African systems integrator and ICT solutions provider, Inlaks, has announced the appointment of Charles Ifedi as its new Chief Executive Officer for its operations in Africa. The move signals a significant step in Inlaks’ growth strategy, bringing onboard a highly respected figure with over 25 years of global experience in driving fintech innovation and delivering…
With rising energy costs, increasing digital adoption, and growing pressure to meet sustainability goals, hotel owners have a lot to think about Today, the hospitality industry is in the middle of a big shift. Hotels aren’t just places to stay anymore, they’re expected to be smart, sustainable, and deeply in tune with guest preferences. This…
Money Fellows, an African fintech platform, has raised $13 million, bringing total funding to over $60 million, to upgrade its digital platform, expand regionally, and boost financial inclusion in underserved African markets. The round was co-led by Al Mada Ventures (AMV) and DPI Venture Capital through the Nclude Fund, with additional participation from Partech and…
Ludovica Ochieng-Manager iBizAfrica Strathmore, Joyce Kibe-Head of Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing, Kenya & Africa, Dr. Joseph Sevilla-Director of iLabAfrica & iBizAfrica Strathmore, Beverly Obatoyinbo-Board Member Standard Chartered Bank Kenya and representative from Village Capital Standard Chartered, in partnership with @iBizAfrica, Strathmore University, and Village Capital, has officially launched the 8th cohort of its Women…
Investing in Innovation Africa i3 has announced its 3rd cohort of 7 growth-stage companies working to transform pharmacy services on the continent. i3 is a pan-African initiative to support African healthtech startups. The three-year program will empower innovators to improve patient access to healthcare across Africa and scale their impact. For this cohort, i3 has…
The future of commerce is on display at Visa Global Product Drop with powerful AI-enabled advancements. The future of commerce is on display at Visa Global Product Drop with powerful AI-enabled advancements. Visa kicked off its Global Product Drop by sharing how the combination of AI and digital commerce will mark a significant shift in…
Nigerian Fintech Company, Bankly, has announced the full acquisition of its Nigerian operations by C-One Ventures. The deal will see Bankly’s services, licenses and talent integrated with complementary offerings from other companies within the C-One Ventures portfolio. C-One Ventures is an investment company with a specific focus on technology and financing in Nigeria. The company’s…
EV Explorers has become the first team to enter a zero-emissions electric vehicle into the Rhino Charge, an annual off-road 4×4 competition, marking a significant step forward for sustainable mobility in Kenya. The initiative demonstrates the potential of electric vehicles (EVs) to perform in extreme off-road conditions while supporting environmental conservation efforts led by the…
NTT DATA has announced the appointment of Hani Nofal as Regional Head for Technology Solutions, Middle East and Africa (MEA), effective May 1, 2025. In this leadership role, Nofal will drive NTT DATA’s Technology Solutions growth in the MEA region, collaborating with local teams to define and implement a growth strategy aligned with global objectives….
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