Browsing: Fintech & Télécom

Ethiopian state-owned telecommunications firm Ethio Telecom recorded a half-year revenue rise of 43.3 percent to 61.9 billion birr ($491.57 million).…...

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has partnered with Nium, a Singapore-headquartered cross- border payments company for seamless cross border payments across…...

Kenya’s largest telecommunications company, Safaricom Plc has acquired an insurance license ending a four year wait as part of its…...

Telkom Kenya lost more than one million customers in the one year period to June 2024, new industry data shows,…...

Elon Musk’s internet service, Starlink has paused new subscriptions in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, and five neighbouring regions, because of high…...

Airtel Kenya has disclosed it secured an extension of its operating licence for two years from January in the newly…...

East African investors have been locked out of the initial public offering (IPO) of the Ethiopia’s state owned telecommunications company. …...

Safaricom’s Mpesa and Airtel’s paybill and till numbers used by millions of Kenyans to make daily transactions across the country…...

Kenya’s listed telecommunications company Safaricom Plc spent less in the year ended March 2024 on its expatriate staff by 17.7…...

Safaricom Plc has revealed it added 350,000 customers in the quarter to June 2024, according to new disclosures by the…...

Ollo Africa, an african fintech based in Togo has announced the launch of an application called Ohana Africa, designed to…...

Safaricom Plc, Kenya’s largest telecommunication and East Africa’s most profitable company reported a 17.5 per cent decline in share price…...

In a significant development for West Africa’s digital economy, the Fonds Commun de Titrisation de Créances (FCTC) Sonatel bond, underwritten…

Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has…

Louis DIAKITÉ, a hardworking and visionary man, created AFRIPA TELECOM in 1994 in Cotonou, Benin. Specializing in telecommunications, the company…

Economic Affairs Officer at the Economic Commission for Africa, Mactar Seck, highlights the need to promote the representation of women…

Sanlam and MTN Group are pleased to announce that our strategic alliance to market and distribute insurance and investment products…

The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has handed over 15,000 electronic tablets and accessories to the government of Togo to…

Tunisie Telecom, BSA telecommunication and COMATEL announce the signing, on March 14, of an exclusive agreement with the company TELECEL…

OPay, an Africa-focused digital payment startup, has announced the opening of its first “OPay” store in Egypt to offer services…...

Kenyan mobile network operator Safaricom is in talks with Ethio Telecom to share towers in Ethiopia, we learned on Monday…...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) launched this Wednesday, February 23, the National Payments Strategy at an event that brought…...

Kenyan startup MarketForce, a B2B platform for the retail distribution of consumer goods and digital financial services, announced Tuesday (February…...

Dark Fiber Africa (DFA), a South African company specializing in the provision of open access fiber optic infrastructure and connectivity,…...

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, announced on February 14, 2022 its base commitment of USD 30 million as…...

Bank Al-Maghrib, the Moroccan central bank, announced on February 10, 2022 in Rabat, a partnership agreement withCDG Invest, Investment Branch…...

It’s a first. Shaken by China’s Tiktok and Apple’s changing privacy rules, Facebook lost users for the first time in…

Globacom Limited, a Nigerian multinational operating in the telecommunications sector, announced earlier this week that it had entered into a…...

Telecommunications tower company IHS Towers announced on Monday (January 31st) that it has appointed Sandile Msimango as Vice President and…...