FinTechs urged to develop international e-payment cards as substitute for Visa, Mastercard
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Nigeria, 10 others to lead $230bn revenue growth in African fintech
Nigeria, 10 others to lead $230bn revenue growth in African fintech – Businessday NG
Iran’s exports to Africa grew 40% in March-August period
Iran’s exports to African countries during the first five months of the current Iranian year (Mar. 21-Aug. 22, 2022) grew by 40% compared with the same period last year, Trend reports citing IRNA. The figure was announced on Monday by Rouhollah Latifi, the spokesman of Iran’s Customs Administration, during his speech at a gathering aimed
WiredUp, Africa’s First Publishing Platform for Science and Business Excellence on the Continent,…
WiredUp, Africa’s first publishing platform for extraordinary stories about African changemakers, groundbreakers and torchbearers in STEAM, business and innovation, launched a call for partnerships today. The aim of the call is to partner with organisations in Africa and in the diaspora to help tell their stories in these sectors, to showcase their excellence and to shift
How Nigeria Energy advocates West-Africa’s Power Sector growth with digital transformation | The Guardian Nigeria News
African governments are realizing that digital technology is essential to developing sustainable economies. With around 33% internet penetration, the lowest of any region in the world, several governments across the continent are embracing more nimble and effective means of delivering services and interacting with citizens. A considerable number of businesses are also leveraging digitally centered
More than 530 jobs created through SAP collaboration to power Africa’s digital economy
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 19 September 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- An SAP cooperation project has helped build vital digital skills capacity to power Africa’s digital economy. According to Cathy Smith, Managing Director at SAP Africa, the cooperation project has helped unlock the immense youth talent dividend in several African countries. “Africa is one of the world’s most exciting
African presidents in the UK for Queen Elizabeth II funeral — Quartz Africa
Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral in the UK today (Sept. 19) has drawn about 500 world leaders from more than 175 countries, including monarchs, presidents and prime ministers. Among the dignitaries are nearly two dozen from Africa, the continent where inquests into the former Queen’s legacy have been the most stinging. Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa, Nana
Succession battle festers as S.Africa’s Zulu king fetes young women – Modern Ghana
South Africa’s new Zulu king on Saturday celebrated thousands of young women at a colourful traditional rite of womanhood, defying a row over the …
LEAP Africa Empowers 200 Entrepreneurs In Nigeria, Ghana, Others
LEAP Africa has supported about 200 social entrepreneurs in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Cameroon, Burundi, Uganda, and Tanzania through the Social Innovators Programme (SIP) in the past 10 years The management of LEAP Africa disclosed this while hinting on activities lined up for its 10th edition of its annual Social Innovators Programme and
Despite ban, Nigeria tops chart in Bitcoin trading
From Okwe Obi, Abuja Convener of the First Pan Africa Bitcoin Conference, Farida Bemba Nabourema, has rated Nigeria as number one in Bitcoin trading in Africa, despite ban by the Federal Government. Nabourema, who addressed newsmen on the upcoming Bitcoin conference in Accra, Ghana, recently in Abuja noted that Africa has the highest adoption