Claver Gatete

African finance ministers urge govts to bridge tech gap

The UN’s Economic Commission for Africa is now reorienting its work, with particular focus on technology, infrastructure and climate.
Samuel Mungadze
1:30

Economic Commission for Africa aims to empower 650m workers with digital skills

Proponents claimed that Africa's digital economy has huge promise. However, unlocking this promise depends on eliminating key gaps, such as a shortage of digital skills.
3:00

Africa will transform when tech innovators collaborate

At Annual Transform Africa Summit, tech innovators urged to buy into national development initiatives as a way to attract more investment.
2:30
May 17, 2016

Ericsson and Rwanda Government collaborate on financial inclusion

Ericsson and the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning for Rwanda have signed a breakthrough agreement for the launch of a national interoperability switch based on the Ericsson M-Commerce Interconnect solution.
2:20
May 16, 2016

Ericsson, Rwanda enter M-Commerce pact

Company to launch interoperability switch to add to Rwanda's fintech ecosystem.