Safaricom launches M-Pesa mobile money service in Ethiopia
This development follows the telco's acquisition of an operational license from the National Bank of Ethiopia
WhatsApp testing feature for users to generate custom stickers with AI
WhatsApp's integration with stickers is unique. As such, it unlocks a new use case for generative AI.
Treepz appoints former BOI MD and Meta executive to its board
Treepz, an online rental marketplace in Africa, has appointed four new board members. Among the new members are…
MTN wants 3 more investors to join MoMo as it looks to sell 30% of the fintech vertical
This announcement comes a day after MTN announced a major deal with Mastercard
Naira depreciation: BDC operators ask CBN to let them offer liquidity in the forex market
This is part of efforts to prevent the Naira from falling further, a trend that has contributed to the country's inflation.
Threads introduces ‘mention button’ and option to post on Instagram DMs
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced a batch of updates for Threads, the new social media platform, as…
Amid electricity crisis, South Africa produces first-ever electric taxi
The team from the university and Rham Equipment collaborated to convert a minibus taxi into an electric-powered one
Report shows that MTN Rwanda raked in $102 million revenue in H1 2023
MTN Rwanda's active data subscribers also grew from 2.2 million to 2.3 million, reflecting a 5.1% difference YoY
Airtel Africa CEO Olusegun Ogunsanya sells 666,174 shares to acquire a property
Following the sale, Ogunsanya gained £757, 440.70 which will be used to fund a property purchase
Ed Partners Africa and Oikocredit enter $1.5m partnership to boost private schooling in Kenya
Kenya-based non-banking finance firm Ed Partners Africa has collaborated with social impact investor Oikocredit to enable more Kenyans…
