ARC Ride Raises $33.3 Million to Build Africa’s Electric Mobility Infrastructure
Kenya’s electric-mobility company ARC Ride has secured $33.3 million to expand battery-swapping infrastructure and electric motorcycle operations across Africa.
dLocal Deepens Its Ghana Footprint With New Payments Licence
dLocal Ghana has secured an Enhanced Payment Service Provider licence from the Bank of Ghana, strengthening its ability to provide local payment infrastructure and serve businesses operating in Ghana.
Tanzania’s Digital Economy Is Expanding Beyond Dar es Salaam
Tanzania’s digital economy is expanding through mobile payments, fintech, connectivity and digital services, creating new opportunities for businesses and workers.
Ghana’s Digital Economy Is Creating New Opportunities Beyond Accra
Ghana’s technology economy is expanding beyond startups, with digital payments, fintech, e-commerce and online services creating new opportunities for businesses across the country
Kenya Is Building One of Africa’s Most Dynamic Digital Economies
Kenya’s digital economy is expanding beyond mobile money, with fintech, e-commerce, cloud computing, AI and digital services creating new opportunities for businesses and workers.
South Africa’s Tech Economy Is Entering a New Phase
South Africa's technology economy is entering a new phase as AI, cloud computing, fintech and digital infrastructure move beyond startups and large corporations into the wider economy.
Why Africa Needs AI Infrastructure, Not Just AI Apps
Africa’s AI future will depend on more than AI applications. Reliable electricity, connectivity, data centres, computing capacity and digital skills will determine how effectively African businesses and workers benefit from artificial intelligence.
AI Won’t Replace Every African Worker — But Workers Using AI May Replace Those Who Don’t
Artificial intelligence is changing the nature of work across Africa. For many workers, however, the biggest risk may not be that AI takes their jobs, but that other workers learn to use AI faster, work more efficiently, and deliver more…
AI Is Changing African Work — But the Biggest Opportunity May Be Human
AI is changing how Africans work, but its biggest opportunity may be empowering people to become more productive, skilled and economically valuable.
Nigeria’s AI Economy: From Hype to Opportunity
Nigeria’s AI economy is moving from hype to practical applications, creating new opportunities across fintech, healthcare, agriculture, education, and business.