Kenya’s Huduma Namba grinds to a halt over fresh legal wrangling
Katiba Institute files case against system arguing it did not adhere to data protection laws.
Vincent Matinde
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MEA projected to add 7.58m 5G subscribers this year
Research by GlobalData shows increased investment by telcos in network infrastructure and coverage.
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Singapore-based Nium looks to secure a slice of Africa’s payment services pie
Fintech company has extended remittance services into four major markets in Africa.
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M-Pesa notches up 50m customers
The number of transactions grew to 4.5 billion in the quarter - with a total transaction value of €63 billion.
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App development at the coalface of tech innovation in Africa
Organisers of the Huawei Apps UP competition highlight the strides being made in key regions like Kenya.
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Africa’s threat landscape has changed … and it’s getting more serious
Criminals are taking advantage of widespread remote working and people’s vulnerability during COVID-19, according to Liquid Intelligence Technologies research.
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Email, data breaches top the list of cyber threats to African businesses
According to Liquid Intelligent Technologies market research focused on Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
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Oracle, UN partner in refugee tech skills initiative
UN Refugee Agency finalises workforce development program in collaboration with Oracle University.
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Kenya looks to scale broadband connectivity across all schools by 2030
Nokia, Safaricom and UNICEF partner on latest initiative in support of govt ambition.
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84% of Kenyans say they’re better off with digital
One third of respondents to a survey say digital services and devices have boosted their incomes.
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Absa taps into SAP to transform its Africa Finance business
Kenya first site for S/4 HANA implementation, launched on Amazon Web Service Hyperscaler - an African first for the businesses.
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Escalating financial malware a cause for serious concern in Kenya
According to Kaspersky, 29% of corporate users in Kenya experienced financial malware attacks in the first half of 2021.
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Start-up Field Intelligence expands, targets 12,000 pharmacies by 2025
The African healthtech start-up crosses the 1.4 million threshold of serviced patients as it extends its reach across Kenya and Nigeria.