A new education technology application is anticipated to help build Rwanda’s financial and digital literacy. Called LENGA, the app launched by the United Nations Development Fund (UNCDF), teaches Rwandans financial …
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Steward Bank is ramping up its digitalization drive to enhance customer experience, increase cost-efficiencies and boost profitability, the financial institution’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Courage Mashavave has said. For the …
Millions of people in Zimbabwe and billions more across the globe were yesterday left stranded when several social media platforms, including the very popular WhatsApp and Facebook, crashed after technical …
Chinese company, Dinson Colliery, was last Friday honoured for excellence in protecting the environment and assisting communities in Hwange and surrounding areas. Dinson Colliery, which is a subsidiary of Tsingshan …
Biometric digital authentication and automated onboarding technology solution provider, iiDENTIFii, recently added another accolade to its growing list of awards after it was named as the New or Emerging Independent …
A move to an adjusted level 1 lockdown and the upcoming festive season means South Africans should brace for a surge in crime, especially cash-in-transit (CIT) robberies, experts warn. Data …
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Banking-related robberies down 24% due to Covid-19 lockdowns – Sabric
Contact financial crimes such as banking-related robberies fell 24% in 2020 given the movement restrictions and visible policing linked to Covid-19 lockdowns. This is revealed in the latest annual crimes …
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South African Bourse Seeks to Lure Firms From Nigeria to Kenya
The latest South African stock exchange opens Thursday pledging to lure firms from across the continent with listing costs that are a third of that charged by the Johannesburg Stock …
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South Africa Airways resumes operations in Ghana
South Africa (SA) Airways has re-launched its passenger flight operations from Johannesburg to Accra to deepen Ghana and South Africa bilateral relations in the airline transportation industry. The SA 052 …
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Rwanda to Boost Skills in Tourism, Hospitality Sector with over Rwf5.7 Billion
Rwanda TVET Board (RTB) has signed a Rwf5.7 billion agreement with the European Union (EU) to produce a qualified labour force in the country’s tourism and hospitality sector. This will …