MTN Appoints New Executive for BankTech
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The MTN Group has announced the appointment of Andrew Goodrich as Executive for Banktech in our Group Fintech team, which became effective as of 1 June 2022. Andrew joined MTN…
Month: June 2022
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Disrupt Africa Partners with SA SME Fund & Nedbank CIB
Disrupt Africa, a startup-focused research company, has partnered with SA SME Fund and Nedbank CIB to launch a research publication on the South African startup ecosystem. Since launching its research…
Tanzania: Zanzibar Gets 1.47bn/ – Monthly in Mobile Money Transaction Levies
[Daily News] ZANZIBAR receives 1.47bn/- monthly in mobile money transaction levies, the House of Representatives heard on Thursday.
Africa: Dimension Data Announces New CEO to Lead Middle East and Africa
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Dimension Data, a leading technology service provider in MEA has appointed Alan Turnley-Jones as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dimension Data Middle East and Africa (MEA),…
Liberia: Thales Turns the Spotlight Onto Cybersecurity Challenges
[New Dawn] Since 2019, the cost of cybercrime for the global economy has more than doubled and there has been a fourfold increase in the number of cyberattacks. The level…
Liberia: SAP and New Zealand Rugby Join Forces to Power Digital Transformation With Global Partnership
[New Dawn] JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 1st June 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- New Zealand Rugby (NZR) have announced a major multi-year partnership with SAP to power and accelerate the rugby union’s…
Namibia: Maiden Fourth Industrial Revolution Conference and Expo Slated for Next Week
[Namibia Economist] The Namibia Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Task Force that was appointed by the President, HE Dr Hage Geingob, will host the first-ever the first 4th Industrial Revolution Conference…
Salesforce Partners with TikTok
Salesforce, an American cloud-based software company, is partnering with TikTok to make it easier for Commerce Cloud merchants to engage with the TikTok community, including advertising to users and making…
Kenyan Entrepreneur Creates an App for the Deaf
Kenyan entrepreneur, Luke Kizito, created an “assistALL” app that will help the deaf connect to the digital world. Kizito created assistALL, a sign language interpretation mobile app to facilitate with…
COVID-19 Deaths in Africa Fall by Nearly 94% in 2022 says WHO
COVID-19 deaths in the African region are expected to decline by almost 94% in 2022, compared with 2021 which was the pandemic’s most lethal year, a new modelling by World…