Software major SAP Africa has announced a partnership with Nigerian IT and engineering company ActivEdge Technologies to enable financial services to expand through mobile solutions across West Africa
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Ecobank to invest US$100 million in Kenyan business
Ecobank is seeking to invest US$100mn in its Kenyan business over the next two years in a bid to increase its presence locally
Cisco and Comztek Africa partner in Zimbabwe and Zambia
Technology solutions provider Comztek Africa and technology major Cisco have signed a distribution agreement to enhance Ciscos presence in Zambia and Zimbabwe
FNB Botswana rolls out first cash deposit ATM
First National Bank Botswana (FNBB) has introduced the first Auto Teller Machines (ATMs) that take cash deposits in the southern Africa nation
Africa gets its first interoperability mobile money service
Tigo, the subsidiary of digital services provider Millicom, has joined forces with Airtel and Zantel in Tanzania, allowing customers to send money through mobile handsets