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Yande Nomvete, operations manager for Africa at Binance
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The Cellusys team: (from left) Dan Fletcher, Scott Fairnington, Chris Daly, Iyad Al-Shihabi, Rebecca Parkin, Luanna Sena and Nick Redmayne
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  7 Mar 2024

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  6 Mar 2024

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  29 Feb 2024

Geoff Seeley is the CMO for PayPal. Source: PayPal.
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  27 Feb 2024

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Standard Bank, UnionPay boost African e-commerce

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Source: Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI).
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Meta has unleashed its AI assistant into all of its social media apps.
Meta slides AI assistant into DMs in 7 African countries

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Tigran Gambaryan, an executive of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, sits as he waits to face prosecution for tax evasion and money laundering at the federal high court in Abuja, Nigeria, 4 April 2024. Reuters/ Abraham Achirga
Detained Binance executive in court on Nigerian tax, money laundering charges

 4 Apr 2024

Marian Scala is the acting NTT SVP of Marketing & Demand Generation. Source: Supplied.
Dimension Data fully rebrands to NTT Data in MEA region

 3 Apr 2024

Robert van Breukelen, COO at Itemate Solutions
Why telcos are the new banks in Africa’s mobile revolution

 27 Mar 2024

MTN logo is seen outside the company's headquarters in Johannesburg. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
MTN revenue up, but naira drags profit down

 25 Mar 2024

Safaricom dominates Ethiopia mobile money with M-Pesa
M-Pesa Safaricom, Onafriq ink deal to boost Ethiopian remittances

20 Mar 2024

The subsea cable damage on West Africa could take 5 weeks to repair
5 week restoration for damaged subsea cables

 18 Mar 2024

Africa is served by a network of undersea internet cables
Seacom and Liquid maintain service during cable outages, highlight need for ISP redundancy

 15 Mar 2024

A tough day at the office for internet users in South Africa
Mzansi in the dark: Microsoft acknowledges EMEA outage, but reports suggest wider issues [updated]

 14 Mar 2024

Yande Nomvete, operations manager for Africa at Binance
Yande Nomvete is championing financial inclusion in Africa through crypto

8 Mar 2024

The Cellusys team: (from left) Dan Fletcher, Scott Fairnington, Chris Daly, Iyad Al-Shihabi, Rebecca Parkin, Luanna Sena and Nick Redmayne
Cellusys African odyssey uncovers Spotify data fraud along the way

 7 Mar 2024

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals is seen in Washington, D.C., USA. Source: Reuters/Andrew Kelly
Unanimous ruling favours Big Tech in DRC child labour cobalt claim

 6 Mar 2024

Thomas Kurian, Strive Masiyiwa and Daniela Amodei at the partnership announcement. Source: Supplied
Liquid, Google and Anthropic team up to power Africa's digital transformation

6 Mar 2024

Binance logo is seen in this illustration. Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic
Nigeria cracks down on crypto, Binance execs caught in crossfire

 29 Feb 2024

Geoff Seeley is the CMO for PayPal. Source: PayPal.
PayPal appoints Geoff Seeley as new CMO amid job cuts

 27 Feb 2024

Source: 123RF.
Standard Bank, UnionPay boost African e-commerce

5 Jan 2024

Source: Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI).
IsDBI unveils flagship Islamic finance marketplace

3 Jan 2024

Source: 123RF.
Gold rush for green: Africa poised to seize opportunity for clean technology leadership

 1 Jan 2024

Source: 123RF.
Mental Health Data Prize – Africa: Igniting innovation for enhanced mental health

28 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.
Nigerian central bank lifts ban on crypto trading

 27 Dec 2023

Rami Osman, director for business development, MediaTek MEA.
MediaTek keeps Africa 5G adoption as ‘strategic priority’ for 2024

22 Dec 2023

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Kenya judge finds Meta is not in contempt of court

7 Dec 2023

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Africa’s new online foreign exchange system will enable payments in local currencies – what you need to know

 5 Dec 2023

Source: 123RF.
Accenture and Palantir secure $415m contract with NHS England to deploy data system

22 Nov 2023

Philly Mapulane, Deputy Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies addresses the audience. Source: Lindsey Schutters
Africa Fibre Forum calls for increased infrastructure investment

 14 Nov 2023

Call of Duty: Mobile season 10 also dropped this week.
COD Mobile partners with Carry1st for local in-game purchases

10 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Managing director of Google Africa, Alex Okosi, has been named by the annual UK Powerlist for the third consecutive year
Alex Okasi, Google Africa MD, on UK's Powerlist for 3rd consecutive year

8 Nov 2023

Onafriq (formerly MFS Africa) founder and CEO Dare Okoudjou
MFS Africa clears confusion and rebrands to Onafriq

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5 ways Google Health is using AI in Africa

24 Oct 2023

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Mediation fails between Meta and Kenyan moderators, rights group says

 17 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied. Nandan Mer, chief executive officer of Network International Group.
Network International's R500m on-soil platform goes live

12 Oct 2023

Senegal seeks regulation deal with TikTok after ban
Senegal seeks regulation deal with TikTok after ban

 5 Oct 2023

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Is Mauritian banking transforming sub-Saharan Africa's economic landscape internationally?

 4 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied. Ipeleng Mkhari, the founder and chief executive officer of Motseng Investment Holdings.
Motseng's Silver Jubilee: Empowering women, driving African growth

2 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.
Biovac and EuBiologics partner for meningitis vaccine tech transfer

28 Sep 2023

Paratus partners with Starlink to boost internet access across Africa
Paratus partners with Starlink to boost internet access across Africa

26 Sep 2023

Bob van Dijk, CEO of e-commerce group Naspers, poses for a photograph in front of the company logo after holding a media briefing in Johannesburg. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Bob van Dijk steps down as CEO of Naspers and Prosus, Ervin Tu named successor

 18 Sep 2023

Source: Twitter/ @AfDB_Group President of the African Development Bank Group Akinwumi Adesina wraps up a week of learning and strengthening collaboration with the government and private sector of Korea with a visit to Busan’s port, the busiest in the world.
African Development Bank and South Korea ink $28.6m deals

18 Sep 2023

Source: Mikhail Nilov/Pexels
Operation African Surge unmasks cybercrime networks on the continent

15 Sep 2023

Liquid launches new terrestrial fibre routes to boost regional connectivity
Liquid launches new terrestrial fibre routes to boost regional connectivity

14 Sep 2023

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