EFT Corporation has appointed Mike Smits as Group Managing Director formalising his leadership in day-to-day operations and strategic growth. Previously Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Smits’ appointment reflects EFTCorp’s commitment to accelerating digital financial transformation across [c]
The transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa is immense, with emerging innovations expected to boost the continent’s economic growth by an estimated $2.9 trillion by 2030, according to GSMA’s AI4D Africa report. AI [c]
Wasoko, the African e-commerce company using innovative technology to transform the informal retail supply chain, has announced its expansion into the DRC leveraging its existing e-commerce hub in neighboring Rwanda. With the announcement marking the [c]
Ecobank Group, the private pan-African banking group, has announced the six finalists for the fifth edition of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge. The finalists come from the DRC, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Togo. The six [c]
EquityBCDC has extended its social impact contribution through scaling up the various programs that are already under implementation through Equity Group. The Bank, whose purpose is to transform lives, give dignity and expand opportunities for [c]
The Vice-Prime Minister of DRC who is also the Minister of Environment Eve Bazaiba officially opened the Kenya – DRC Trade Mission 2021, a 15-day business networking initiative organized by the governments of Kenya and [c]
Coming off the back of reaching a 100,000 km fibre network milestone in Africa, Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) in the Democratic Republic of Congo is investing extensively in the country by bringing innovative, super-fast and [c]
Mobile operators and government institutions of the DRC have partnered with the global mobile association, the GSMA, to advance the nation’s digital transformation with the launch of “We Care” in the country. The We Care [c]
Mastercard has partnered with Billetera – a digital payments technology company headquartered in Kenya – to provide millions of unbanked and financially excluded residents in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), access to formal financial and [c]
A bulk of the recently signed SME guarantees by Equity Bank totaling Kshs 52.25 Billion will go towards supporting women-owned and led MSMES across Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and DRC, Equity Group MD and CEO Dr [c]
Orange Foundation has announced the winners of the fourth edition of its International Solidarity FabLabs Challenge. Thirteen teams of young people on integration programmes from four African countries (Cameroon, DRC, Senegal and Tunisia) and three [c]
When I was six years old my family moved to Kyangwali refugee settlement in Uganda. For two decades, I called Kyangwali my village and home. Every day, for seven years, I walked kilometers to and [c]
Mobile money services on the African continent have not only been a great business success story but also a significant social success, as the mobile money platforms offer an opportunity to promote greater financial inclusion [c]
The combined efforts of Gilat Telecom and SES led to the restoration of internet connectivity in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) within four days after the West Africa Cable System (WACS) undersea cable was [c]
The Internet Society, a global NGO dedicated to the open development, evolution and use of the internet and the Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) of the DRC, that is ISPA-DRC, have launched a new Internet [c]
Africa Internet Summit (AIS) Secretariat has announced AfNOG’s program at the Africa Internet Summit scheduled to be held in Kinshasa, DRC from May 31 to June 12, 2020. AIS is a multi-stakeholder event combining, workshops, [c]
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