The Central Bank of Nigeria has granted approval for telcos to operate financial services in a bid to make a dent in the country’s huge unbanked population.
By adopting Skaleet’s digital lending services, banks should be able to provide serious competition to fintechs that have recently disrupted the personal lending space in Africa.
A dramatic surge in cases, thought to be driven by the Omicron variant, has ignited a rush for vaccines among South Africans after months of limited uptake
The executive director of Digital Africa talks to us about the unexplored potential of Francophone tech and the barriers that entrepreneurs must overcome.
Women constitute only 30% of professionals in Africa’s tech industry, but a number of programmes are preparing female students to assume their rightful place at the heights of the new economy.
Skaleet is helping banks in Africa to adopt interoperable digital systems that meet strict regulatory requirements. CFO Benjamin Blondeau explains the advantages for banks
After a relatively slow start,
Tanzania is charging ahead with digital transactions as an increasing number of startups offer a multitude of services to the country’s population of nearly 60m.
The new London-headquartered Cassava Technologies will act as parent to major Econet companies including Liquid Intelligent Technologies and Africa Data Centres.
