WorldRemit and MTN Agree Major Mobile Money Partnership
Online money transfer service WorldRemit and telecoms operator MTN have signed a global partnership that will enable WorldRemit customers to send remittances instantly to MTN’s Mobile Money customers.
Resilient Supply Chains in Africa: The Key to Success in 2015
Sumesh Rahavendra of DHL Express pinpoints the key challenges for African supply chain companies to overcome over the next 12 months
Tigo Partnership Addresses Tanzanian mHealth Revolution
The mobile revolution's effect on healthcare in developing countries is on the rise, leading the industry's heavyweights to capitalise on the ever-growing trend.
Gemalto and Vodacom Initiate Rollout of Prepaid EMV Bank Card
Gemalto has announced the deployment of prepaid EMV banking cards to complement Vodacom’s m-pesa mobile wallet service in South Africa
Nomanini takes Africa by storm thanks to Google Cloud Platform
Nomanini, a Cape Town-based mobile point of sale service that specialises in facilitating cash payments in emerging markets, has successfully scaled into six countries across Africa in just four years, using Google’s cloud platform.
Nigeria’s 30-Year Investment Plan Requires Initial $325 billion Mobile Kick-Start
Nigeria needs a further $325 billion to expand its mobile network infrastructure capacity in line with international standards, it has been revealed.
MainOne Opens Tier III Data Centre in West Africa
In mid-January, MainOne, Nigeria’s leading provider of innovative telecom services and network solutions for businesses in West Africa, opened its premier Tier III Lekki Data Centre.
Top Sectors for SA Entrepreneurs To Capitalise On In 2015
Christo Botes, spokesperson for the 2015 Sanlam / Business Partners Entrepreneur of the Year® competition breaks down the challenges that South Africa currently face
Hollard Extends Its Global Reach into West Africa
IVM Intersurer (“IVM”), which holds a significant investment in Hollard Insurance, has extended its global reach into West Africa following the acquisition of a majority stake in The Metropolitan Insurance Company (Met Insurance) in Ghana.
SAA Cargo Supports Toyota Imperial South Africa Team at the Dakar Rally 2015
South African Airways Cargo (SAA Cargo) has once again been revealed as a proud partner of the Toyota Imperial South Africa team for the 2015 Dakar Rally, the toughest and longest motor race in the world.
