South African Fintech start-up Vio Digital will next month launch a blockchain technology-based cross-border money transfer platform expected to cut remittance fees. The platform will initially…
A Russian court on Friday ordered that access to the Telegram messenger service be blocked in Russia, heralding possible communication disruption for millions of users in…
Cybersecurity experts have expressed concerns over delays in the implementation of national cybersecurity standard already adopted by the country, Nigeria Communications Week has learnt. This is…
Electronics giant Samsung East Africa has opened a new store at the Mirage Tower in Westlands in line with the company’s effort to expand its retail…
Ecobank reported on Monday that its unified financial services Mobile App has processed 9 million transactions worth over $1 billion since launch less than 18 months ago.…
With the intent to provide quicker and instant access to loans for customers, Access Bank has launched a special USSD code *901*11#, as a strategic tool to drive its Payday…
North Africa and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are stepping up efforts to counter cyber insecurity, a problem that is costing the continent billions in…
Over 500,000 daily commuters on the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system can now board buses using a contactless card payment system. It is an enhancement…
A section of tech entrepreneurs has called for flexible government regulation that is willing to take risks on unprecedented and unusual ideas. Speaking in Kigali, Rwanda…
Industry experts have this week convened in Rwanda for a global gathering that aims to boost Africa’s economic potential through the use of new technology. The…
