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Standard Chartered rolls out digital lending app in Kenya

The bank enters the growing shirt-term digital loans space.
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SoftTalk’s new privacy feature hides users’ profiles on chats

SoftTalk has enabled users to turn off and on their profiles from the SoftTalk directory if they prefer to remain anonymous in the course of a public search.
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11 Apr 2024

New markets lift MTN ’s super app Ayoba to 35m monthly users

Ayoba entered new markets in the fourth quarter of the previous financial year, including Kenya, Egypt, Mali, Tanzania, Burkina Faso, and Botswana.
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30 Nov 2023

ADvTECH intros edtech platform to African schools

The ADvLEARN platform will be expanded to schools across Africa, starting in 2024, with Crawford International Kenya being the first.
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18 Aug 2023

Bolt completes 100 million rides in Kenya

Bolt, which is commemorating a decade in Kenya, claims to have more than tenfold increased its ride-hailing travels since its first year on the market.
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10 Jul 2023

Ayoba, Adanian Labs launch Nigeria SME accelerator

The programme officially opens two-week applications period.
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6 Jul 2023

Bolt hits milestone with 150m customers, appoints CFO

The company operates in over 500 cities in more than 45 countries in Europe, Africa, Western Asia and Latin America.
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From Apps to Smart Monitors: How South African Millennials are Tech-ing Parenthood to a New Level

As digital natives, millennials have been immersed in technology since their early years.
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10 May 2023

MTN’s Ayoba App surpasses 25 million monthly active users’ mark

Among key territories for the Ayoba App are Nigeria, Cameroon, South Africa, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Uganda and The Republic of Congo.
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19 Apr 2023

SA’s EasyEquities expands to the Philippines

EasyEquities, a subsidiary of JSE listed Purple Group, has partnered with Gcash, the largest mobile wallet in the Philippines.
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Africa unite under African Cybersmart Network to fight cybercrime

The Africa Cybersmart Network is a coalition of organisations across Africa that seek to promote cybersecurity and fight cybercrimes through raising awareness.