TechCabal’s Moonshot Calls on CBN to Implement Open Banking—Here’s How It Can Transform Nigeria’s Financial System
Recent talks at the Moonshot conference, reported by TechCabal, highlighted the urgent need for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
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The Transparency Crisis in Africa’s Banks: Here’s What Ecobank Kenya and Others Can Teach Us
Recent reports have brought Ecobank Kenya into the spotlight, revealing that the bank lost millions of dollars between 2020 and…
The Surge in African Start-Up Funding: What It Means for the Future
In a remarkable turn of events, African start-ups achieved an unprecedented milestone in July 2024, raising $420 million—marking the highest…
Kenya’s Finance Bill 2024: Economic and Technological Implications
Kenya has in the past few days faced civil unrest as its Gen Z citizens protest against the proposed Finance…
Why Nigerian Fintechs Are Switching to Verve and Afrigo Cards
Nigerian banks and fintech companies are increasingly turning to local payment cards like Verve and Afrigo, moving away from international…
Safaricom And Pezesha Team Up To Offer New Loan Option To Small Businesses in Kenya
Safaricom has reportedly teamed up with Pezesha, a Kenyan Fintech service provider, to offer a new loan credit option called…
Microsoft Introduces AI-Powered Laptops with Revolutionary Personal Assistant
Microsoft is pushing to make its AI chatbot, Copilot, an integral part of the Windows operating system for laptops and…
“Japanese Tech Giants Spearhead Breakthroughs in Sub-Terahertz for 6G Wireless Communications”
Four Japanese firms DOCOMO, NEC, NTT, and Fujitsu have teamed up since 2021 to advance sub-terahertz tech. Sub-Terahertz (THz) frequencies…
Tanzania Accelerates Towards Modern Rail Era with Electric Standard Gauge Railway Trials
In a transformative move towards modernizing its transportation infrastructure, Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has commenced high-speed trials on its electric…
Google Unveils Axion: A Breakthrough AI Chip to Elevate Data Center Performance
Google claims the new chip is 30% better than existing general-purpose chips. It marks Google’s first chip designed to support…