Ghana Shuts Down MTN MoMo Fee Before It Even Launched
Bank of Ghana suspended MTN's proposed 0.75% MoMo-to-bank transfer fee hours after launch. Here's what it means for mobile money users across Africa.
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Branch Cuts Jobs in Nigeria and Kenya Despite $30M Profit
Branch laid off staff in Nigeria and Kenya after earning $30M globally in 2025. What it means for African fintech workers.
Zimbabwe Just Set a Tax Deadline for Creators
Zimbabwe's ZIMRA gave creators until June 30 to declare earnings or face prosecution. Africa's creator tax era has begun.
AFC Bets $100M on African Tech as European VCs Exit
AFC commits $100M to African tech venture funds, targeting $500M more from US and European institutions as European VCs retreat from the continent.
Blue Cloud Softech Signs Africa Digital Factory Deal
Blue Cloud Softech signs MoU with GCIB to build a Digital Factory in Senegal: expanding AI, clean energy, and infrastructure across Africa.
Airtel Africa's Record Profit Can't Unlock IPO Window
Airtel Africa posted a record $813M profit in FY26 but delayed the Airtel Money IPO, citing global market instability and rising oil prices.