The U.S. government’s decision to ban TikTok, the immensely popular short-form video app owned by China’s ByteDance, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry,…
Tech partnerships can realise Africa’s economic potential
Africa stands on the cusp of a tech explosion with several nations having achieved sustained growth in internet-driven GDP (iGDP)2 – in many cases…
Tips from women in business: ‘Be deliberately efficient’
In a world where women professionals are still underestimated and underpaid, six of South Africa’s top businesswomen share valuable advice and guidance for women…
To retain and re-attract talent, culture is key differentiator
Zuko Mdwaba from Salesforce South Africa says by rethinking how employers engage with employees past and present, they can ensure the best talent is…
Nigeria’s PalmPay launches new payment security campaign
The Nigerian fintech start-up PalmPay launched a new campaign to raise payment security awareness in a desperate attempt to help customers improve their overall…
Luno welcomes SARB green light for crypto exchanges
Global cryptocurrency investment app Luno has welcomed a guidance note issued by the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) prudential authority which confirms that banks…
Kenya-based start-up Afya Rekod partners with UK group
Medi-science International Limited and Kenya-based start-up Afya Rekod says it will partner to transform healthcare delivery through improved access to personal health data in…
Cross-sector collab can unlock financial inclusion in SA
Nomvula Nyandeni, business development lead at Pay@, discusses how innovative thinking and cross-sector collaboration is needed to ensure that appropriate financial services, and instruments…
Conversational AI: Africans disproportionally disadvantaged
With about 3 000 different languages and dialects, Africans lose out when it comes to technology that is usually in English and major European…
Fintech revolution: Interoperability can empower Africans
For the African fintech revolution to reach its true potential, interoperability cannot be confined to the continent. It needs to be completely borderless. MFS Africa…
What investors look for before funding tech start-ups
As media and ecosystem lead at AfricArena, Nathaniel Witbooi has peaked beyond the veil of investment, boasting high-level interaction with investors, start-ups and the…
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