Will South Africa bend the rules for Starlink?
MTN sold its Guinea-Conakry business to the State of Guinea. MTN's CEO stated the sale aligns with the company's strategy for long-term growth.
Mobile Money Rwanda, Mastercard Ink Virtual Card Partnership
Launch of Virtual Card by MoMo for global e-commerce payments. Partnership between MoMo Rwanda, Mastercard, and I&M Bank.
Kenyan parliament pushes for Safaricom, M-PESA split
Revival of the 2022 Information and Communications (Amendment) Bill in Kenya. Proposed split of Safaricom from its mobile money unit, M-PESA.
MTN Group Announce New Board Appointments for Fintech & Bayobab
Herman Bosman appointed as independent chairman of MTN Group Fintech Nicky Newton-King and Nosipho Molope join as independent non-executive directors
Waza’s $8 million seed
Waza raised $8 million in equity and debt funding to expand its operations. Tokunboh Ishmael emphasizes the need for diversity in startups.
