NEC Africa names East Africa manager
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, Kenya Kenya Bureau NAIROBI, (CAJ News) – NEC Africa has appointed Phillip Nganga as its Regional Manager for East Africa, placing him at the…
Fintech
MTN fintech bets on Africa’s digital future
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AFRICA’S fintech revolution is entering a new phase, with speed, trust and collaboration emerging as critical to ensuring…
Africa’s fintech frontier moves beyond access
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AFRICA’S fintech sector is entering a new phase, with industry leaders calling for a shift from simply expanding…
NEC XON sustains foray into Francophone Africa
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE integrator of information and communications technology solutions, NEC XON, is prioritising Francophone Africa in its…
Egypt’s digital-services industry generates $5.2bn as AI expands
from AHMED MOOLAH in Cairo, Egypt Egypt Bureau CAIRO, (CAJ News) – EGYPT’S offshoring and digital-services industry is expanding rapidly, generating an estimated $5.2…
Standard Bank, UnionPay expand e-commerce
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – STANDARD Bank Group and UnionPay International have expanded online payment acceptance across nine African markets, opening new…
Binance targets Africa’s costly cross-border payments
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria LAGOS, (CAJ News) — AFRICANS continue to pay the highest fees in the world to send money across borders, a challenge cryptocurrency exchange…
Money meets social media
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – OPEN TikTok, Instagram or almost any social media platform and, within minutes, you will find advice on saving, investing,…
Huawei unveils AI finance innovations
Financial services leaders explore how AI, cloud technologies and resilient digital infrastructure are driving the next generation of banking and insurance. by SAVIOUS KWINIKA…
Airtel, Britam partner to drive financial inclusion in Uganda
from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, Uganda Uganda Bureau KAMPALA, (CAJ News) – AIRTEL Money and Britam Uganda have entered into a partnership envisaged to expand access to…