Africa
Djassi Africa launches innovative program to empower African female entrepreneurs
Djassi Africa,a venture building company focused on African innovators, has launched a ground-breaking new programme that is tailored to empowering female entrepreneurs in ...
Kenya
Kenyan e-boda startup Mazi Mobility launches with venture builder backing
Kenyan startup Mazi Mobility has launched its electric motorcycle fleet with backing from global venture builder Satgana. Mazi Mobility is using motorcycles, locally ...
Ghana
PCI DSS Certification Means Improved Security, Assurance for Customers – Fbnbank Cro
BNBank Ghana has received PCI DSS certification version 3.2.1. from the Payment Card Industry Standards Security Council (“PCI SSC”) affirming the high level ...
Nigeria
Microsoft collaborates with the Nigerian government to accelerate digital transformation in the country
In a joint announcement with the Government of Nigeria, Microsoft has detailed several projects aimed at intensifying the nation’s move to become a ...
Nigeria
NIN enrolments hit 54 million; FG extends SIM linkage deadline to June 30
The Federal Government has granted telecommunication and national identity management stakeholders’ pleas by extending the deadline for NIN-SIM data verification to the 30th ...
Ghana
Add GhQR to Regular Modes of Payment – GhIPSS
The Chief Executive of the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) Archie Hesse has urged the public to consider GhQR as one ...
South Africa
SA startup, AURA, on what it takes to go global
AURA, South Africa’s leading security and medical response platform, recently announced its expansion into Kenya, followed closely by a move into the UK ...
Nigeria
IFC partners with Nigeria-based LAPO for microfinance expansion
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with the Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) to help expand banking services to low-income populations in ...
News
MTN Rwanda Launches Fintech Subsidiary, Appoints Chantal Kagame As CEO
MTN Rwanda has received approval from the Central Bank to set up its FinTech subsidiary, Mobile Money Rwanda Ltd, in a move that ...
Ethopia
PayWay Ethiopia closes a 6-figure grant from Li-Way payment to create jobs through digital payment
PayWay Ethiopia the digital payments solution provider just signed a funding agreement looking to be one of the implementing partners at the Li-Way ...