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TerraPay Partners Wave Mobile Money to Enhance Cross-Border Remittance Services in West Africa

Mamsi Nkosi -
TerraPay, a global money movement company, has partnered with Wave Mobile Money, a mobile money provider in West Africa, to improve cross-border remittance services. This partnership allows Malians to receive money from abroad directly into their Wave mobile wallets, making...
Cloud Computing

How to Cut Cloud Costs Without Compromising Performance

Mamsi Nkosi -
Unlike a laptop or piece of IT hardware that you only pay for once, cloud computing is a constant entry on enterprises’ balance sheets. Cloud adoption across West Africa remains a net positive as growing demand leads to increased availability...
People

Global Fintech Appoints First Country Manager for Nigeria

Mamsi Nkosi -
VertoFX the financial technology firm delivering enterprise-grade cross-border payments, FX, and banking solutions across emerging markets, has appointed Dr. Austin Okpagu as its inaugural country manager for Nigeria, demonstrating its commitment to the West African region. Okpagu, who formerly served as...
Mobile and Telecoms

Top 2 Most Valuable Telcos in South Africa: Brand Finance

Vusi Melane -
MTN remains South Africa’s most valuable brand, notwithstanding an 8% decline in its brand value year-on-year, now standing at just under R70 billion. This is information that comes after the latest Stats from Brand Finance. Brand Finance is the world's...
Digital Transformation

SmartCIC partners with local NGO to empower youth in West Africa

Eva Sgroi -
SmartCIC, a global managed service provider, has partnered with Maxim Nyansa Foundation, an African non-governmental organisation (NGO), to provide young people across Africa with IT training, hardware, and micro-financing. The partnership is focused on enabling more African youth, in particular...
Healthcare

Misinformation About COVID-19 Can Be Devastating in Rural West Africa

Luis Monzon -
Sierra Leone was later than most to experience its first cases of COVID-19. Though the virus itself did not arrive in the country until 31 March 2020, rumours and fears spread among communities well before the country’s first confirmed case. As happened...
Mobile and Telecoms

MTN Ghana Provides Care Package to Aid Country Amid School Closures

Luis Monzon -
MTN Ghana has announced a new 'Y'ello' care package where customers will be able to access a host of online learning channels to support education from home, as well as to entertain children unable to go to school due...
People

Airtel Africa appoints new Regional Director for East Africa

Kojo -
Telecommunications service provider, Airtel Africa has announced the appointment of Ian Ferrao as Regional Director of its East Africa business. Ian Ferrao, according to Airtel Africa, has over 12 years of experience in senior management telecommunications roles in Africa. Ferrao,...
Mining & Energy

PEG Africa raises $5 million for expansion in West Africa

Kojo -
PEG Africa, a pay-as-you-go solar company based in West Africa, has recently raised $5 million from ElectriFI in order to continue its expansion in existing markets. PEG Africa finances and deploys solar energy to SMEs and households in West...
Mobile and Telecoms

Airtel Africa crosses the 100 million active subscribers milestone

Jenna Delport -
Telecommunications service provider, Airtel Africa announced that it has crossed the 100 million consumers mark across its operations. The company, which made the announcement on Wednesday, 28 August 2019, has a presence in 14 countries in Africa, primarily in...
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TECNO and itel Present Tech Gifts Ideas for Father’s Day 2025

Father’s Day is around the corner, on 15 June. It is a time to celebrate, honor, and appreciate the...
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