Truecaller crosses 100m users in MEA region

With South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, and Morocco leading the charge, MasterCard says AI can transform Africa’s economy if infrastructure, data quality, and inclusive policies keep pace with rapid growth.

President Ruto stated that the parties are working on clean energy systems, smart agriculture, research, AI, trade, and clean transportation.

The hackathon brought together about 100 young developers from across the country in Ruma National Park in Homa Bay county.

This comes as the government of South Sudan is actively attempting to enhance connectivity, which has been impeded by violence.

The company says it is empowering banks and fintechs in the region with access to its globally recognised payment technology and local service infrastructure.

Migrants from several countries in Africa can access Mama Money’s remittance platform directly via their Capitec mobile banking app.

The video-sharing company opens up about enforcing community guidelines on its platform.

The East African country says it is investing in the growth of youth-owned enterprises by expanding access to digital infrastructure, training, and platforms for monetisation.

Yesterday, the parties discussed digital transformation, including the integration of artificial intelligence across government to enhance delivery, policymaking, and resilience.

The platform is expanding rapidly, from shaking hands in Indonesia to now creating a presence within the start-up communities in Nairobi, Kenya.

The generative AI service is fast becoming a regular part of daily life in the East African country.