Africa

Digital payments spike in Tanzania as gov’t platform hits $11.7B
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3 September, 2025

Digital payments spike in Tanzania as gov’t platform hits $11.7B

TIPS system’s volume doubled in 2024, and according to the central bank, it has spurred financial inclusion in a nation...
Burkina Faso hosts AI workshop; Vietnam’s digital transformation law
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3 September, 2025

Burkina Faso hosts AI workshop; Vietnam’s digital transformation law

Burkina Faso initiates its national AI strategy, while Vietnam prepares legislation to enhance digital transformation and support emerging technologies.
BIT Mining’s move into Ethiopia
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2 September, 2025

BIT Mining’s move into Ethiopia

In this article, we explore the details of BIT Mining’s Ethiopia venture, its pivot to Solana, and its opportunities and...
Senegal taps regional development bank for digital transformation
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2 September, 2025

Senegal taps regional development bank for digital transformation

Senegal is in talks with the West African Development Bank to fund its Technological New Deal, whose $2 billion budget...
Africa sidelined in AI boom with 0.02% share of Q2 AI funding
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1 September, 2025

Africa sidelined in AI boom with 0.02% share of Q2 AI funding

Global AI startups raised over $47 billion in Q2, led by Scale AI’s blockbuster raise, but African startups only raised...
Ethiopia boots out BTC miners despite $200m revenue
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13 August, 2025

Ethiopia boots out BTC miners despite $200m revenue

Ethiopia made $200m from miners in the past year, but their power demand has become unsustainable; miners set to consume...
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