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Financial Services Platform Unveils Mobile Wallet for Malawi

The financial services platform Mukuru has announced the launch of the Mukuru Wallet, a new mobile wallet in Malawi. This move aligns with the business's unwavering commitment to Malawi and responds to the growing demand for a digital store of...

HP and Cambridge join forces to support EdTech in Africa

In September, 25 influential African EdTech leaders will join a new fellowship program by Cambridge Partnership for Education and HP. The HP Cambridge EdTech Fellowship enhances participants' skills in leading impactful EdTech transformations in education systems. The inaugural cohort of EdTech...

Zeepay Ghana Acquires Zambian Mobile Money Platform

Zeepay Ghana has revealed its plans to acquire a majority stake (51%) in Zambian company Mangwee Mobile Money - although, it is not yet known how much Zeepay paid for the majority stake. “The merger is the first of its...

Airtel Africa and Mukuru Partner to Facilitate Money Transfers within Africa

Airtel Africa and Mukuru have partnered to enable Mukuru customers to instantly send cross-border transfers directly to Airtel Money customer wallets in 12 African countries. This partnership will be particularly beneficial for customers making intra-Africa payments from Southern Africa where...

Airtel Africa Expands Network with WorldRemit

Airtel Africa and WorldRemit have partnered to expand operations to Rwanda - which means Airtel Money is now available in DRC, Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania, Malawi and Niger. Airtel Money enables mobile money users to send local and international money transfers,...

Playfre expands music streaming platform to 13 African countries

Playfre, which launched on 1 May 2019, is set to expand its reach across Africa. The music streaming platform will now be available in the following 13 African countries: Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Angola, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Liberia,...

New mobile-to-mobile digital payment service launched in Africa

WorldRemit users can now make instant, low-cost international mobile money transfers to 15 million accounts in Guinea, Malawi, Madagascar, Mozambique, and Niger.  Digital money transfer service, WorldRemit, is set to continue its expansion in Africa by launching a new international...

ExecuJet adds PC-24 to Africa fleet

ExecuJet is expanding its Super Versatile Jet capabilities across Africa with the addition of a second Pilatus PC-24 to its managed fleet. ExecuJet is the first aviation company to manage and operate the PC-24 in Africa in 2018. The...

Interview: Grey Jabesi on innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa

24-year-old Grey Jabesi, autodidact and crypto enthusiast, has just recently been appointed the new Director of Marketing for The Blockchain Association of Africa — based in Cape Town. IT News Africa’s Jenna Cook had the opportunity to chat with...

Malawi receives $1.5 mln for Solar Home System Kick-Starter Program

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in support of the U.S. Government-led Power Africa initiative, launched a “Solar Home System Kick-Starter Program for Malawi” to expand energy access in the country via solar home systems (SHS). Power Africa...
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Ethio Telecom & AfDB Partnership to Drive Ethiopia’s Digital Economy

In a strategic effort to support Africa's digital transformation, Ethio Telecom has partnered with the African Development Bank (AfDB)...
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