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Uganda Launches Postcom E-Commerce Platform to Boost Digital Economy
Uganda has taken a significant step in advancing its digital economy with the launch of Postcom, a national e-commerce platform developed by Posta Uganda. The .........
Vodafone Business and Google Cloud Expand Partnership with AI and Cybersecurity Solutions for SMBs
Vodafone Business  and Google Cloud  announced an expansion of their strategic partnership with two new solutions to equip small-and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with advanced cybersecurity and .........
Ethiopia Introduces Digital Government Services Delivery Using Bus
The Government of Ethiopia today launched a new digital government services delivery system using a bus. Dubbed, Mesob Mobile Bus Service, and the new services is launched today by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (Dr.) and aimed at delivering essential government services directly to the customers. During...
Sonatel Expands Fiber and Mobile Data Base as FTTH Subscribers Top 640,000
The 2025 annual report of the Sonatel Group  highlights a year of strong financial performance and accelerated digital transformation across its operations in West Africa. .........
Sierra Leone Approves Africell as Investment Partner for Sierratel Relaunch
The Government of Sierra Leone has announced a major step in the restructuring of its state-owned telecommunications company, Sierratel,  following Cabinet approval of Africell Sierra .........
Botswana Tech Fund Targets £50m to Accelerate Digital Growth Across Southern Africa
The Botswana Tech Fund (BTF)  is a multi-stage venture capital fund targeting £50 million in total commitments, designed to accelerate the digitisation of businesses and .........
Kredete Recognized at Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Demo Day for Stablecoin Card Innovation
Kredete,  the financial technology platform helping African immigrants and diaspora communities access stablecoin-powered financial services, announced its recognition at the Visa  Africa Fintech Accelerator Cohort .........
Proparco Commits $17.25m to Alterra Africa Accelerator Fund to Back High-Growth African Businesses
Proparco,  the French development finance institution, has committed USD 17.25 million to the Alterra Africa  Accelerator Fund LP (AAA Fund), a pan-African growth equity fund .........
Wildberries marks official launch of its e-commerce marketplace in Ethiopia
Wildberries, the international e-commerce giant, has entered Ethiopia by opening its platform to local sellers. Its broader strategy focuses on adapting its global model to the local market. It has confirmed it is working closely with local partners to enable smoother last-mile delivery and payment ...
How Nigerian traders can survive Iran war as crisis enters eight week
The ongoing crisis involving Iran, Israel and the US has since been rippling through Nigeria’s economy, driving up fuel costs, disrupting supply chains, and forcing commodity traders to rethink how they stay in business. From petrol stations to food markets, the effects are already visible, as the...
Inside Tinubu’s cabinet reshuffle that elevated Oyedele as finance minister
President Bola Tinubu’s decision to reconfigure his economic management team has triggered one of the most consequential shifts in Nigeria’s fiscal leadership since the start of his administration, replacing Wale Edun with tax expert Taiwo Oyedele as minister of finance and coordinating minister...
Like Uzoka-Anite, Tinubu’s latest cabinet reshuffle came without notice for Edun
In a move that has sent ripples through the corridors of power and the financial markets alike, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has fundamentally recalibrated the leadership of Nigeria’s economy. The departure of Wale Edun as minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy marks the most ...
Nigeria’s top opposition parties await decisive Supreme Court ruling today
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are set for a decisive moment today as the Supreme Court delivers rulings on separate appeals arising from their internal leadership disputes. The judgements are expected to significantly shape the political landscape ahead...
Explainer: What CBN’s new market rule means and why it matters
Nigeria’s central bank has once again rolled out a new policy aimed at boosting transparency, improving the pricing of money, reducing opacity, and aligning the country with global market standards. At its core is the recently introduced Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate (NOFR), a reference rate...
MTN South Africa Launches Digital Learning Centre in Eastern Cape School
MTN South Africa  has handed over a new multimedia centre at Mzikayise Dalasile Senior Secondary School in partnership with the Eastern Cape Department of Education, .........
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