Fintech key to accelerating Africa’s socio-economic transformation: Delegates
Inclusive financial technology (fintech) took center stage at the inaugural Global FinTech Forum, where delegates highlighted ...
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South African startup Talk360’s seed funding hits $7M after new backing
Months after the initial close of its seed round, Talk360, a South African Voice over Internet ...
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What can the global mobile industry learn from Africa?
The advent of cheap mobile devices has allowed Africans to transition straight into a mobile- first economy. ...
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Feature: Rwanda’s Lilian Uwintwali aspiring to digitalise Africa’s agriculture
Rwanda's Lilian Uwintwali, the brain behind Mahwi Tech, an Agritech firm, is aspiring to digitise agriculture ...
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African digital innovators are turning plastic waste into value
Plastic pollution is a growing global menace. Between 2010 and 2020, the global production of plastics ...
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Congo bans Orange, Airtel, Vodacom executive travel in tax row
The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned some telecommunications executives from leaving the country after they ...
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15 countries with the lowest internet penetration in Africa
This may come as a surprise to you, but there are millions of African adults who ...
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Key to Unlocking Major Investment in Africa – Better Data
As COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine continue to hurt the African continent, many countries will require significant investment to revitalise their economies. ...
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Africa’S Tech Space Is Thriving Amidst A Global Meltdown
Global finance media has been anything but merry in the past weeks. It has been a ...
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