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e-commerce Saudi Arabia

RedBox marks 10 million deliveries, plans expansion across Saudi Arabia

RedBox transforms last-mile delivery with smart tech, powering Vision 2030’s digital logistics shift.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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Naspers
Featured

Africa’s $50 billion giant is banking on India to create a $100 billion tech company

Naspers eyes India’s booming tech scene, betting $10 billion via Prosus to replicate its Tencent success and spark the next $100 billion startup.

Omokolade Ajayi Omokolade Ajayi
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Kgodumodumo Dinosaur centre
dinosaur fossils

South Africa unveils Kgodumodumo Dinosaur Heritage Centre

The centre stands at the site where Massospondylus dinosaur eggs—the oldest known fossilised dinosaur embryos—were discovered.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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starlink Africa
Africa connectivity

Starlink expands to Guinea-Bissau, boosting Africa connectivity

With over 67 percent of Guinea-Bissau’s population offline, the need for improved internet infrastructure is critical.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
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ENERGY
$60 million fund

Octopus energy invests $60 million to accelerate Africa’s renewable energy

Octopus Energy unveils $60 million fund to fast-track Africa’s clean energy, targeting solar, EVs, and storage amid rising global FDI in renewables.

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Africa sports investment
BBC Africa

Top 5 African media houses transforming news delivery

From legacy broadcasters to social-first disruptors, the continent’s top media houses are embracing new technologies to stay relevant and competitive in a fast-evolving information economy.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
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Top 7 biggest fintech companies in Africa
Africa Fintech

Africa’s $1.1 trillion mobile money surge pushes continent to global fintech forefront

Africa processed $1.1 trillion in mobile money in 2024, accounting for 74% of global transactions and fueling digital economic growth.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi
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Elon Musk internet

SpaceX invests $28 million to expand Starlink internet in South Africa

The initiative aims to deliver free, high-speed broadband connectivity to 5,000 rural schools, potentially benefiting around 2.4 million students nationwide.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
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Africa's Fintech
Digital wallets

Africa’s fintech surge: Mobile banking draws billions in global investment

Africa’s fintech boom, powered by mobile banking and billion-dollar investments, is driving unprecedented financial inclusion and innovation across the continent.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi
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