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Stablecoins in Africa: The invisible hedge against currency collapse

Stablecoins are becoming Africa’s quiet safeguard against inflation and currency collapse, offering stability and cross-border financial freedom.

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Crypto remittances: The $50 billion shift changing Africa’s money transfers

Africa’s $50 billion remittance market is ripe for disruption as crypto promises faster, cheaper cross-border transfers.

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Kenya’s digital future rises as Meta, Safaricom launch submarine cable deal

Kenya strengthens its digital hub status as Meta, Safaricom launch high-speed undersea link.

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Kenya’s $62 billion rare earth site draws US, China interest

At a Glance Kenya is quietly emerging as a new flashpoint in the global race for critical minerals as the United States, China, and others turn their attention to the country’s southern coast. On the forested slopes of Mrima Hill in Kwale County—land long revered by local communities—an international contest is unfolding over resources vital to the clean energy transition.  Stretching across about 157 hectares, Mrima Hill is believed to contain one of Africa’s richest deposits of rare earth elements,…

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10 African economies betting big on crypto and blockchain adoption

Africa embraces digital assets as millions turn to crypto and blockchain to move money, trade, and save securely.

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Inside Khabib Nurmagomedov’s $10 billion partnership with MultiBank to tokenise global sports

MultiBank partners with MMA icon Khabib Nurmagomedov to launch a $10B tokenised sports venture blending blockchain and fitness.

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Why Cryptocurrency adoption is rising fast across Africa

Crypto is filling Africa’s banking gap, driving inclusion as inflation, mobile access, and weak currencies push adoption.

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Cable & Wireless Seychelles’ half-year profit falls below $6 million

Cable & Wireless Seychelles’ half-year profit dropped 35.3% to $5.5 million as network investments weighed on earnings.

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10 African universities driving tech research in 2025

African universities lead AI and climate tech research shaping innovation in 2025.

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