Browsing: Africa

Canada-based neobank Be Mobile has announced its official launch in South Africa to target the unbanked and underbanked in South…

Meta announced the launch of “Creators of Tomorrow” on Tuesday. Creators of Tomorrow is a new campaign that celebrates emerging talents…

The ongoing expansion of Africa’s mobile networks and ecosystems is driving unprecedented levels of digital and financial inclusion across the…

Plastic pollution is a growing global menace. Between 2010 and 2020, the global production of plastics increased from 270 million…

MTN Group is flirting with 20 million InsurTech registered aYo policies for the six months ended-June 2022. The company informed…

When it comes to gender equality in the workplace, the African continent remains varied, with some regions – such as…

South Africa is second only to Kenya when it comes to crypto adoption in Africa. A study by the United…

DIGITAL REALTY, the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data centre, colocation and interconnection solutions, announced today it had…

Cryptocurrencies have become popular in African and other developing countries. That’s according to a policy brief released recently by UNCTAD,…

For centuries people have crossed borders to live, work, and trade. While cross-border payment systems are crucial for financial inclusion…

Dedicated Swiss blockchain investor Crypto Valley Venture Capital (CV VC) and its ecosystem company CV Labs have opened CV Labs…

BMW Group Plant Rosslyn, which builds the BMW X3 Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) for South Africa and around 30 export…

International calling app Talk360, which enables people around the world to make reliable and affordable calls to any landline or…

The modern world is very much numerate, William G Gray asserted in the book, Qabalistic Concepts. Gray writes that ‘our…

Embodying entrepreneurship and innovation like no other sector, Africa’s startup ecosystem is blossoming. Innovative thinkers are localising tools such as…

African insurtech aYo Holdings has taken the next step in its ongoing technology transformation by rolling out a cloud-based enterprise…

South African tech start-up Enlabeler has closed its funding round with venture capital firms Kingson Capital and E4E Africa, as…

Google is opening a product development centre in Africa. The investment comes from Alphabet Inc’s Google who are investing in…

Securing meaningful, sustainable growth in Africa requires a precise skillset with an airtight strategy, the right product fit with a…

Global Startup Awards Africa regional winners from across the continent with world changing UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)- aligned solutions…

South Africa is donating millions of doses of Pfizer and J&J vaccines to other African countries, President Cyril Ramaphosa has…

SA’s Voucher System, mybux, has seen its growth reaching new heights while adding more countries to its system. Founded in…

In a little over a year since its launch, Africa’s fastest-growing video-on-demand streaming platform Wi-flix has passed the 1 million-plus…

Green hydrogen will be one of the largest economic opportunities over the next 30 years. Driven by international actions to…

President Cyril Ramaphosa recently appointed a senior South African politician, Ayanda Dlodlo, to serve a two-year term as a member…