WorldRemit has signed an agreement with Lebara to make itself an exclusive global money transfer partner of Lebara, including transfers to more than 40 African countries
The Swiss government has granted US$250,000 to Zeepay, Accra-based mobile financial services company, aiming to improve mobile remittance services in Ghana
Branch International, a mobile branchless bank for emerging markets, has announced a US$70mn Series B investment to further expand its financial offerings to additional countries
The upgraded version of Ecobank’s mobile app has attracted three million new customers in six months, thus taking the total number of users to four million
The US-based e-commerce giant PayPal has announced plans to collaborate with African mobile money companies to provide services to the region’s unbanked population
IPT PowerTech scales clean power networks
Paratus launches Essential Access connectivity solution
IFC partners with Cashi to scale interoperable digital payments in Chad. (Image source: IFC)
Financial inclusion grows through mobile money usage
GITEX Africa to showcase Vertiv’s HPC innovations. (Image source: Vertiv)
Bringing direct-to-cell satellite connectivity to 4G smartphones in no coverage areas
Orange Tunisie rolls out satellite broadband in Tunisia
Digitally track and locate tools with Brady’s RFID solution. (Image source: Brady Corporation)
Satellite partnership expands African connectivity
Oluwamuyiwa Akinmejiwa explains how data sovereignty laws are reshaping digital infrastructure choices for West African banks
Africa’s rising digital talent opportunity
The satellite network will be integrated with the Yas core infrastructure across its markets
