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Media & Entertainment
Visa unveils its first innovation hub in Africa to drive product development
2:30 am PDT • April 6, 2022
Global digital payments giant Visa has opened an innovation studio in Kenya, its first in Africa and sixth globally, after posts in Dubai, London, Miami, San Francisco and Singapore. The…
Startups
Fintechs in Africa continue to overshadow all other startups in funding gained
1:15 am PST • January 4, 2022
The year 2021 saw more and bigger deals closed in Africa, as tech startups across the continent raised close to $5 billion. This amount was double the previous year’s investment,…
Media & Entertainment
Insurtech, on the heels of a fintech boom, heats up in Africa
5:21 am PDT • October 8, 2021
Insurance in Kenya and Africa at large remains a marginal product, with levels of penetration across the continent half the world average as a percentage of GDP, and premiums per…
