Kenya
Kenya: Tingg by Cellulant Wins Overall Mobile App of The Year at The Mobile App Awards Gala in Kenya
Cellulant unveiled a new brand identity for the Tingg app (formerly Mula) earlier in 2021 Tingg, the all-in-one super payments app, won the ...
Africa
ITC Secure and Cassava Technologies announce joint venture to expand industry leading security operations and Microsoft cloud security expertise in Africa
Joint venture between ITC Secure and Cassava Technologies heralds the creation of a world class Security Operations Centre (SOC) to deliver security services ...
Regulatory
Uganda: BoU to Issue Guidelines On Green Financing
Uganda’s central bank will soon rollout guidelines for green financing to support small and medium and enterprises as the country strives to achieve ...
News
Zimbabwe Introduces Electronic Passports
The Zimbabwe government has announced the launch of the Electronic Passport (e-Passport), that comes with advanced security features as part of measures to ...
Africa
Senegal regulator fines underperforming operators
Senegal’s telecom regulator ARTP, has slapped fines amounting to about XOF 20.284 billion (EUR 31 million) on three mobile network operators Sonatel (Orange), ...
Africa
Togo: Togolese Post office launched its fintech mobile app
Togolese post office launches E-poste, an app that offers mobile banking, bill payment, university fee payment, and bus booking services The Togolese Post ...
News
Nigeria’s Green Bond Market Surpasses N55 Billion
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) says the value of the country’s green bonds market has grown to N55.52 billion in four years, from 2017 ...
Africa
Transition to climate resilience could transform Africa into Green Powerhouse – BCG
African countries face major climate-related challenges, but at the same time they have the opportunity to achieve sustainable low-carbon economies, according to a ...
News
Nigeria: Wema Bank named 2021 Most Innovative Digital Bank in Nigeria by Digital Banker Africa
Honours continue to roll in for Nigeria’s leading digitally-driven financial institution, Wema Bank, following its announcement as the winner of the ‘Most Innovative ...
News
Nigeria: AfDB approves $210 million loan to unlock agriculture sector potential
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved the sum of $210 million in loans for Nigeria to impact the lives of millions of ...