Bit2Kwacha: From Lusaka Lightning Developer Bootcamp Project to Public Bitcoin Tool for Zambia
In a powerful example of grassroots development, Bit2Kwacha (also known as BitKwacha) has officially transitioned from a student prototype to
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Bitcoin adoption
Bitget Wallet Enables Self-Custodial Bitcoin Spending in South Africa
Bitget Wallet has officially launched a new non-custodial spending card in South Africa. This launch represents a major shift in
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Africa’s Bitcoin Ecosystem Is Becoming Less Speculative and More Practical
Across Africa, Bitcoin communities are increasingly prioritising education, infrastructure, and practical usage over speculation-driven narratives.
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Bitcoin Nairobi Conference 2026
The East African Bitcoin landscape is witnessing a significant shift in leadership. Specifically, the Bitcoin Nairobi Conference 2026 has officially
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BitDevs Maputo Kick-Off Meetup: 63 Participants Launch Bitcoin Builder Culture in Mozambique
In the first quarter of 2026, Bitcoin Famba and Bitcoin For Fairness successfully hosted the inaugural BitDevs Maputo Kick-Off Meetup. The
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Africa Bitcoin Day 2026 Heads to Abuja as Nigerian Youth Take Centre Stage
The Africa Bitcoin Community (ABC) has set the date. This year’s Africa Bitcoin Day will hold on Thursday, May 21,
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Afribit Kibera Announces “Africa Bitcoin Day” Celebration in Soweto West, Kibera
Afribit Kibera has announced the upcoming “Africa Bitcoin Day” celebration in Soweto West, Kibera, aimed at promoting Bitcoin education, community engagement, and grassroots adoption.
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Université de Goma Is the First University in Africa to Accept Bitcoin Payments
In April 2026, students and entrepreneurs at Université de Goma did something no African university had done before. They sold
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How African central banks are responding to Bitcoin in 2026 (Nigeria’s SEC stance, Kenya’s VASP framework, South Africa’s FSCA licensing)
Africa’s relationship with Bitcoin is changing fast. Just five years ago, most central banks on the continent treated crypto as
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The Human Bridge: How Minmo’s Upcoming Agent Model Plans to Scale Bitcoin in Africa
There is a “trusted fixer” in every African community. In Lagos, this is often the ubiquitous POS agent, the person
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