Cisco launches Kenyan cyber security tech experience centre
Located at the University of Nairobi, the centre aims to support Kenya's cyber defence initiatives through skills programmes and training.
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South African regulator grants licences to AltCoinTrader
The announcement comes as Bitcoin hovers at all-time high levels and there is increased interest in digital assets in South Africa and globally.
1:20
Orange, Coursera to offer free certification courses
The partnership enables young people in Africa and the Middle East to learn digital skills for free and at their own pace.
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InDrive upgrades app, announces new safety details
Following the upgrades, the number of trusted contacts has been increased from one to five, and inDrive’s can reach out to these contacts during emergencies.
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Ethiopia’s Coopbank launches new apps with Temenos
The company said this will deliver a modern digital experience for conventional and Islamic banking with improved personalisation for more than 12 million customers.
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Namibia launches historic 5G tech trials
Mobile Telecoms Company launched its 5G trials yesterday, while Telecom Namibia unveiled over 50 3G and 4G sites.
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ExiPay, Izwe team up to launch new POS device in Zambia
The point of sale solution is able to process both mobile and card payments, tapping an underserved segment of the country’s payment landscape.
2:10
Peach Payments, Nedbank target ecommerce sites with new offering
Nedbank Direct EFT enables online shoppers to make secure payments straight from their Nedbank bank account without having to input their card details.
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Venture capital EMURGO launches Web3 innovation hub
EMURGO Africa focuses on the regional implementation of Cardano blockchain and other Web3 technologies.
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Axian joins connected women commitment initiative
According to Axian Telecom, by joining this project, it demonstrates the company's dedication to improving women's digital and financial inclusion.
2:20
Linux Foundation launches Tazama to curb fraud
The open-source programme will monitor bank activity and detect fraud and money laundering in real-time.
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Microsoft, Orange unveil Africa SME digital transformation plan
Through this partnership, the pair aim to support 15,000 businesses throughout 2024, with an ambition to eventually reach one million SMEs.
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MTN, Huawei partner to establish innovation lab
The R&D centre will focus on 5G, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud computing, and digital financial services.