African countries feature high on cyber criminals’ target list
The latest Check Point Global Threat Index reveals eight African are in the top 20 of countries most targeted by cyber criminals.
Samuel Mungadze
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Morocco leads the MEA region in mobile anti-fraud growth
In a new 2023 edition of the Direct Carrier Billing Index, Evina claims to have delved into the current changes in the area of DCB, particularly in the Middle East and Africa.
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ALX welcomes fresh cohort of African tech students
Africans aged 18 to 34 with the capacity to travel to in-city tech hubs are eligible for the ALX initiative.
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North Africa is the finest location for remote work
NordLayer's Global Remote Work Index is based on cyber safety, economic safety, digital and physical infrastructure, and social safety factors.
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Brazilian EBANX sets target on African fintech opportunities
The company is hoping to ride the wave of digital economy growth with a multinational payment offering.
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AUTO24 launches pre-owned car marketplace in four new markets
The platform is expanding its footprint and offering features currently not available in those markets.
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Brazilian fintech EBANX expands Africa operations
The expansion into eight African countries follows its successful entry into three initial African markets, in September 2022.
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Epson opens new regional office to accelerate growth
The regional office will begin operations in April 2024, with offices in South Africa, Turkey, Morrocco, Kenya and Nigeria.
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Multiple complaints over Morocco's telecom services' quality
The launch of ADSL services by an operator who is unfamiliar with operational dynamics is to blame for the increase in complaints, according to the regulator.
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Seedstars, Fondation Botnar launch $20m African investment fund
Investments will be made across Africa, with a strong focus on companies active in, or expanding to Tanzania, Ghana, Senegal, Morocco, and Egypt.
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Visa launches Africa fintech accelerator programme
Fintech start-ups throughout Africa can apply to be part of the programme through two application phases each year, starting from July 2023.
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MasterCard seals deal with Moroccan fintech NAPS
NAPS is expanding digital payments in Morocco and with the partnership, the fintech says it benefits from MasterCard’s extensive network, and expertise.