10 firms compete for the Milken-Motsepe fintech challenge grand prize

The competition aims to create effective machine learning models that can predict the presence of diseases in different vegetables in order to combat food insecurity.

Citizens from the countries will not be charged additional fees for the first 30 consecutive days of visiting each other.

The CitizenApp, which is the latest in a string of digital transformation intitiatives launched by the country, will allow access to civic documents, and enables tax-filing and job searching.

Carry1st expands beyond gaming to enable access to music subscriptions across Africa through local payment methods.

The company says the expansion will include a user-centric design customised to Nigerian users' demands through the integration of local payment systems.

The company promises to provide a single, simple payment solution for cross-border online merchants looking at Africa as their next growth opportunity.

The British High Commissioner to Ghana says this relationship underlines the UK's commitment to working with African countries on science and technology.

The regulations aim to protect consumers' rights by offering clear opt-in and opt-out mechanisms.

Local legislator, Martin Ojara Mapenduzi, has urged the introduction of a digital recruitment system to prevent entrenched corruption in local government hiring practices.

Sasai Money has partnered with Airtel Money to offer zero-fee financial transfers from the UK and South Africa to Uganda, with plans to expand to other key African markets.

Ghana's vice president, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has spotlighted the country's strides in digitalisation, emphasizing the crucial role of digital identity and address systems.