Kenyan EV startup Arc Ride secures $10M boost from French investor
Techpoint Africa - Sep 23, 2025
Arc Ride secures $10 million in debt financing from Mirova to scale its battery-swapping network for electric motorcycles. Mirova's investment is the first from its Gigaton Fund into Africa's EV sector, indicating confidence in the continent's growing two-wheeler market.
South African fintech iKhokha “to run as per normal” after Nedbank’s $93 million acquisition, says CEO
TechCabal - Aug 19, 2025
Nedbank agrees to acquire iKhokha for R1.65 billion, marking a significant merger between a traditional bank and a fintech startup. iKhokha will continue to operate independently under its brand, ensuring no disruption to its existing services for SMEs.
MultiChoice raises DStv and GOtv prices again in Kenya
Bendada.com - Jul 07, 2025
MultiChoice Kenya raised prices for DStv and GOtv packages starting August 1, 2025. This marks the sixth price hike since March 2022.
MultiChoice raises DStv and GOtv prices again in Kenya
Bendada.com - Jul 07, 2025
MultiChoice Kenya raised prices for DStv and GOtv packages starting August 1, 2025. This marks the sixth price hike since March 2022.
Canal+ gets green light for R55 billion MultiChoice merger
Bendada.com - May 21, 2025
Canal+ cleared a regulatory hurdle for its R55 billion bid to acquire MultiChoice Group. The Competition Commission recommended conditional approval for the acquisition.