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Malawian Fintech MobiPay Streamlines Payments with Malipo
Alex Piringu, ICT Manager at MobiPay. LILONGWE, Malawi — A Malawian technology company, MobiPay Limited, is playing a key role...
Zambian Startup Uses Tech to Connect Cargo Owners, Transporters
Euphemia Chikungulu, Chief Technology Lead at Nyamula Logistics LUSAKA, Zambia — Zambian tech startup Nyamula Logistics is using a digital...
Zambian Startup Lemon Aims to Help African Creators Monetize Work
LUSAKA, Zambia — A Zambian startup, Lemon, is aiming to unlock the creative economy for marginalized talent across Africa through...
THE GREAT JOB HEIST: The dark truth behind struggling startup Maarifasasa’s million-job claim!
Questioning Uganda's digital jobs promise: Is Maarifasasa's initiative genuinely empowering African youth or exploiting their hopes and dreams? As I...
Museveni welcomes Elon Musk’s Starlink to Uganda, promises low-cost internet in remote areas
President Museveni announces a "productive meeting" with Starlink representatives, signaling the imminent launch of low-cost internet services in hard-to-reach areas...
Wave Mobile Money Ugandan dream turns sour as losses deepen
Wave Transfer's ambitious Ugandan mobile money venture faces significant setbacks as 2024 financials reveal deepening losses. KAMPALA, Uganda — Wave...
Zambian Firm iZyane aims to bridge financial inclusion gap
iZyane InovSolutions in Zambia innovates mobile banking and payment platforms, including a COMESA-wide system, to boost financial inclusion LUSAKA, Zambia...
Why families are struggling to access deceased’s mobile money, bank funds
Billions of Ugandan shillings remain unclaimed in deceased individuals' mobile money and bank accounts due to complex legal processes. Experts...
Airtel Money reports revenue growth amid increased expenses
Japhet Aritho, the Managing Director Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (PHOTO/Courtesy) KAMPALA, Uganda — Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (AMCUL),...
Kwenda Streamlines Malawi Travel, Events with Digital Platform
Kwenda, a new traveltech platform in Malawi, simplifies bus and event ticket booking with online payments. LILONGWE, Malawi — A new...
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