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Nigeria unveils first A2P messaging licensing framework

The licence is now necessary for telecom operators, aggregators, and businesses that send A2P messages to consumers.
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3 Jul

Ghana’s Liquify raises $1.5m to bridge SME trade finance gap

Fintech Liquify has raised $1.5 million in seed funding to ramp up its digital invoice finance platform and expand across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Lesotho draws inspiration from Eswatini to establish tech hub

A delegation from Lesotho's Department of Appropriate Technology Services is currently on a benchmarking mission in Eswatini.
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Presidential push ignites hope in Tanzania's start-up ecosystem

President Hassan declared start-ups essential to Tanzania’s future, outlining major initiatives to boost innovation, including over 460 ongoing projects.
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27 Jun

TIME100 list cements Flutterwave as African fintech titan

Recognised by TIME for its global impact, the African fintech company continues to expand across continents, powering remittances, and e-commerce.
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TIA, MICT SETA unite to boost South Africa’s digital skills

The partnership, according to the organisations, reflect an inclusive approach to skills development, recognising the need for equity and access in the innovation ecosystem.
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Zambia tests smart office for health ministry

The move will be game changer for the ministry, which handles huge volumes of data, while also saving the government millions of dollars on stationery expenses.
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UNPD works with China to build innovation hub for Africa

The hub will act as a collaborative platform for co-creating digital solutions, strengthening institutional and human capacity, and promoting South-South collaboration.
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20 Jun

MTN backs Africa's journey towards digital self-determination

Africa's largest telco collaborated with Chenosis and Bayobab to hold a four-day TM Forum Open API Spec Jam, aiming to promote digital self-determination across the continent.
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Nigeria, Japanese consortium to establish a $51.2m start-up hub

The project consists of two main parts.  The first phase is valued $11.2 million, and the second phase is worth $40 million.
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18 Jun

New solution unlocks financial access for millions in SA

The TransUnion Telco Data Score is redefining how lenders perceive financial stability. By analysing mobile usage data, the system offers millions previously shut out of formal finance a chance at building credit.
 
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