Airtel Africa has signed a transformative agreement with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell satellite connectivity services to customers across all 14 of its African markets, marking a significant milestone in the continent’s digital transformation journey. The partnership will enable Airtel’s 174 million customers to access mobile connectivity directly through satellites in areas where traditional terrestrial […]

Société Générale des Travaux du Maroc has officially received approval from the Moroccan Capital Market Authority for its initial public offering, clearing the path for one of North Africa’s most significant construction companies to list on the main market of the Casablanca Stock Exchange starting in December 2025. The authorization, granted on November 17, 2025, […]

Africa’s digital transformation continues to gather momentum as WIOCC Group, the continent’s leading open-access digital infrastructure provider, announced the successful acquisition of an additional $65 million in debt financing on December 15, 2025. This marks the company’s third major fundraising round in 2025, bringing total capital raised during the year to over $400 million as […]

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has marked a historic milestone by approving its inaugural investment in Sub-Saharan Africa, a €30 million sovereign loan directed toward Benin’s national electricity utility. The approval was announced on a Friday, signaling the formal launch of the Bank’s strategic expansion into the region following years of planning […]