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SA: 3 techpreneurs use blockchain to drive financial inclusion
Three South African entrepreneurs in technology are hoping that their new Blockchain, called Fraxeum, which is still in its early stages, will change ...
Global
Global: Microsoft ‘in talks’ to invest $10-billion in ChatGPT owner
Microsoft is in talks to invest US$10-billion into OpenAI, the owner of ChatGPT, which will value the San Francisco-based firm at $29-billion, Semafor ...
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Rwanda Secures €37 Million to Digitize Public Services, Boost Drone Industry
The government of Rwanda on Thursday, (January 5, 2022) secured €37 million (approx. Rwf41 billion) loan from the French Development Agency (AFD) to ...
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Nigeria: Airtel Africa Acquires Additional Spectrum in Nigeria
Airtel Africa Plc on Monday (January 9, 2022) said that its Nigerian subsidiary, Airtel Networks Limited, has purchased additional spectrum for network expansion ...
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Nigeria: Releaf secures $3.3 million funding, unveils new technologies
Releaf, a technology company that makes it easier for consumer goods manufacturers in Africa to access high-quality ingredients for their factories, has raised ...
Ghana
Ghana to record current account deficit of 4.0% in 2023, 0.4% lower than 2022 – Fitch Solutions
Fitch Solutions, is predicting a narrow current account deficit of 4.0% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for Ghana in 2023, from 4.4% recorded ...
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Zimbabwe: Zim Tech Company Acquires SA, Moz and Botswana IT Firms
Zimbabwe’s Tano Digital Solutions Group has acquired control of South African-headquartered IT company, Altron Botswana and Altron Mozambique. The move has set the ...
Africa
Africa: Fintech Companies to Battle Rising Online Frauds
A large number of financial technology –fintech- companies are battling with increasing online fraud which appear to have become a global trend. In ...
Ghana
Ghana: GRA vows to be more aggressive on tax defaulting companies in 2023
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is ready to go after all companies defaulting on Value Added Tax (VAT) payments in 2023. According to ...
Global
Global: China FX Reserves Rise to $3.128 Trillion
China’s foreign exchange (FX) reserves inched upward in December, 2022 official data showed on Saturday (January 7, 2022) as the dollar fell against ...
