Cryptocurrency companies in South Africa will need to apply for a licence between 1 June and 20 November 2023 in order to operate legally, the country’s financial conduct regulator
The infrastructure investment entity set up by African governments, Africa50, is moving into Zimbabwe to back fibre optics, new power generation, renewable energy and transport. Africa50 works to complete projects
The fintech regulatory sandbox, according to the RBZ, is designed for entrepreneurs in the financial services industry who have already created their service, product, or business model and are prepared
Due to severe financial hardship, Telecel Zimbabwe, one of the nation’s three smallest mobile phone companies, is about to be placed under corporate rescue, a type of bankruptcy protection.
Consumers worldwide have been affected by the current global inflation. The slump in global PC and smartphone demand in the last few quarters reflects this. Most recently, data by global
It would seem like MTN has had enough of Rain’s never-ending relationship with Telkom. The Group has terminated negotiations to purchase Telkom. Bloomberg says that MTN claimed it withdrew
To provide students with access to multilingual online learning resources using low-data instant messaging services like Whatsapp, the South African Edtech startup Foondamate has expanded its operations to Nigeria. WhatsApp
According to a report from Bitcoin.com, Visa and FTX have teamed up to introduce bitcoin debit cards in over 40 nations, including the US and certain Latin American, European,
Yellow Door Energy (YDE), a partner in sustainable energy for businesses, has raised a $400 million new equity round to accelerate the growth of its sustainable energy projects in Africa,
A new service from Mastercard will let customers to purchase and sell digital assets using their bank accounts, possibly opening the door for thousands of financial institutions to provide cryptocurrency
The parent company of the cellco, Airtel Africa, announced that Airtel Zambia has finalized the acquisition of 60MHz of additional spectrum in the 800MHz and 2600MHz bands for a total
Application delivery controllers (ADCs) and load balancing software provider Snapt, located in South Africa, has shut its doors amid what appears to be a financing shortage. After the agritech WeFarm,
