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Based in Ivory Coast, the innovative startup Frame3D has recently unveiled its cutting-edge 3D AI…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has once again changed the narrative in the automotive industry with…
The American corporation BG Titan Group has inaugurated its ambitious Titan E-Farms project in Uganda,…
The XA Network, originally established by a cadre of ex-Google executives in Southeast Asia, has…
Old Mutual introduces ‘financial edutainment’ platform in South Africa to elevate financial literacy
Old Mutual, a prominent insurance firm based in South Africa, has recently unveiled Moneyversity Plus,…
The Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation in Ghana has proudly announced the inauguration of a…
Zoom is set to enhance its AI offerings by introducing a groundbreaking feature that will…
NetOne, a telecommunications provider in Zimbabwe, has recently inaugurated a series of 5G base stations,…
Xiaomi proudly announces the launch of its highly anticipated flagship smartphone lineup, the Xiaomi 14T…
Nearly half a year since its initial announcement, Ghana is poised to introduce 5G services…
Peach Payments, a leading digital payments service provider based in South Africa, has announced a…
Yesterday, the South African Department of Home Affairs made a groundbreaking announcement regarding the overhaul…
Coscharis Technologies Limited, a subsidiary of the Coscharis Group, announced that it recently secured a…
Russian cybersecurity giant Kaspersky is shutting down its United Kingdom office and laying off staff,…
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Peach Payments, a leading digital payments service provider based in South Africa, has announced a strategic collaboration with Kenyan-based conversational commerce and CRM platform, Sukhiba. This partnership aims to open up a novel sales avenue for South African merchants, enabling them to conduct sales directly through WhatsApp. Established in Cape…
Charles Russon has been granted regulatory approval to assume the role of interim CEO of Absa Group, marking his position as the sixth individual to take on the CEO mantle within a span of six years. In addition to his new role as interim CEO, Russon will be stepping into…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken a significant step towards bolstering the oversight and coordination of Nigerian banks with international subsidiaries by signing Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with foreign regulatory bodies. This strategic move is aimed at ensuring compliance with both local and global banking regulations, thereby fostering…
Kenyan legislators have reignited their campaign to compel Safaricom, the leading telecommunications provider in the country, to segregate its lucrative mobile money arm, M-PESA, from its core telecom operations. The revival of the campaign is marked by the reintroduction of the Information and Communications (Amendment) Bill of 2022, which advocates…
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South African startup Scale secures $700K in funding to facilitate custom card issuance for fintechs
Scale, an emerging South African startup specializing in brand and project management services tailored for…
EdVentures, the venture capital branch specializing in educational technology under the umbrella of the Nahdet…
Four innovative African startups have emerged as the grand winners of the NBA Africa’s Triple-Double…
Nigerian agritech startup Winich Farms has secured $3 million in pre-Series A funding to further…
A collaborative consortium, including the SA SME Fund, the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI),…
Littlefish, an innovative fintech startup based in South Africa, has successfully completed its seed funding…
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Bradwin Roper has announced his resignation from the position of CEO of MTN’s fintech operations,…
The publicly traded South African consumer internet conglomerate Naspers, along with its international internet assets…
Jack Dorsey, the notable supporter of Bluesky, has stepped down from its board. This past…
The broadcasting giant MultiChoice Group, based in South Africa, has made a crucial change to…
First Bank names Olusegun Alebiosu as interim leader following unexpected resignation of predecessor
The First Bank of Nigeria has officially announced a major transition in its leadership, with…
Sam Bankman-Fried, the co-founder of the former cryptocurrency exchange giant FTX, has initiated legal procedures…
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The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is intensifying its efforts to ensure compliance among cryptocurrency…
Court Rejects Binance Executive Nadeem Anjarwalla Human Rights Violation Lawsuit Against Authorities
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled to dismiss the lawsuit filed by Binance…
A year has passed since Pick n Pay introduced cryptocurrency as a payment option, and…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has recently released an advisory to the…
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) of Nigeria has recently withdrawn the allegations of tax…
Bank of Ghana successfully concludes initial stages of international trade using digital credentials
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) in collaboration with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has…