Kenya, World Bank seek solutions to digital economy rollout hurdles
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, Kenya Kenya Bureau NAIROBI, (CAJ News) – KENYA and the World Bank are discussing operational bottlenecks affecting the rollout of the Kenya…
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FNB flags inflation risks
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – FIRST National Bank (FNB) has warned of mounting pressure on South African consumers and businesses following the South African…
M-Pesa, PayPal partner in Tanzania
from ALLOYCE KIMBUNGA in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania Tanzania Bureau DAR-ES-SALAAM, (CAJ News) – VODACOM M-Pesa Tanzania has partnered with PayPal to enable customers to seamlessly…
South Sudan platform to digitise economy pays off
from ANYANG GARANG in Juba, South Sudan South Sudan Bureau JUBA, (CAJ News) – AUTHORITIES have reported exceptional uptake of the historic Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS)…
Funding boost for South African SMEs
from DION HENRICK in Cape Town Western Cape Bureau CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – OUTSOURCED CFO (OCFO), a global financial advisory firm, has opened applications for the Green…
SADC reports milestone stride in enhancing financial inclusion
from ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, Botswana Botswana Bureau GABORONE, (CAJ News) – THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) has reported that its strategy to enhance…
Vodacom Group profit jumps on African growth
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – VODACOM Group has reported a strong set of annual results for the year ended 31 March 2026, driven by robust growth in…
MTN releases 2025 reports
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN Group has announced the release of its 2025 annual reports. Produced under the theme “Accelerating impact. Empowering…
Bank Windhoek launches Namibia’s first WhatsApp banking platform
from ALFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, Namibia Namibia Bureau WINDHOEK, (CAJ News) – BANK Windhoek, Namibia’s largest locally owned commercial bank, has launched its WhatsApp…
SADC moves to eliminate trade barriers
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) has successfully concluded a two-day meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, where…