Oct 2, 2019
Côte d’Ivoire is the market that has most rapidly improved its trade growth potential over the past decade, according to new research from Standard Chartered. The Trade20 index, which identifies the 20 rising stars of trade, places African markets Côte...
Sep 30, 2019
MainOne has announced the expansion of its data centre brand, MDXi, into Accra Ghana, in line with its ongoing West African expansion plans. The company’s MDXi subsidiary, the largest commercial data centre services provider in West Africa, is extending its...
Sep 27, 2019
SAP Africa Code Week has collaborated with Niger and Taraba State Government to bring digital skills training to teachers in the country’s northern provinces for the first time. Between 19 and 23 August, a total of 438 teachers were trained in three locations in...
Sep 26, 2019
Mining is an important pillar of the Namibian economy, contributing an estimated 12% to the country’s GDP in 2017. One of the jewels in the country’s resources crown is Rössing Uranium, one of the longest-operating uranium mines in the world, which...
Sep 26, 2019
Thales, through its Gemalto expertise, is working in partnership with Paycode to supply dual card technology to GhIPSS (Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems), supporting plans to enhance the functionality of the e-zwich biometric card, Ghana’s first...
Sep 25, 2019
The onslaught of challenger banks in Africa will continue to disrupt the competitive landscape in the financial services sector and these banks are aggressive digital-first players looking to change the industry. “Not only are they changing the industry, but...
