TrafficGuard, a platform in AI-powered digital ad verification and invalid traffic (IVT) prevention, has appointed Scott Thomson as Head of AI. The appointment comes at a critical inflection point for the industry. The rapid proliferation of agentic AI—autonomous bots capable of…

AfrexInsure, the wholly owned specialty insurance subsidiary of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has announced the appointment of Lesley Ndlovu as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 2026. He succeeds Jonas Mushosho at a pivotal moment in the company’s evolution.…

Cross Switch, a payment technology company powering digital transactions across emerging markets, announced the promotion of Jacob Yermalitski to Chief Technology Officer (CTO). A co-founder of the company, Jacob has helped shape Cross Switch’s technology strategy since its onset, most…

Zepz, the global payments group behind WorldRemit and Sendwave, announced that Mark Lenhard, Chief Executive Officer and Board Director, will step down from his role over the coming weeks. The company’s Board of Directors has appointed Barrie Morris, currently Chief…

“We are pleased to share that Karby Leggett has been appointed Head of Digital Assets for Greater China, North Asia, South Asia, and ASEAN within the Digital Assets Centre of Excellence. This comes in addition to his current role as global head of the Official Institutions Group as part of the bank’s global…

Time Out South Africa has announced the appointment of Aisha Mohamed as its Managing Director, responsible for leading the business’s strategic direction and next growth phase across South Africa. Time Out, the global brand that inspires and enables people to experience the…

Euphoria Telecom has promoted Reshma Lutchman to Head of Sales. Lutchman will lead both direct and channel sales, playing a key role in Euphoria’s next phase of growth. Lutchman joined the company in late 2024 as its sales manager. “Over…

Rank, an integrated financial services and Proprietary Investment Holding firm, has appointed Lucky Djebah as Executive Director, Investment, its bid to broaden its service offerings into wealth management and investment banking with Rank Capital. Effective immediately, Djebah will lead Rank…

Clifford Kinyua is the Group Chief Executive Officer of Saracen Media Group, a pan–East African marketing and brand growth organization serving leading regional and international brands. He is a transformation-focused executive working at the intersection of strategy, governance, and execution…

Mr. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi stands at the forefront of Nigeria’s digital evolution. As the nation’s Chief Technology and Information Officer and Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). He is the driving force behind policies and initiatives shaping…