Technology specialist e4 has been named among the top 11 finalists in the Ecobank Fintech Challenge for its new virtual identity product
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Africa’s Treon to widespread blockchain technology in the developing world
Treon (TXO), provider of the worlds first “Utilities Token” that securely and seamlessly enables consumers around the world, has delivered a keynote presentation at Bloconomic: Blockchain Economic Summit in Kuala Lumpur
Oradian and ANMFIN launch cloud-based microfinance solution in Nigeria
Oradian and the Association of Non Bank Microfinance Institution of Nigeria (ANMFIN) have launched a strategic partnership to boost financial inclusion throughout Nigeria
MENA data centre spend to hit US$5bn by 2020
Data centre modernisation in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) ranks as one of the top digital business priorities for regional CEOs in the next two years, enabling new digital business models, according to Condo Protego, the UAE-based IT infrastructure and information management solutions provider
USAVE and BluPoint to empower African mining communities via technology
USAVE Blockchain (USAVE) will be supporting offline internet solution provider, BluPoint as part of its upcoming token sale, to increase access to education and information across African mining communities