications and digital services provider, has acquired an 8.0% minority stake in Jumia Technologies AG (NYSE: JMIA), Africa’s ...
By ITEdgeNewsJune 4, 20250

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