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Nigeria partners UK to combat cross-border cyber-crime

The crime is a major issue in both the UK and Nigeria, thus the governments plan to strengthen existing collaborative efforts to crack down on cyber-criminals.
Lezeth Khoza
1:40
Mar 6, 2025

Nigerian MVNO EMOSIM debuts the country’s first travel eSIM

The firms say that the travel industry alone is promising, with over 1.2 million Nigerians travelling abroad each year, making the trip e-SIM a suitable launch offering.
1:10
Sep 30, 2024

Zimbabwe to add e-passport centres in Zambia, UK, US

The government says centres will make it easier for citizens  to apply for passports more efficiently without travelling to Zimbabwe.
2:00
Nov 24, 2023

MasterCard commits $50k to empower Kenyan youths

MasterCard will offer two graduate programme placements, including an 18-month rotation programme followed by the potential for a permanent career in the company.
2:20
Oct 26, 2022

Internet businesses could add US$180bn to Africa’s GDP

The United Kingdom’s Department for International Trade (DIT) highlights the potential of mobile and digital services to grow African economies
2:50
Jan 24, 2017

Mauritius taps into British FinTech know-how

Island nation wants to emulate the British model in an effort to become Sub Saharan Africa's Fintech hub.
2:20
Dec 20, 2016

UK plans £1-million investment in Egypt's startup ecosystem

Commitment over between 2017 – 2020 to support new and existing emerging businesses.
2:10
Oct 27, 2016

UK cyber-intelligence firm Snode launches in SA

South Africa in midst of cybersecurity storm - particularly in the financial sector.
2:00
May 18, 2016

App links Kenya's Red Cross to global audience

Organisation partners with UK software firm Connectik to launch mobile app service.
2:40
Apr 7, 2016

UK has Nigeria's back on digital migration

Authorities in West African country optimistic over progress, despite pessimism from industry analysts.
1:30
Feb 11, 2016

Econet Zimbabwe announces Chitoro partnership

Alliance means another channel for digital remittance.
4:10
Nov 25, 2015

OPINION: Onus on software engineers to reinforce cybersecurity

The latest on cybercrime and cybersecurity in South Africa.