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Nvidia Expands African Footprint with Strategic Stake in Cassava Technologies.

Nairobi, Kenya – Global technology leader Nvidia has acquired a significant minority stake in pan-African digital infrastructure provider Cassava Technologies, marking one of the largest-ever investments by a global tech giant in Africa’s digital ecosystem. The strategic partnership, valued at approximately $200 million, aims to accelerate the deployment of artificial intelligence infrastructure and computing capabilities across…

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Zepz Launches SendWave Stablecoin Wallet: Revolutionizing Africa’s $100B Remittance Market

London, UK – Digital remittance giant Zepz has launched SendWave Stablecoin Wallet, a groundbreaking mobile application that enables instant, low-cost cross-border payments across Africa using USDC and other major stablecoins. The launch represents the most significant entry of a traditional fintech player into Africa’s digital asset space and could potentially disrupt the continent’s $100 billion remittance…

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Kenya Advances Digital Identity Revolution with Verifiable Credentials and Digital Wallets Initiative

Nairobi, Kenya – The Kenyan government has initiated a groundbreaking digital transformation program to implement verifiable credentials and national digital wallets, positioning the country at the forefront of digital identity innovation in Africa. The initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Information, Communication and the Digital Economy in partnership with the Office of the Data Commissioner, aims…

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CMA Licenses Jipay and Sycamore as Digital Intermediary Platforms: A New Era for Kenya’s Capital Markets

Nairobi, Kenya – The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has granted landmark licenses to fintech innovators Jipay and Sycamore to operate as Intermediary Service Platforms (ISPs), marking a significant milestone in Kenya’s journey toward democratizing investment access. This regulatory approval positions both platforms to bridge the gap between retail investors and capital markets, offering simplified access to…

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AFAN Signs MOU With ChainTech to Tokenize $500M in African Agricultural Commodities

Abuja, Nigeria – The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), representing over 35 million farmers, has signed a groundbreaking memorandum of understanding with blockchain infrastructure provider ChainTech to tokenize $500 million worth of agricultural commodities. This initiative—the largest of its kind in Africa—aims to leverage blockchain technology to address chronic financing, storage, and market access challenges…

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