BD Insider 161: Kenya wants to tax digital creators
We examined the proposed tax on digital content creators in Kenya, the possible duplicate of telecoms regulators in Nigeria and the QR payment plan in Kenya
BD Insider 160: Report excludes Chipper, Andela and Flutterwave from the list of African unicorns
We examined CV VC's claim on the current state of African unicorns, the latest on SEC Regulatory Incubation program for Nigerian fintechs and the poor but expensive network in Cameroon.
BD Insider 159: Internet shuts down in Sudan as crises escalates
BD Insider 159 examines the internet shutdown in Sudan, Gluwa's $35 million investment in African crypto exchanges and the ongoing restructuring at Kuda Bank.
BD Insider 158: Where Netflix invested $175 million in Africa
Inside letter 158: the growth of Netflix's investment in Africa, the partnership between MTN and Apple Music, and the Mastercard Foundation edtech fellowship in South Africa.
BD Insider 157: Is Soko Loan not a predatory lender anymore?
In this letter 157: Solomon Osadolo's journey to becoming a global content design talent, the latest on digital lending regulation in Nigeria and Cameroon's eVisa.
BD Insider 156: Liberia gets $3.9M to modernise its payment infrastructure
We examine the AfDB $3.9 million grant to modernise Liberia's payment infrastructure, the launch of AWS FinTech Africa Accelerator and Nigeria Air's commencement.
BD Insider 154: Venture funding in Africa slowed down this month
In BD Insider, Letter 154, we take a deep dive into Nigeria's $618 million tech and creative fund, the state of venture capital on the continent and the latest about Emirates operations in Nigeria.