Investment
Discussing investment opportunities, market trends, and tips for potential investors.
- News
Safaricom Expands M-Pesa Investments with Ziidi Money Market Fund Approval
Safaricom launches Ziidi Money Market Fund on M-Pesa, offering new investment options alongside Mali, with CMA regulatory approval.
- How To/ Explained
How to Manage Investments and Set Financial Goals with LOOP: A Student’s Guide to Smarter Savings
LOOP helps students save, invest, and manage group funds easily, integrating financial goals into daily life for smarter, stress-free savings.
- Startups
Visa Backs African Fintech Growth with Investments in Leading Startups
Visa invests in four African fintechs from its accelerator program, reinforcing its commitment to digital transformation, financial inclusion, and innovation…
- Startups
Why Reporting is Now Critical for Startup Survival in Africa – Insights from Wimbart’s 2024 Report
Wimbart’s 2024 report reveals growing investor-startup communication gaps in Africa, highlighting increased reporting demands, trust issues, and shifting priorities.
- Startups
Standard Chartered Awards KES 8.75 Million to Scale Up Seven Women-Led Startups in Sustainability
Standard Chartered awarded KES 8.75 million to seven women-led startups focused on sustainability, promoting ESG practices through the Women in…
- Startups
Google Alumni-Led XA Network Expands to Empower African Startups
XA Network expands into Africa, supporting startups with investments and expert guidance, bridging African and Southeast Asian tech ecosystems.
- News
Standard Chartered Expands Global Investment Offering in Kenya, Tapping into Growing Investor Demand for Foreign Assets
Standard Chartered expands global investment offerings in Kenya, focusing on foreign assets, digital platforms, and financial literacy initiatives.
- Startups
Next Narrative Africa and HEVA Fund Launch $40M Fund to Empower African Content Creators
Next Narrative Africa and HEVA Fund launch $40M fund to support African content creators and transform the film industry.
- News
Safaricom Leads Kenya’s Health Digitization Evolution with Major IHTS Investment
Safaricom leads a consortium investing KES 104.8 billion to digitize Kenya’s healthcare system with an Integrated Healthcare Information Technology System.
- Startups
FlapKap Secures $34M Pre-Series A Funding to Scale SME Financing Across MENA
FlapKap secures $34M pre-Series A funding to expand SME financing across MENA, leveraging data-driven technology and innovative solutions.
- News
Safaricom Mali Investment Tool Finally Open to the Public
Safaricom Mali is now live, allowing M-Pesa users to invest in unit trusts with daily interest and instant withdrawals.
- Announcements
New Stanbic Money Market Fund Promises 15.12% Annual Yield
Stanbic Money Market and Fixed Income Funds launched in Kenya, offering accessible, low-risk investments with 15.12% and 5.56% yields respectively
- Startups
Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2024): Exploring Investment Pathways in Africa’s Startup Ecosystem
Attend the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (#AESIS2024) in Cape Town on November 28-29, 2024, to explore investment pathways in…
- Announcements
NSE to Launch Fractional Stock Trading by End of 2024
The NSE will introduce fractional stock investing by December 2024, increasing accessibility and market participation for retail investors.
- Startups
Apply Now for $1 Million Seed Funding in the Future of Capitalism Competition!
Apply now for the Future of Capitalism competition to win up to $1M seed funding for innovative tech startups. Deadline:…
