Velmie delivers Sierra Leones’ first digital banking super app
The Vult platform integrates mobile money, card payments, banking services, and bill payments into one seamless and secure user experience, says the company.
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Orange launches ‘My Customer, My Boss’ programme
The program aims to encourage customer listening at all levels of the organisation by bringing together over 10,000 workers from various functions.
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Ericsson deepens African agenda with schools project
The company cooperates with its global partners to promote Kenya's National Broadband Strategy, which aims to connect all schools by 2030.
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Orange links up with MasterCard to digitise African payments
By 2025, the partnership will enable millions of Orange Money wallets to accept digital payments, hence increasing financial inclusion in seven countries.
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Sierra Leone signs $50m digital transformation deal with China
The deal is part of Sierra Leone’s Big Five Agenda, which includes improving ICT infrastructure in the country.
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Orange Sierra Leone runs network upgrade programme
The upgrades have been completed in Freetown and will carry on to the country’s four provinces.
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Orange Energies opens digital platform for energy companies
Orange Smart Energies says the platform is now open to energy producers in Africa and the Middle East and it guarantees payment via mobile money.
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IBM taps AWS cloud to reach 18 African countries
In a deal with AWS, IBM has expanded software availability to 92 countries through the AWS Marketplace, including a plethora of nations across Africa.
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PAPSS adoption to support African e-commerce boom
Djibouti, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Zambia, and Zimbabwe have all implemented PAPSS through their central banks.
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UK introduces digital visa payments in Sierra Leone
UK Visas and Immigration is moving fee payments for visa applications to online platforms discontinuing cash payments.
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Sierra Leone telcos sanctioned over QoS
NATCOM forces operators to offer free calls as a result of service issues.
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Ghanaian tech firm to manage International Gateway in Sierra Leone
Industry regulator NATCOM selects Subah Infosolutions from a dozen bidders.