REPORT | Mauritius is Africa’s Most Innovative Economy and Leading in VC Funding Globally, Says 2024 Global Innovation Index
FINTECH AFRICA | Nigerian Investment Fintech, Risevest, Acquires Hisa, a Kenyan Investment Fintech Startup
LAUNCH | PayPal Launches Dollar-Backed Stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), on the Ethereum Blockchainkodzilla·August 8, 2023·1 min read
LAUNCH | Zimbabwean Identity Startup, FlexID, Launches FlexPay, a WhatsApp-Based P2P Service, on Algorandkodzilla·August 11, 2023·1 min read
MTN Rwanda Grows Mobile Money Users By ~15% (4.4 Million) in H1 2023kodzilla·August 15, 2023·1 min read
DeFi | Tugende Kenya Defaults on $5 Million (~ 4% of TVL) Loan from GoldFinch DeFi Protocolkodzilla·August 16, 2023·1 min read
REGULATION | Kenyan Police Reportedly Raid WorldCoin Offices, Confiscate Equipment and Datakodzilla·August 18, 2023·1 min read
REPORT | West Africa Dominates Africa’s Crypto Craze at ~75% Interest, Says Latest CoinGecko Reportkodzilla·August 18, 2023·3 min read
FUNDING | Cape Verde Secures AfDB Funding to Support Startup Ecosystem via Investments and Grantskodzilla·August 9, 2023·1 min read
CBDC | Zimbabwe’s Gold-Backed Digital Tokens at ‘Advanced Stage Rollout for Everyday Transactions’, Says Reserve Bank Governorkodzilla·August 14, 2023·1 min read
REPORT | Ghana Banking Survey Reveals Leading Banks by Deposits and Loans in 2023kodzilla·August 16, 2023·1 min read
CEO of South Africa’s Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme, Mirror Trading International (MTI), Arrested for ID Forgery in Brazilkodzilla·August 17, 2023·1 min read
REGULATION | WorldCoin Reportedly Ignored an Order to Stop Collecting Biometric Data in Kenyakodzilla·August 18, 2023·1 min read
BRICS | The BRICS Bank Issues Maiden South African ZAR Bond Becoming the Highest Rated Issuer Since 2015kodzilla·August 19, 2023·1 min read
