Starlink’s Rapid Ascent in Kenya
In just one year since its launch in July 2023, Starlink has risen to become Kenya’s tenth-largest Internet Service Provider […]
M-KOPA Appoints Former Nokia CEO Rajeev Suri as Board Chair
M-KOPA, a Kenyan-based fintech known for financing smartphones, solar systems, and electric bikes, has appointed Rajeev Suri, former CEO of
Africa’s Path to Global Commerce
At Moonshot by TechCabal, Anu Adasolum, CEO of Sabi, outlined Africa’s opportunity to excel in global commerce by focusing on
Bosun Tijani on AI’s Potential
At a recent fireside chat at Moonshot by TechCabal, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, stressed
Okra Ventures into Cloud Infrastructure
Okra, a Nigerian open-banking startup, has launched Nebula, its new cloud infrastructure platform, in response to Nigeria’s growing need for
NCC Reverses Statement on Starlink Price Hike
In an unusual move, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) reversed its earlier announcement that it would penalize Starlink, a satellite
BUSINESS
Bridging the Gap: African Startups and Investors
The latest Wimbart Investor Report exposes the growing need for improved communication between African startups and investors, especially as the
South African Startup Scale Secures $700,000
Scale, a South African startup providing brand and project management services to fintechs, has raised $700,000 in pre-seed funding led
Starlink Doubles Subscription Prices
Amidst Nigeria’s skyrocketing inflation, Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet service, has significantly raised its subscription fees. The standard residential plan, previously