South Africa
South Africa: Mukuru leverages sport sponsorship to drive financial inclusion
Southern African financial services platform Mukuru, has launched a new marketing campaign through sport sponsorship, highlighting the fintech’s evolution from a remittances-based business to ...
Egypt
Egypt: Egypt’s central bank issues LE 29B in T-bills, bonds Monday
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), on behalf of the Ministry of Finance, is set to issue LE 29 billion in treasury bills ...
Ghana
Ghana: MTN Appeals to Customers to Complete Registration of SIM Card Before July 31
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mobile Money Limited, Mr Eli Hini, has urged the general public, especially MTN customers, who have not ...
Africa
Africa: Cassava Technologies announces $50m strategic investment from C5 Capital
Partnership further enables Cassava to accelerate digital transformation in Africa Cassava Technologies (Cassava) (www.CassavaTechnologies.com), Africa’s first integrated tech company of continental scale, announced today that ...
News
Tanzania: Exim Completes Acquisition of FNB Tanzania
Exim Bank Tanzania has officially acquired assets and liabilities of FNB Bank Tanzania as a continuation of the bank’s commitment to expand its ...
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Rwanda: Rwanda Joins AfDB’s New Data Collection Initiative
Rwanda has embraced the Remote Appraisal, Supervision, Monitoring and Evaluation (RASME) initiative, a tool that enhances project-related data collection in remote areas. The ...
Egypt
Egypt: Egyptian Blockchain Company Remooz Launches Smart NFT Marketplace
Egyptian blockchain provider and NFT market Remooz on Saturday (July 16) rolled out a soft launch of a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace called ...
Kenya
Kenya: Safaricom Increases SIM Card, Phone Prices as New Taxes Come Into Effect
Kenyans will now pay more for mobile phones and sim cards as the Finance Act 2022 takes effect. Mobile network operator Safaricom has ...
Africa
Africa: $1-Million Up for Grabs in African Startups Competition
Humanity Node Protocol, Web3Africa, and Adanian Labs have partnered to launch a new competition in which startups stand a chance to win $1 ...
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South Africa: 24 South Africa Women to Join 2023’s Women Techsters Fellowship Class
A total of 24 women from South Africa have been admitted to the class of 2023 of the Women Techsters Fellowship, Technology for ...