AMA PRESS RELEASE International ride-hailing service Yango, part of the global tech company Yango Group, actively participated in the West African Internet Governance Forum, which took place from July 10th to 12th, 2024 in Dakar Senegal. This event, under the theme “Disruptive Technologies: How Far Thus Far,” was a key regional platform for dialogue on […]
Read MoreAMA PRESS RELEASE The Association of Fintechs in Kenya (AFIK) is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with the Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) 2024. This partnership aims to advance fintech innovation, foster growth, and create new opportunities for key players across Africa’s financial technology landscape. AFTS 2024, a premier event bringing together issues, entrepreneurs, and […]
Read MoreThe MTN Group is hosting a high-level group from Nigeria’s National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) for a week-long visit to its Johannesburg headquarters. The visit, co-hosted by the SA-Nigeria Business Chamber, the Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition, and the Nigerian embassy, is part of an NIPSS study tour to explore the […]
Read MoreNigeria is expected to be hub for electric car manufacturing in Africa as a partnership that would immensely boost the country’s lithium mining and downstream batteries, has just taken off. ReElement Technologies Corporation, a provider of high performance refining capacity of rare earth and critical battery elements, announced the partnership with United Kingdom-based Jupiter Lithium to develop […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has again reaffirmed its preparedness to commence crude oil refining at the Port Harcourt refinery in early August. This was revealed by the NNPCL Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, on Monday while addressing an emergency session at the National Assembly joint committee on finance. Kyari explained that […]
Read MorePresident of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, said his company’s aim to become the leading supplier of foreign exchange in the FX market soon, as it targets $30 billion in revenues by the year 2025. During a tour of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals and Dangote Fertiliser Limited with media executives at the weekend, he said […]
Read MoreThe 36 States Commissioners in Nigeria including FCT, Permanent Secretaries and Heads of ICT Agencies are set to get abreast on how to use ICT applications to drive the efficiencies of their Government. In a statement by the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), which is hosting the one-day Strategic Stakeholders in the Nigerian […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited now owns a 7.2% stake in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, and not a 20% stake as initially announced before the inauguration of the facility at the Lekki Free Trade Zone. Founder of the first African petroleum refinery plant, Aliko Dangote who made this known at a press briefing […]
Read MoreKonga Health, Nigeria’s digital healthcare distribution company, has sealed an exclusive partnership with CeraVe, a global skincare brand under the L’Oréal umbrella, to launch its product in the country. L’Oréal is the world leader in beauty: makeup, cosmetics, haircare and perfume in terms of quality, efficacy and safety. Through Konga Health, a technology-driven healthcare solutions […]
Read MoreMobile money spend in emerging markets will reach $2.37 trillion by 2029, from $1.58 trillion in 2024. Juniper Research, predicted that this growth of 51% will be driven by operators expanding their portfolios to include higher-margin advanced services, such as powering merchant payments in-store or via eCommerce, or providing international remittances. Pivoting to advanced services […]
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