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Africa: South Africa’s Anti-Immigration Movement Raises the Stakes On Social Media

Africa: South Africa’s Anti-Immigration Movement Raises the Stakes On Social Media

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Vigilante videos, AI-generated content and Mandela-linked framing are fuelling millions of mentions and xenophobic sentiment. With weekly anti-immigration protests planned by the March and March movement until South Africa’s 4 November local elections, supporters are broadening their tactics to sustain online engagement, including by using the Mandela name to legitimise their campaigns. Vigilante-style content in…

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Raxio Tops US0 Million in Committed Capital as Roha and Meridiam Boost Stakes Amid Sixfold Growth Surge for its African Data Centres

Raxio Tops US$380 Million in Committed Capital as Roha and Meridiam Boost Stakes Amid Sixfold Growth Surge for its African Data Centres

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Raxio Group, Africa’s most expansive data centre platform, surpassed US$380 million in committed capital as shareholders Meridiam and Roha increased their support for the company’s next phase of growth following a sixfold surge in contracted capacity this year. The additional equity from Roha and Meridiam extends Raxio’s capital base from a previous US$350 million, building…

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Africa: South Africa’s Anti-Immigration Movement Raises the Stakes On Social Media

Africa: Fears of a Faltering Aviation Climate Scheme Raise Stakes for Africa’s Carbon Economy

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As regulators prepare to rule on the future of a global aviation climate program, a growing number of experts and project developers are warning that the outcome could determine whether the system succeeds collapses. The decision, expected from the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization, will shape the supply of carbon credits available under…

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Africa: South Africa’s Anti-Immigration Movement Raises the Stakes On Social Media

Africa: Nigeria’s Fintech Blueprint Raises Stakes for Kenya, Africa’s Digital Economy

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Nairobi — Nigeria’s latest fintech policy push is sending ripples across Africa’s digital finance ecosystem, with potential implications for Kenya’s fast-maturing mobile money and fintech market that has long been anchored by M-Pesa, regulatory sandboxes and a growing startup scene. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled its Policy Insight Series 2025: Shaping the…

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Security stakes now higher in SA’s thriving iGaming market

Security stakes now higher in SA’s thriving iGaming market

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Emerging technologies – especially AI – can bolster crime prevention within online gambling, says LexisNexis Risk Solutions. The explosive growth of South Africa’s online gambling and betting sector means increased opportunities for criminals, with expanding sports betting, new licences and booming digital payments open to exploitation if anti-money-laundering (AML) and combating the financing of terrorism…

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Africa: South Africa’s Anti-Immigration Movement Raises the Stakes On Social Media

Africa: South Africa Stakes Its Claim As Africa’s Digital and Investment Powerhouse

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South Africa is positioning itself as the continent’s digital and investment powerhouse, using its economic resilience and advanced infrastructure to attract global capital and drive Africa’s growth story. Speaking at the AFSIC – SA Investment Summit held in London on Wednesday, Deputy Minister in the Presidency Kenny Morolong said South Africa is “forging ahead, breaking…

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Africa: South Africa’s Anti-Immigration Movement Raises the Stakes On Social Media

Africa: The Rising Stakes of Foreign Investment in Africa

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With labour’s contribution to economic growth steadily growing, Africa must focus on improving inward financial flows. In the early stages of development, economic growth is largely driven by the contribution of labour. After that, capital and eventually technology increase in relative importance. This happened with the Asian Tigers and China when they were poor, reflecting…

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