Internet

Fintech Mukuru gets deposit taking licence in Zimbabwe

The company says that the license would allow it to provide innovative digital products that address its clients' specific needs.
Samuel Mungadze
2:00

African Development Bank invests $10m to promote climate tech

The bank stated that this catalytic investment will unlock $70 million in finance for African climate-focused ventures.
2:10
Wednesday

Frédéric Schepens departs Bayobab immediately

“We thank Frédéric for his contributions and wish him success in his future endeavours,” said MTN Group.
1:40
12 Dec

Bolt hosts safety summit in South Africa

The event brought around 200 driver partners and key government officials.
2:10
11 Dec

Real-time payments to shore up Africa's top economies

A new report reveals that real-time payments are poised to add over $15 billion in GDP growth to Nigeria and South Africa by 2028.
0:40

Cape Verde becomes the 18th African country to adopt Starlink

Starlink currently operates in over 100 countries around the world.
2:20
11 Dec

Mukuru advances digital financial solutions for Africa

The company says it has added a suite of valuable financial services that services over 60 countries in Africa, Europe and Asia.
2:30

Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa top targets for DDoS attacks

A new report highlights Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa in particular as being hotspots for DDoS attacks within the financial sector.
2:20

South Africa needs a strong alliance to solve its problems

The program aims to bring together civil society, industry, academia, and the government to seek solutions for the country.
1:00
Nov 21, 2024

SEACOM announces cyber security alliance targeting Africa

SEACOM and Cloudflare today announced partnership to deliver advanced cyber security solutions across Africa, with Forefront as trusted managed services partner.
2:00

UN agency punts adoption of digital IDs across Africa

UNDP is working together with countries in Africa, including Somalia, Zambia, and Ethiopia, to adopt the Model Governance Framework for Digital Legal Identity.
2:10
Nov 14, 2024

TelCables plans fibre rollout in Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe

The company's expansion plan comes as Africa's digital economy is expanding at a rapid pace, making dependable and scalable digital infrastructure critical.