Technology

Telecommunications companies operating in Nigeria are set to earn more from international calls as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) increases the international termination rate (ITR) to $0.10 from the current $0.045 for voice services. …

Founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Risevest, a Nigerian stock investment app, Eke Urum, has stepped down due to an ongoing investigation into sexual and non-sexual impropriety allegations against him. …

Apple Inc.’s top privacy executive will be leaving the company soon to work at a law firm, according to people with knowledge of the matter, stepping down from a high-profile …

Microsoft and Google are advertising a combined 17 jobs in South Africa, including travelling data center technician and cloud solution architect positions. Together the software giants employ nearly 380,000 people …

Makro owner Massmart witnessed a billion-rand loss over the 26 weeks ended 26 June 2022 and despite this, its online platforms have performed well. The company believes it will be prepared …

A Kenyan High Court has frozen an additional sum of $3.3 million (Sh400.6 million) belonging to Nigeria’s fintech Unicorn Flutterwave over allegations of money laundering and card fraud. This comes …

Electronic issuance of receipts in Egypt has become compulsory as the Minister of Finance sets deadline for all firms operating in Egypt to join the e-receipt system. According to Minister …

Vodacom has launched its cash loan service called VodaLend Cash Advance, a product that allows its customers to take out small short-term cash loans. The mobile network operator said the …

Microsoft has announced the general availability of Azure Virtual Machines featuring the Ampere Altra processor, based on the Arm architecture. From 1 September 2022, Azure customers can launch the virtual machines …

Digital bank for Africans in the diaspora, Moneymie, has shut down retail service operations. Without stating the reason for this, but a highlight of its transition to cross-border payments and payouts for …