Ecobank Group announces 2020 Edition of Fintech Challenge
Ecobank Fintech Challenge was designed in partnership with the advisory firm Konfidants and is supported by several partners across Africa and globally  Ecobank Group, the...
Category : Middle East & Africa
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London-based FinTech Copper.co raises $8m to expand globally as monthly digital asset trading volumes exceed $0.5 billion
Copper.co, the London-based custodian for digital assets, has raised a USD $8 million Series A from investors such as Target Global, MMC Ventures and LocalGlobe....
SAA Ship Is Sinking: But There Is a Life Raft
By Tabassum Qadir The South African Communist Party (SACP) has called for workers’ rights to be fully protected while at the same time pursuing the...
Africa In The Eyes Of The World
By Sebastian Jaramillo Bossi, Co-Founder MondeB2B The negative perception of Africa in the world began to change in the 21st century with promising figures in...
SmartStream Partners with Union Systems to Meet Demand for East and West Africa
by Mark Walker
SmartStream Technologies, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM®) solutions provider, today announced its partnership with Union Systems Limited, a key provider of financial software solutions and...
The Digital Dash for Africa
by Mark Walker
Africa’s vast, untapped human potential is on the verge of incredible technological leaps forward with the rapid spread of digital technologies across the continent, along...
The African Boom in Investment in Communications Infrastructure
by Mark Walker
TMT Finance Africa 2019 returns to London on November 28 2019 with a renewed agenda, investing in the next phase of digital infrastructure and the...
Africa Dialogue Only Effective if Followed by Action
by Mark Walker
Africa’s growth remains uneven, with East Africa out-pacing the rest of the continent; The continent grew 3.8% in 2018, with Sub-Saharan Africa rising somewhat slower,...
Prominent Business Leaders Join Dubai Chamber’s Global Business Forum (GBF) Mentorship Programme
by Mark Walker
Business leaders from the UAE and Africa to mentor high-potential startups as they build their businesses and target new market opportunities; announcement comes ahead of...
Facebook Expands its Local Language Coverage as Part of its Third-Party Fact-Checking Programme
by Mark Walker
Facebook, with Africa Check, has announced that it has added new local language support for several African languages as part of its Third-Party Fact-Checking programme –...