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Tanzanian Central Bank Preparing for CBDC to Ensure Country Is Not Left Behind

As previously reported by Bitcoin.com News, the Bank of Ghana is the only other West African central bank that said it is close to launching its CBDC.

4 Fresh Fintech Funding Trends to Benefit Small Businesses in SA

As the co-founder of Fundrr, Jaan says he has witnessed how the fintech industry has evolved over the last few years.

IBM to Launch Massive Digital Upskilling Drive in SA

The NYDA currently has programmes which it envisages would be mutually beneficial to both parties

Winners for the Ghana Fintech Awards announced

“To support government agenda of digitalisation and cashless society, the Bank has and continue to issue free E-zwich cards to National Service Persons to ensure they receive their monthly allowance with ease”, he added.

Will the Promise of a Mozambican Silicon Valley Be Fulfilled?

The truth is that the world is witnessing a growing commitment to science and technology as factors of economic and social transformation towards development. In the more developed countries this movement began much longer ago and is much more advanced.

Firms are focused on increasing flexibility and reducing costs to drive efficiency

One way is through automating manual processes.

Lydia Includes Crypto and Stock Trading in Payment App

The company is similar to popular the United States of American companies Venmo and Cash App

Sovereign Trust launches app, USSD to promote insurance

According to the Executive Director and ivisional Head, Technical, Jude Modilim, the benefits of the app include the easy purchase of insurance policies such as third-party motor insurance, personal accident insurance cover, marine insurance and all-risks

Mobile money to outstrip cheque transactions - CIB Ghana

Today’s customer needs have become increasingly complicated and sophisticated.

Why Managed Services are the Data Solution that Africa Needs

Access to technology has long been a challenge for developing countries, and this has become a particularly pertinent issue when it comes to storage.

South Africa's Vodacom reports fall in half-year earnings

The growth was supported by South Africa, which delivered service revenue growth of 3.6% driven by connectivity demand, an additional 1.1 million data customers

MTN banks on its future in Nigeria

The government's approval of mobile money licences gives MTN access to the largest unbanked population in Africa

Boom time for mobile app startups in Tanzania

After a relatively slow start, Tanzania is charging ahead with digital transactions as an increasing number of startups offer a multitude of services to the country’s population of nearly 60m.

Ecobank announces fintech challenge 2021 finalists

The top three finalists will receive cash prizes of US$15,000, US$12,000 and US$10,000.

Ecobank Nigeria Sensitises Customers On e-Naira

The e-Naira wallet is required to access, hold, and use the e-Naira.

South Africa Has a New AI-Powered Digital Transformation Advisor

The AI solution applies 100’s of algorithms developed using the collective intelligence of various subject matter experts to digitise business assessments.

Standard Bank Group selects Flutterwave

The integration will help customers including individuals, SMEs, large companies and institutions to fully leverage the power of digital payments and e-commerce to grow their businesses.

MFS Africa collects $100M to expand its digital payments gateway across the region

The company confirmed to TechCrunch that it has raised $100 million in Series C financing — split between $70 million equity and $30 million debt.

The World Bank is investing billions in this South African tech group to offer universal internet

The investments will also support Liquid Intelligent Technologies in the continued rollout of its fibre broadband network, which today covers more than 100,000 kilometres of sub-Saharan Africa.

Mobile banking: MTN, Airtel market cap gains N637.12bn as CBN approval looms

It is all about the approval.

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