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Mobile Money Emerges as Cornerstone of Africa’s Digital Economy

Mobile money is reshaping financial interactions across Africa, providing millions of previously unbanked individuals with secure, rapid, and accessible digital payment solutions. As adoption accelerates, the technology has evolved beyond a mere financial …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Fintechs outpace telcos in mobile money race

Fintech operators like Opay and PalmPay led Nigeria’s mobile money transactions haul of N79.55 trillion in 2024, a 69.58 percent increase from 2023. Since 2020, mobile money transactions have grown by 2,507.94 percent, mirroring the surge in electronic …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2025

St. Johns’, Olympic Junior Schools crowned M-PESA Jr. NBA national champions

M-PESA Jr. NBA Tournament St. John’s Junior School and Olympic Junior School from Nairobi Region are this year’s M-PESA Jr. NBA national champions after a thrilling final held at the Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa County. Kariobangi-based St. John’s Juniors …

Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Mobile Money Drives Over 5% of Cameroon’s GDP, GSMA Says

(Business in Cameroon) - Mobile money has become a key part of Cameroon’s economy, now contributing more than 5% to the country’s GDP in recent years. This is one of the standout findings from the GSMA’s latest “State of the Mobile Money Industry” report. …

Source: Business in Cameroon - Neutral
Published on 17:07 GMT

Tether and Nuzo Partner to Onboard 1M African SMBs Onchain

Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, and Nuzo, Africa’s leading local currency stablecoin platform, have announced a partnership to enable one million African small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to access blockchain-based financial services. …

Source: TechTrendsKE - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

CBEX: Netizens react after losing over KSh 100 billion to online trading app

Reports estimate that investors have lost over ₦1.3 trillion (approximately KSh 109 billion) due to the CBEX platform’s sudden shutdown CBEX website and mobile app went offline around April 9, leaving users unable to withdraw their funds and sparking …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

So Telcos might want to become banks: What is the threat to banks and how should banks rethink the future of retail ...

By Ethel COFIE Months ago, I wrote an article speculating on what it would look like if MTN Ghana obtained a banking license. I followed it up with a piece exploring how fundamentally cross-border payments across Africa would change if telcos like MTN and …

Source: Business and Financial Times - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

St. John's and Olympic Junior School triumph in NBA junior competition

St. John's School Korogocho's National Finals Boys MVP Moses Ochieng at the free throw line during the M-Pesa Jr NBA National Championships at Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa on April 11.2025. [Courtesy] Nairobi’s St. John’s Primary School and Olympic …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 15, 2025

How Kahawa West man allegedly hacked Jambopay portal, stole Sh49 million

A display of Jambopay's online retail platform shown by Danson Muchemi, CEO Jambopay during the interview with the Standard at his office in Nairobi. 2nd October,2020 [File, Standard] A man accused of hacking into the Jambopay client portal and …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Alternative Payment Methods: Bridging the Financial Gap in Unbanked Regions

9 Financial exclusion remains a significant challenge globally, with millions lacking access to traditional banking services. In these underserved areas, alternative payment solutions have emerged as critical tools for economic participation, providing …

Source: The Yucatan Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Universal healthcare: Kenya's health sector at a turning point

Former Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa during a visit to the maternity ward at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, on January 16, 2025. [File, Standard] Over the past decade, Kenya’s health sector has undergone significant policy evolution, …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Slotegrator dives into Africa's booming betting market

iGaming software developer and aggregator Slotegrator has released a new data-rich article covering the most promising markets in Africa. The African iGaming market is surging, fueled by a combination of economic growth, widespread mobile broadband access …

Source: Yogonet International - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Huawei Intelligent Finance Summit 2025: Powering sub-Saharan Africa’s financial sector

Mobile first, and resilience empowered, AI-infused finance. Key industry leaders and ICT innovators gathered at the Huawei Intelligent Finance Summit (HIFS) Sub-Saharan Africa 2025 with the theme of ‘Mobile First, Resilience Empowers AI-infused Finance’ to …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Sponsored | Economic policy's impact on low-income households

By Thakane Setsabi-Mushonga The budget speech poses an ideal opportunity for us to reflect on the influence policy has on the economic outcomes of all South Africans. The South African economic system remains largely stratified, characterised by the …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Kenyan woman returning from Saudi after 2 years loses all valuables to fake cab...

Eunice from Voi in Taita Taveta county shared that she lost her valuables after arriving from Saudi Arabia, where she had been working for two years Eunice said that after arriving at JKIA, she met two people who were posing as cab drivers, and she asked …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Bank of the Year Awards

Africa’s top lenders from 2022 Angola Banco de Fomento AngolaLast year was a crucial one for banks in Angola, with lenders buoyed by lower impairment costs and a landmark improvement in the country’s sovereign credit rating in September 2021, with sector …

Source: The Banker - Neutral

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Mobile Phone use by drivers down with new cameras

Release date: 15/04/25 The number of drivers caught using their mobile phones while driving has dropped by 86% at locations where new mobile phone detection cameras have been introduced. When the cameras became operational in June 2024, around 1300 drivers …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

Metaverse in Gaming Market to Reach USD 100.0 Billion by 2032 | Revolutionizes Interactive Entertainment Worldwide

The Metaverse in gaming is redefining player engagement with immersive worlds, social experiences, and decentralized ecosystems driving global change. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

SaverOne Signs New Distribution Agreement in Canada

SaverOne enters the Canadian market with a distribution agreement with MRF Geosystems with a 1,000-unit sales target for the first 6 months Petah Tikvah, Israel, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SaverOne 2014 Ltd. (Nasdaq: SVRE, TASE: SVRE), a technology …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 08:11 GMT

Upcoming Traffic Shift on SR 32 in Cocke County

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | 12:20pm Motorists traveling on State Route 32 (U.S. 25E) in Cocke County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have an impact on traffic. Beginning tonight at approximately 8 p.m., State Route 32 (U.S …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 20:30 GMT

Eightco announces Full-Year 2024 Financial Results

2024 revenues of $39.6 million down from $67.6 million, driven by reduction in capital available for cell phone sales after repayment of the previously outstanding convertible note 2024 Gross Profit of $6.0 million, down from $6.2mn Easton, PA, April 15, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

Discovery Opens Doors for Cheaper and Quicker Battery Manufacturing

RICHLAND, Wash.—A common lithium salt has revealed new possibilities for manufacturing cheaper, longer-lasting battery materials. The discovery centers on sublimation, a commonly known process whereby under the right conditions, a solid turns directly into …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 12:25 GMT

Japan Tells Google to Stop Anticompetitive Practices in Smartphone Market

(MENAFN) Japan’s antitrust authority issued a directive on Tuesday, instructing Google to cease what it described as “unfairly pressuring” mobile phone producers into including its popular search application by default, as reported by a Japanese news …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 11:30 GMT

A quarter of Gen Z now pays for social media

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a surprising twist to the once-free world of social media, nearly a quarter (23%) of Gen Z Americans (aged 18-25) now pay for a subscription to social media platforms such as Snapchat and X. That’s …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

Matías Lambert, CEO of Iquall Networks, Publishes AI-Driven Autonomous Networks: A Strategic and Technical Guide

A practical guide by Matías Lambert to help telecom leaders build autonomous networks—brick by brick—with AI, automation, and industry frameworks. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matías Lambert, CEO of Iquall …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, Technology ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:29 GMT

Robert 'Robear' Isenberg Releases Revised Edition of Why Men Are Suspicious of Yoga: Some Funny Stories & Some Not

A Humorous and Thought-Provoking Look at Yoga, Masculinity, and the Unexpected Lessons Along the Way SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robert "Robear" Isenberg is back with a revised edition of his …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:23 GMT

From Advocacy to AI: What’s Powering the Next Era of CFIs—Live at EMERGE 2025

Eltropy’s annual conference, April 22-25, puts spotlight on contact center innovation, power of platform and new strides in AI technologies including AI Voice SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eltropy, the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Companies ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 15:31 GMT

Wingu Africa Appoints Tigest Damtie as General Manager, Ethiopia Sales

Wingu Africa appoints Tigest Damtie as GM: Ethiopia Sales, strengthening local leadership to drive growth and client success in a key regional market. ADDIS ABABA, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing experienced …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

TeckNexus Unveils 'AI Pulse: Telecom’s Next Frontier' Magazine – MWC 2025 Special Edition

Explore how 30+ CxOs and 7 insight reports define AI’s expanding role across telecom, enterprise platforms, and connected industries. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TeckNexus, a technology research and …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

National DigiFoundry ($NDT) Launches on Constellation's MainNet to Accelerate US Leadership in Digital Asset Innovation

$NDT Launches on Constellation Network MainNet to Accelerate US Leadership in Digital Asset Innovation SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National DigiFoundry (NDF) established by Forward Edge-AI and the …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:58 GMT

Ambient Commerce Market to grow steadily at 25.92% CAGR through 2034 to USD 319.61 Billion

Ambient Commerce is revolutionizing retail with AI, IoT, and voice tech, creating seamless, personalized, and connected shopping experiences. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ambient Commerce Market is expected to …

Distribution channels: Telecommunications ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

ScreenlyyID Launches Free-for-Life KYC & AML Plan for Startups and Small Businesses

Expanding fraud management company breaks barriers to compliance with a zero-cost solution for seamless identity verification WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ScreenlyyID, a global fraud management company specializing …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Insurance Industry ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Relocity Reimagines Lump Sum Mobility with Relocity Guide: Empowering Employees and Streamlining Operations

Relocity Guide reinvents lump sum mobility with payments, tax tools & relocation support—empowering employees and simplifying HR and finance operations. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Relocity, a global …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

NFWare on its Tenth Anniversary: Industry’s Fastest Virtualized Network Functions with Nearly 360 Million End Users

NFWare's creation of faster NFV services over the past decade has led to virtualized CGNAT with throughput that beats competing virtualized and hardware systems WALNUT CREEK, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NFWare today …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 11:15 GMT

SecurityBridge Unveils AI-Powered Code Vulnerability Analyzer to Strengthen SAP Security

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SecurityBridge, the Cybersecurity Command Center for SAP, today announced the launch of its SecurityBridge Code Vulnerability Analyzer (CVA) powered by AI, a significant …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Enkrypt AI Launches Ground-Breaking AI Agent Security Solution to Mitigate Risk and Non-Compliance

Innovative solution empowers organizations to build trust, ensure reliability, and drive responsible AI adoption BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enkrypt AI, a pioneer in next-generation AI security, has unveiled a …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

UniversityWafer, Inc. Expands Access to Undoped Float Zone Silicon Wafers to Empower Cutting-Edge University Research

Undoped Silicon Wafers for university researchers BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UniversityWafer, Inc., a leading global supplier of advanced semiconductor substrates, is proud to announce the expansion of its …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry, Companies ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 09:53 GMT

Secure Network Traffic Marks 3 Years of Securing Internal Networks: Over 1000 SSL Certs Issued with a 93% Renewal Rate

Secure Network Traffic-SecureNT Intranet SSL completes 3 Years of Protecting Data in Motion for On-Premise Business Applications with High Trust and Reliability MUMBAI, MAHARASTHRA, INDIA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SecureNT, a leading …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Mycom sets new benchmark for Telecom Service Assurance Cloud Service to achieve AWS Graviton Service Ready designation

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mycom, a leading independent provider of Network Assurance and Service Experience Assurance solutions to some of the world’s largest communications service providers (CSPs), announced …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

ATN to Host First Quarter 2025 Financial Results Conference Call on May 1, 2025

BEVERLY, Mass., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ATN International, Inc. (“ATN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ATNI), a leading provider of digital infrastructure and communications services, announced today that it will release first quarter 2025 results on …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

Die Ascom Generalversammlung genehmigt alle Anträge des Verwaltungsrats

Ad hoc Mitteilung gemäss Art. 53 KR Baar, Schweiz, 16. April 2025 Die Aktionärinnen und Aktionäre der Ascom Holding AG haben an der ordentlichen Generalversammlung vom 16. April 2025 in Zug allen Anträgen des Verwaltungsrats mit grosser Mehrheit …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

Ascom Annual General Meeting approves all proposals of the Board of Directors

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR Baar, Switzerland, April 16, 2025 At the Annual General Meeting held on April 16, 2025, in Zug, the shareholders of Ascom Holding AG approved by a large majority all proposals presented by the Board of Directors. …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Changes in Nokia Corporation's own shares

Nokia Corporation Stock Exchange Release 16 April 2025 at 18:30 EEST Changes in Nokia Corporation's own shares Espoo, Finland – A total of 5 348 Nokia shares (NOKIA) held by the company were transferred today without consideration to participants of …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Muutokset Nokia Oyj:n omien osakkeiden omistuksessa

Nokia Oyj Pörssitiedote 16.4.2025 klo 18.30 Muutokset Nokia Oyj:n omien osakkeiden omistuksessa Espoo – Nokia on tänään luovuttanut 5 348 yhtiön hallussa ollutta Nokian osaketta (NOKIA) vastikkeetta suorituksena Nokian osakepohjaisiin kannustinohjelmiin …

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