Smart street vision . . .
Browsing: Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) in the African Region has launched the first WHO Africa Innovation Challenge calling…
Econet Group recently announced that it was selling its entire 51 percent stake in Liquid…
Google on Friday graduated the Class 2 of its Launchpad Accelerator Africa programme in Lagos.…
The contribution of the financial-technology industry to sub-Saharan Africa’s economic output will increase by at least $40 billion to $150 billion by 2022, according to Financial Sector Deepening Africa, a development-finance organization.
Econet Wireless is well on its way to becoming the country’s first listed billion-dollar revenue business, posted an impressive 122million profit after tax in the same period, a 265% jump from the $49 million reported in the same period last year.
The African business terrain is quite tough. It is not for the weak, but for…
The partnership will enable 28 million M-PESA mobile wallet holders to send cross-border money transfers.
Are you a big dreamer, armed with bold and daring business ideas? If yes, then…
First Bank of Nigeria in partnership with Clickatell has rolled out a new service Chat…
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe (EWZ)’s new stand-alone unit Cassava Smartech, born out the unbundling financial technology…
The inaugural edition of the Nigerian Technology Innovations Exhibitions and Awards (NITIEXA) is scheduled to…
As numbers continue to grow each day, Kwesé iflix is well on its way to becoming the number one mobile entertainment app in Africa.
The renewed focus on digital services will see Econet providing new compelling offers for its customer enjoyment.
Last time we spoke about Google’s Launchpad Accelerator our excitement was hampered by the fact…
The LHoFT Foundation strongly believes that financial technology is crucial to advancing financial inclusion, empowering groups…
Over $30 million was collected in the first nine months of the year under the Health Levy, which is funded through a 10% charge on airtime.
Kenya has mapped out plans for the development and production of locally made phones. As…
The Mastercard Foundation and African Leadership Academy have announced that 22-year-old healthcare entrepreneur Melissa Bime has won…
Airbus Bizlab has launched the #Africa4Future accelerator program with the aim of helping African aerospace…