Kenya has introduced a new Communications Equipment Distributor (CED) licence, requiring companies involved in the importation and distribution of telecommunications equipment to comply with additional regulatory requirements. The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) announced the new requirement in a public notice issued on July 21, stating that the measure stems from the Revised Telecommunications Market…
The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has directed Airtel Malawi and Telekom Networks Malawi (TNM) to refund and compensate subscribers for violating mandatory regulations governing the publication of tariffs. The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has directed Airtel Malawi Plc and Telekom Networks Malawi (TNM) to compensate subscribers after introducing new tariffs without fully meeting…
Busha Business, the business-to-business infrastructure division of Busha, has partnered with Tether, the world’s largest digital asset company and issuer of USD₮, to expand access to licensed stablecoin infrastructure for businesses across Africa. The partnership enables businesses to access globally connected stablecoin liquidity, facilitating faster cross-border payments, improved treasury management and quicker settlement of international…
Nigeria has regained its status as one of Africa’s leading startup investment destinations after attracting $254 million in funding during the first half of 2026, representing the country’s strongest fundraising performance in almost four years, according to new data from Africa: The Big Deal. Although Egypt led the continent with total funding of $327 million,…