Kenya

Roam secures financing deal with Mogo to grow electric motorcycle adoption

Roam, a Kenyan-based electric mobility company, has secured a partnership with Mogo, an asset financier in East Africa, to boost…

4 weeks ago

Crackdown on unlicensed companies cuts digital creditors in Kenya to 51

Before consumer protection laws were passed, any lender could run a digital credit business. Kenya has approved the operation of…

2 months ago

Exclusive: Bilha Ndirangu sues IFC-backed Africa’s Talking over removal as director

Bilha Ndirangu, a former director of the IFC-backed Africa’s Talking, is suing the company she cofounded for unlawful termination of…

2 months ago

Kenyan EV startup Roam secures $24m to scale production

Roam, a Kenya-based electric vehicle company has raised $24 million in equity and debt to expand local manufacturing capabilities in…

3 months ago

Exclusive: Fintech giant Flutterwave secures release of $3 million in Kenya

A Kenyan high court has unfrozen $3 million belonging to fintech giant Flutterwave and two of its associates, ending a…

3 months ago

How founders plan to leverage the Google Black Founders Fund

Some beneficiaries of the Google Black Founders Fund share with TechCabal why they applied for the fund and how the…

10 months ago

Here’s why Flutterwave accounts were frozen in Kenya

From a fraudulent betting company in Nigeria to aggrieved customers, and a Nairobi High Court order, here’s how Flutterwave accounts…

10 months ago

Intron Health is bringing AI superpowers to hospitals in Africa

In his final year as a medical student, Tobi convinced his school to support a project to build a learning…

11 months ago