The government of Zimbabwe has signed an agreement with China-based Inspur group for the manufacture of computers in the south African nation
Commerce
WeChat to invest US$3.5mn in African start-ups
Social media app WeChat has announced plans to invest US$3.5mn in technology-based start-ups across Africa
Nomanini launches new enterprise payments platform
South Africa-based enterprise payments platform provider, Nomanini, rolled out its second generation product, eLula, at AfricaCom 2015
Microsoft partners COMESA to spread innovation in Africa
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and Microsoft have signed an MoU covering COMESA’s 19 member states
GroupM buys majority stake in South Africa’s Yonder Media
Global media investment group WPP’s GroupM has acquired a majority stake in Yonder Media, South Africa’s specialised mobile marketing agency