Inadequate funding, infrastructure issues, and fights over regulation mean the sector's future remains uncertain.

At Devex World, we spoke to Mastercard’s Stephanie Smith about how the digital Community Pass platform is driving financial ...

Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. is seeking to raise 8 billion rand ($449 million) through an initial public offering in discount ...

The Africa Tech Festival 2024 kicked off in Cape Town on Tuesday at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC).

Nigeria and its other sister African nations should tap into the emerging opportunities in the global carbon market by accelerating emissions trading, writes Peter Uzoho As the global shift ...

Often called the «the smartphone king of Africa,» Transsion is expanding at a pace unmatched by any other major mobile brand.

The African egg market is projected to continue expanding, with an expected annual growth rate of 10.10% through 2029. A vendor sells eggs in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. Africa’s poultry sector is ...

To employ a growing population, the region needs to transform informal jobs, reduce barriers to business growth, and create conditions conductive to jobs growth in higher productivity ...

“In traditionally bank-led countries such as South Africa, partnerships with fintechs and telcos will become increasingly important to grow market share on the continent,” says Nana. Other ...

Jumia delivers goods via scooter and offers a variety of payment options Shares in Africa's largest e-commerce firm have debuted on the New York stock market, which could see other tech start-ups ...

The sweeping elimination of tariffs is expected to significantly lower the cost barriers for African goods entering the Chinese market and enhance their overall price competitiveness, thus ...

It is one of several new firms dedicated to art from the African continent that has launched in London recently and for good reason: The market for African art in the U.K. has been growing ...