Mark Shuttleworth: The South African tech billionaire behind Ubuntu Linux
Mark Shuttleworth is not your average tech entrepreneur. From pioneering the internet security industry to becoming the first African...
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Yellow Card secures $33 million in Series C funding round
This financing marks a significant milestone for the company and the African FinTech industry as a whole, as it...
Malawian Kennedy Mbekeani appointed as East Africa director by AfDB
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has appointed Malawian Dr Kennedy K Mbekeani as Director General for the East...
Bonds: A safe investment options for Kenyans?
In the ever-evolving world of finance, finding a secure and reliable investment option can feel like searching for a...
Understanding SACCOs: How they work and their benefits
Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) have gained significant prominence in many African countries, particularly in Kenya, as effective...
M-KOPA hits 5 million customers as it pushes pan-African expansion
M-KOPA, an asset financing startup, now has five million customers across five African markets, the company has said, as...
How to trade on top 5 African stock exchanges: JSE, NSE, EGX, NGX, DSE
Investing in stocks is a dynamic way to build wealth, and understanding how to purchase shares on different stock...
Namibia’s emerging oil and gas sector
Recent exploratory drilling has revealed promising reserves off the coast, particularly in the Namibian offshore region. After several years...
Beyond the boardroom: Taelo Mojapelo’s legacy
Taelo Mojapelo's versatility as an entrepreneur has been shown through the various leadership roles she has held across boardrooms...
Sasol picks Muriel Dube as chair, ushers in board changes
Global chemicals and energy company Sasol Ltd has appointed Muriel Dube as the new Chair of the Board, effective...