The rise of Chat Commerce in Africa

Nick Clegg, Meta global affairs president, writes for ITWeb Africa about the influence of AI in Africa and how it may help the continent's economy.

Merchants will now be using Telegram to accept payments, marking a significant milestone for digital payments in Ethiopia.

What do users need to look out for, to avoid getting scammed? What are the most common types of WhatsApp scams?

Political parties in Zimbabwe have amplified communications ahead of the August polls, which has led to unsolicited messages being sent out to citizens.

ChatFin, a solution, application and investment provider in the financial services industry, identified a gap in the market to offer a digital intermediary service for vehicle owners.

This is the largest fine ever from the Irish Data Protection Commission, and the second-highest under EU GDPR rules.

WhatsApp clones increasingly popular, but experts warn of security concerns.

KaiOS, Facebook push for increased availability throughout 2019.

Financial services platform integrates with social network to expand service delivery.

Service confirms increase in number of local accommodation listings.

Group admins have the mandate to ensure that members do not spread any form of hate speech, rumours or fake news.