Datavant, a global leader in secure healthcare data collaboration serving payers, providers, life sciences firms, legal entities, and insurers, has announced its agreement to acquire DigitalOwl, an InsurTech company specializing in AI-driven analysis of unstructured medical records. The Datavant...
Mastercard has deepened its collaboration with Smile ID, an African identity verification provider, in a strategic move aimed at accelerating secure digital onboarding and expanding financial inclusion across the continent. The expanded Mastercard, Smile ID partnership Africa will enable...
The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) is launching its second five-year strategy with an ambitious goal: to raise $7.5 billion between 2026 and 2030 to accelerate renewable energy deployment across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. As...
The fastest-growing economic opportunity today may not be in tech, energy, or infrastructure—but in mental health. Across Africa, where over 60 percent of the population is under the age of 25, investing in psychological well-being is emerging as a...
As criminal networks grow more sophisticated, leveraging automation, artificial intelligence, and large-scale mule account operations, financial institutions are being forced to shift from reactive compliance to proactive defense. The next frontier in this battle, according to global risk advisory...
Signal AI, a London-based risk and reputation intelligence platform, has raised $165 million in growth-equity funding led by global technology investor Battery Ventures, marking one of the largest investments in enterprise AI focused on corporate risk management. The deal...
The Africa startup ecosystem continues to gain momentum, with new data revealing both its growing sophistication and persistent concentration. According to a recent report by Africa: The Big Deal, four countries—Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, and Egypt—collectively dominate the continent’s...
The Business Recovery and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BRIPAN) has announced plans to intensify public awareness on business restructuring and insolvency practices under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020, as part of broader efforts to strengthen...
His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi, National Security Adviser, and Chairman of G42, has been named to the TIME100 AI 2025 list, joining the ranks of the world’s most influential figures shaping...
Safaricom has rolled out the most significant upgrade to its M-PESA platform since 2015, unveiling Fintech 2.0—a next-generation core system designed to dramatically enhance transaction capacity, operational resilience, and innovation potential across Africa’s largest fintech ecosystem. The transformation marks...
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