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FinTech

South African money exchange startup is seeking funding

Jenna Delport -
South African developed startup, Fourex announced on Monday, 9 September 2019, that it has opened its second round of crowdfunding in a bid to raise just over $1 million. Fourex allows travellers to exchange notes and coins with various foreign...
Online & Social

Disney hires former Sky CMO for the company’s new streaming platform

Kojo -
Disney recently hired Luke Bradley-Jones, former Sky CMO, to run Disney+, the company's new subscription streaming service. Bradley-Jones will assume the role of Senior Vice-President of Direct-to-Consumer and General Manager of Disney+ in Africa and Europe. Bradley-Jones will be...
Online & Social

Nigeria: new rules for UK visa applicants

Staff Writer -
From Lagos, media reports have focused on an announcement by the United Kingdom (UK) of a new online platform for people applying for Visas for travel. News Agencies have reported that the new system will be effective from 16 December and will require...
Mobile and Telecoms

Barclays Kenya launches new mobile money service

Staff Writer -
As part of efforts by banks and mobile operators to increase the use of mobile money transfers in Kenya - ahead of proposed tariffs to be levied on all mobile transfers in the country, Barclays Bank of Kenya announced...
Gadgets and Gaming

Skype releases pre-paid calling cards

Staff Writer -
Skype has announced the availability of Skype Prepaid Cards, a new way for users in the UK to purchase Skype Credit and add features to the free software they already use. Now available at more than 1,400 stores throughout the...
Mobile and Telecoms

SA’s Vodacom reduces international roaming rates to UK

Staff Writer -
Vodacom customers travelling to the United Kingdom (UK) are set to enjoy savings of up to 100% on international roaming. These incredible savings, which will be applicable to Vodacom Prepaid, Contract and Top Up customers, will be available from...
Features

Africa joins in Queen’s Jubilee celebration

Staff Writer -
In years gone by, many people across Africa would have missed the pageantry and ceremony of historic days like Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee. Today, thanks to the Internet and social media addressing logistic distance created out of Africa’s Diaspora, Royal...
Top Stories

UK video website employs SA citizens to report on World Cup

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A UK video website WinkBall, is employing 30 local citizen journalists as well as having its video reporters travelling from the UK for the forthcoming World Cup. The reporters, will be tasked with talking to fans, businesses and visitors about...
Mobile and Telecoms

Nigeria-UK Telecom summit 2010 due in London

Staff Writer -
This year’s Nigeria-United Kingdom Telecom summit will take place in the city of London on 13-14 May 2010, announced the organizers. The event is being organized by Lancaster Conferences and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), in partnership with the United...
Mobile and Telecoms

Vodafone makes key new appointments to Board

Staff Writer -
UK mobile network giant Vodafone, now the majority shareholder in South Africa’s Vodacom, has announced tow new key appointments to its Board of Directors. Michel Combes and Stephen Pusey will join the Board of the Company on 1 June 2009. Says...
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EducationMamsi Nkosi -

ABB Invests in STEM Education at Local School in Pretoria

Access to quality STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education remains uneven across South Africa, particularly in under-resourced schools. A...
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