Telecom giants Airtel and MTN Uganda have announced a temporary suspension of mobile money services between the networks of the two service providers after interruptions in their systems.However, mobile money transactions across the same network continues.The Nile Post has...
Ghanaian fintech company Zeepay Ghana Ltd has today announced the completion of an equity investment by pan-African investment firms Africa50, Oikocredit, Injaro, Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund, and I&P, amounting to $14 million. A statement exclusively made available to Techfocus24 indicate...
MTN Ghana is set to hold the second edition of the MTN Business CTIO Roundtable Africa in Accra on 27th March 2024.The CTIO Roundtable provides a knowledge-sharing platform for technology leaders and academia across Africa to deliberate on key...
Alibaba co-founder Lucy Peng has been dubbed Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s most influential woman, but she rarely speaks in public and is little known outside of China.But over the past two decades she’s played a key role guiding Jack...
Olugbenga Agboola, the visionary founder and CEO of Flutterwave, Olugbenga “GB” Agboola has been appointed as the new Vice Chair of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's U.S.-Africa Business Center Board of Directors.
The announcement, made at the prestigious U.S.-Nigeria...
First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari has lauded leading Ghanaian tech company, IT Consortium for its immense role in the creation of government's payments platform, Ghana.gov. Ghana.gov is the yet to be launched government online...
Visa is teaming up with Conferma Pay to let financial institutions add virtual corporate cards into employees’ digital wallets.Visa says the virtual cards, which can be added to third-party wallets such as Apple Pay and Google Pay, will boost...
Celltel Networks Limited, a member of Kludjeson International Limited Group has signed a US$5.5 million (GHC33 million) assembling plant equipment deal with China Hainergy New Energy Corp. Limited (CHNECL) as it readies to deploy its nationwide Ghana Smart Cities...
Eleven months after its lunch, Nigeria's Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), the eNaira, has recorded ₦4 billion ($9.3 million ) in transactions.According to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, over 200,000 transactions valued at ₦4 billion have...
Dash, the Ghanaian fintech startup that raised a notably substantial seed round of $32.8 million last year to revolutionize the African digital payments landscape, is facing an unravelling of its fortunes, as its major investors are said to be...