Kenya
Kenya: Amazon Establishes New Development Center in Kenya
Amazon has inaugurated a new development center in Nairobi, Kenya, with the aim of catalyzing the country’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector. ...
Global
Global: Visa to Inject $100 Million into Pioneering Generative AI Startups
Visa, the global card payment powerhouse, has unveiled ambitious plans to allocate a substantial $100 million in funding to support companies dedicated to ...
Africa
Africa: Starlink Teams Up with Jumia to Expand Satellite Broadband Services in Africa
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., widely known as Starlink, is entering into a partnership with one of Nigeria’s leading online retail platforms, Jumia, to ...
News
Nigeria: ThriveAgric Partners Heifer International to Provide 125,000 Smallholder Farmers with Access to Financial Inclusion Services through its AYuTe Project
Agricultural technology company, ThriveAgric, in collaboration with global nonprofit organisation, Heifer International, today hosted a breakfast meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, to mark the official launch ...
Ghana
Ghana: Bank of Ghana Remains Committed to eCedi Rollout, Says Fintech Head
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to launching a robust digital currency known as the eCedi, despite the delay ...
News
Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) to Forge Bilateral Agreement with UK’s Office of the Information Commissioner (OIC) on Data Protection
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has embarked on a collaborative effort to strengthen data privacy and protection by engaging in bilateral cooperation ...
Ghana
Ghana: Cyber Security Authority Receives 907 License and Accreditation Requests
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has reported an impressive total of 907 license and accreditation requests since the commencement of the process earlier ...
News
Crypto Fest 2023 Sparks Global Conversations on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Cape Town, South Africa, October 2023 – Bitcoin Events proudly announces Crypto Fest 2023, the 5th annual gathering of cryptocurrency and blockchain enthusiasts. This ...
Africa
Africa: Access Africa and Thunes Collaborate to Enhance Cross-Border Payments in 13 African Countries
In a strategic partnership, Access Africa and Thunes are joining forces to revolutionize cross-border payments, aiming to provide faster, more affordable digital payment ...
News
Nigeria: First Bank CEO Highlights Collaboration as Key to Combating Financial Frauds in Nigeria
Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, the Chief Executive Officer of First Bank Group, emphasized the importance of collaboration in addressing fraud-related challenges faced by banks ...