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What Ghana’s Minister of Communications Said About the Recent Internet Outage, Starlink, and RASCOM
Ghana’s Minister of Communications & Digitalisation, Ms Ursulu Owusu, today gave a rundown on the internet outage that…
Johannesburg Stock Exchange Partners With Amazon Web Services To Overhaul Its Systems
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE Ltd), Africa’s largest stock exchange, has announced that it’s working with Amazon Web…
Kuda Bank Secures Payment Licences in Tanzania and Canada
Kuda Microfinance Bank, an African neobank, has secured payment licenses in Tanzania and Canada as part of an…
Idris Elba Wants To Turn An Island In Sierra Leone Into a Smart City
Popular actor Idris Elba is planning on developing Sherbro Island, an island off the coast of Sierra Leone…
Zone Raises $8.5 Million in Seed Funding to Scale its Decentralized Payment Infrastructure
Zone, one of Africa’s fast-growing payment infrastructure companies has raised $8.5 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round…
Vietnamese Automaker VinFast Auto Signs Deal With Jospong Group To Enter Into African Market
Vietnamese automaker VinFast Auto has signed a distribution agreement with Jospong Group of Companies, Ghana’s leading multi-industry conglomerate, in Ghana…
South Africa To License 60 Crypto Firms by End of March 2024 – Bloomberg
According to a Bloomberg report, South Africa’s financial regulator is set to award licenses to 60 crypto firms by…
Interswitch Merges With M-Kudi In Step Towards Acquisition Of Payment Service Bank License
Nigerian payments company Interswitch, backed by Visa, has merged with M-Kudi, a provider of mobile money services. This strategic…
What You Need To Know About Kenya’s New Maisha Digital ID Cards
Kenya is one of the many countries that are implementing digital ID systems to replace the existing physical…
Interswitch Will Enter Nigeria’s Telecommunications Sector As A Mobile Virtual Network Operator
Interswitch, the Visa-backed Nigerian payments company, will enter Nigeria’s telecommunications sector after acquiring a Tier 5 MVNO (Mobile…