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Integrated social payments platform launched in Africa
Cassava Fintech International (CFI), a fintech company in Africa, announced on Wednesday, 24 July 2019, the launch of their integrated Social Payments platform. Sasai will be available to individuals and businesses and offered in partnership with Mobile Network Operators (MNOs).…
iBASIS appoints new Chief Operating Officer
iBASIS, a communications solutions provider based in Lexington, Massachusetts, USA, recently announced the appointment of JC Geha as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Geha was previously the Senior Vice President, Head of International Technology and Services for Deutsche…
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itel unveils its latest smartphone
itel, a mobile phone manufacturer, has announced the launch of its latest Selfie series smartphone — the S15. This device is said to boast excellent user experience and a budget-friendly price-tag. itel is partnering with Google on the Gallery Go…
OVEX users can now earn $15 when learning about the cryptocurrency QTUM
Qtum has teamed with Invictus Capital and OVEX cryptocurrency exchange to bring an opportunity to crypto enthusiasts and developers to learn more about Qtum and how it works. The team at Invictus have created a short Udemy video course which…
Airtel Nigeria introduces 4G smartphones
Nigerian Telecommunications provider, Airtel, announced on Wednesday, 24 July 2019, the introduction of two new 4G Smartphones — the Airtel Diva and Airtel Top Notch. These devices come on the heels of Airtels commitment to accelerate mobile Internet uptake as…
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…
Zimbabwean Discover Digital platform expands
Zimbabwean telecommunications company, TelOne, has announced the expansion of its Discover Digital platform. The platform is set to introduce 12 new channels, adding to the 15 already existing channels. The free channels include Al Jazeera, Africa News, TRT World, Russia…
Dazzl appoints APO Group CEO to company board
On 23 July 2019 Dazzl, a live multi-camera video solutions company, announced the appointment of APO Group CEO Lionel Reina to the company board. This appointment highlights Dazzl’s plans to increase its growth and gain more international recognition. Dazzl launched…
Apple in negotiations with Intel
Apple is in the middle of negotiations with Intel according to a report by Bloomberg’s Liana Baker, Mark Gurman, and Ian King. The report suggests that Intel’s cellular modem unit is struggling hence Apple’s interest in the division. A person…
New app integrator to help startups growth
Digital accounting software firm, Xero has launched an app Integrator Directory for small and medium businesses in South Africa. The app integrator partners in the new directory are all specialists in their respective fields with proven expertise to guide small…
Digital payments take flight in Morocco
Wirecard, a digital financial technology company, has announced that it is now handling payments for online and travel agency bookings for Royal Air Maroc, Morocco’s national airline. According to Wirecard, Royal Air Maroc is set to join the Oneworld alliance…
RSAWEB announced as Bronze sponsor of DTC2019
Hosting and connectivity provider, RSAWEB has been confirmed as a Bronze sponsor of the second Digital Transformation Congress (#DTC2019) taking place on 30 July at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. The Digital Transformation Congress is the key meeting place…
Showmax launches in Nigeria
On Tuesday, 23 July 2019, Showmax officially launched a new video-on-demand service in Nigeria. Priced at over $8 per month, the video streaming service features a dedicated slate of Nigerian TV shows and movies, international hit series and Hollywood blockbusters.…
Dell EMC announces new Latitude computer
Drive Control Corporation, (DCC) official Dell EMC distributor, has announced the new Dell Latitude 7400 2-in-1 computer. DCC claims that this new computer is “the world’s smallest commercial 14-inch 2-in-1, and the first PC to feature sensor presence technology.” DCC…
Overwatch reveals 31st hero character
On 22 July 2019 Blizzard Entertainment revealed the newest character to join Overwatch’s ever-expanding collection of heroes. Blizzard announced the new hero via a story trailer told through voice-over and still art, which was uploaded to Twitter and YouTube. The…
MTN to continue investing in network infrastructure in South Africa
Network and telecoms provider, MTN, announced on Tuesday, 23 July 2019, that it plans on developing a software-defined Wide-Area Network (SD-WAN) and is re-purposing thousands of sites across the country to harness NarrowBand Internet of Things (NB-IoT). Giovanni Chiarelli, Chief…
