Safaricom upgrades M-PESA backbone as API transactions hit 25%
Safaricom is working to keep its mobile money platform M-PESA at the core of Kenya’s digital payments even as more transactions move from consumer apps
Afreximbank Urges Nigeria to Lead $1 Billion Regional Transit Guarantee Scheme for West Africa
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has called on Nigeria to lead the implementation of an effective regional transit guarantee scheme under the new transit regulation endorsed by
Thunes and MoMo PSB Launch Seamless Cross-Border Payments in Nigeria
Millions of Nigerians can now receive money from abroad instantly, thanks to a new alliance between Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, and MoMo
MWC Kigali 2025 Post-Show Report: When the Industry Converges, The Future is Built
MWC Kigali 2025, held from 21 to 23 October, delivered an outstanding showcase of innovation, collaboration, and forward momentum for global and African technology. Under
FinHer Focus with Dr Amira Kaddour – Championing ethical leadership and governance excellence in Africa’s finance sector
Championing ethical leadership and governance excellence in Africa’s finance sector Spotlight Summary Dr. Amira Kaddour stands at the crossroads of academia, innovation, and financial inclusion,
UN ECA, TradeMark Africa and Google Join Forces to Boost Digital Trade Across Africa
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), through its African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC) and the African Institute for Economic Development and Planning (IDEP), has launched
Morocco Accelerates Digital Transformation through International Investment Network
Morocco has taken a significant step to accelerate its digital transformation and enhance its entrepreneurial ecosystem through a strategic partnership with Keiretsu Forum Middle East
Mastercard & Zenith Bank Roll Out Essential Debit Card in Nigeria
Mastercard and Zenith Bank have collaborated to launch the Essential Debit Card, a scalable solution designed to enhance access to secure digital payments in Nigeria. According to data from the Nigeria
Togo and Mozambique Forge Landmark Cybersecurity Partnership to Boost African Digital Resilience
Togo and Mozambique have signed a comprehensive cybersecurity cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening incident response capabilities and digital resilience across Africa. The Memorandum of Understanding
Guinea Launches National Conference to Accelerate Digital Transformation
The Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Digital Economy (MPTEN) officially launched a two-day conference on digitalization and the integration of digital projects into Guinea’s 2026 Programme Budget