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…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

1 year ago