This change means Nigerian businesses can now pay for AWS services directly in Naira, eliminating the need to transact in foreign currencies such as the U.S. Dollar or Euro.
The USSD service, a crucial payment gateway for financial transactions in Nigeria, has seen a surge in use since its introduction. From mobile banking to bill payments, USSD has become…
Mastercard has taken a significant step in expanding its operations across West Africa by opening its first office in Accra, Ghana. This move signals the company’s deep commitment to supporting…
2024 was a defining year for Africa’s fintech sector, as it solidified its position as the darling of investors, drawing in over $1 billion in funding. This remarkable achievement not…
The cyberattack was orchestrated by a group identified as Hunters International, known for targeting infrastructure sectors. They infiltrated Telecom Namibia’s systems, extracting approximately 500,000 records containing personal and financial details
Africa’s infrastructure deficit remains a formidable challenge, with the African Development Bank (AfDB) estimating annual needs of $130-$170 billion and a funding shortfall of up to $100 billion. The World…
DeepMind has ambitious plans to make massive generative models that simulate the world,” Brooks shared. He also revealed that the team would tackle critical challenges, leveraging expertise from Google’s Gemini,…
The diverse expertise of the new board of directors positions Meta to tackle pressing challenges and capitalize on opportunities in a rapidly evolving tech landscape