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South Africa’s fintech race shifts toward everyday payment use
Negative Ebola Test in Wajir Raises Questions Over Kenya’s Remote-Care Readiness
Guinea-Bissau junta removes senior officer linked to ousted president
Indian Business Community, Labour Ministry Discuss Compliance and Workers’ Benefits
Infinite Partners raises $169.3 million for South African mid-market fund
South African private equity firm Infinite Partners has raised R2.8 billion...
Coverage Alone Fails to Bring Millions of Africans Online, Report Finds
A joint report by the Partnership for Digital Access in Africa and GSMA...
IMF and World Bank meetings weigh energy shock, debt pressures and AI growth
Annual IMF and World Bank meetings in Bangkok are focusing on energy-related...
Half of surveyed South Africans bypassed workplace AI restrictions, study finds
A survey presented at a Marsh cybersecurity roundtable found that 50% of...
Cowrywise Reports More Than 1 Million Stock Trades as It Adds Curated Picks
Cowrywise says it has processed more than 1 million stock trades one year after...
M-KOPA Acquires Finnish Software Firm KilpiTek for $8 Million
M-KOPA completed its acquisition of Finland-based KilpiTek Oy on March 26,...
AI Linked to 55% of Cybercrime Cases Across Africa, INTERPOL Reports
Artificial intelligence was involved in 55% of cybercrime cases recorded across...
Humanoid Robots Attempt Athletic Events at Beijing Games
Humanoid robots are competing in sprinting and high jump at the second World...
AXIAN, AfDB launch digital finance programme for 34,000 women-led businesses
AXIAN Group and the African Development Bank have launched a programme aimed at...
Bujeti Unveils Four AI Agents to Automate Routine Finance Work
Nigerian fintech Bujeti has announced BRAIN, a network of four AI agents...