Transferring money between African countries can be incredibly frustrating. High fees, poor infrastructure, and security risks plague both individuals and businesses engaged in intra-African trade. Fintechs, banks, and mobile network operators (MNOs) are striving to improve cross-border payments in Africa. Innovations like blockchain, real-time transfers, and better national settlement systems are paving the way for…
Dubai-Based Imperial Citizenship sets its newest venture in Africa targeting wealthy investors. Imperial Citizenship, a firm based in Dubai that specializes in helping investors get a second citizenship or residency through investments, has opened a new office in Lagos, Nigeria. This move aims to take advantage of Africa’s growing population of wealthy individuals looking for…
Mitsumi Distribution’s Big Move to Boost AI in Kenya’s Healthcare Industry is something to take note of. Mitsumi Distribution is a major player in IT, telecoms, and enterprise distribution across Africa and the Middle East, is leading the charge in making the region fully AI-capable. In a groundbreaking move aimed at expanding AI adoption across…
Next week, data experts from all over Africa will meet in Nairobi to talk about important issues and work together to improve data protection systems for the continent. This gathering, known as the 9th Network Of Africa Data Protection Authorities conference, aims to make more people aware of the importance of data protection and encourage…
Its hard to believe there was a time before everyone had smartphones in Africa? Back then, if you weren’t using cash or trading goods, you were probably relying on postal services for transactions. But now, with the rise of mobile technology, things have changed dramatically, especially in finance. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the new player…
