United Bank for Africa has announced a special Women’s Month edition of its Business Series, bringing together female leaders and entrepreneurs to discuss the evolving role of women in business …
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HyperDev has launched the first version of its generative artificial intelligence coding platform, as companies in the global technology sector increasingly explore tools that automate parts of the software development …
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Regulatory synergy key to unlocking Africa’s $400b fintech potential
African regulators must strengthen cooperation if countries such as Nigeria and other markets on the continent are to unlock the region’s estimated $400 billion financial technology opportunity, industry leaders said …
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First National Bank has introduced its eWallet service on WhatsApp, allowing users to create and manage digital wallets through the messaging application as the bank seeks to widen access to …
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African Banks, Telecom Companies Rank Among World’s Strongest Brands
African banks and telecommunications firms have continued to gain recognition in global brand rankings, reflecting the growing influence of the continent’s financial and digital service providers, according to the latest …
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Dangote leads as Adenuga, Rabiu, Otedola make Forbes Africa billionaires list, see their ranking, net worth
The annual list tracks the continent’s wealthiest entrepreneurs and investors whose fortunes are largely tied to industries such as cement, telecommunications, energy, and commodities. Dangote remains Africa’s richest man Nigerian …
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Despite the surge in digital innovations, traditional payment methods continue to dominate everyday transactions in South Africa, with physical cards remaining the preferred and most convenient option for many consumers. …
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Business confidence climbs to near 5-year high, but geopolitical tensions pose risks
Business confidence in South Africa strengthened further in the first quarter of 2026, signalling a gradual rebound in corporate sentiment despite persistent domestic and global headwinds. The latest RMB/Bureau for …
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Truecaller Partners with AnyMind Group to Expand Direct Sales Footprint
Global communications platform Truecaller has entered a strategic direct sales reseller agreement with AnyMind Group aimed at expanding its advertising footprint across key emerging markets spanning Africa, the Middle East …
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Retail giant Carrefour has unveiled an ambitious continental expansion plan aimed at positioning the company as Africa’s largest mass-market retailer by 2030, as it intensifies growth efforts under its new …