Apr 29, 2022
Africa’s urban population is booming. At 3,5% per year, the continent’s urban growth rate is the highest of the developing world over the last twenty years. Within the next 20 years, research suggests that every second person in Africa will live in a town...
Apr 28, 2022
Africa holds huge economic potential – in almost every area – and the continent’s youthful population structure represents tremendous opportunity within the modern digital era. But this calls for the continent to prioritise digitally enabled...
Apr 14, 2022
The evolution of technology, together with the global Covid-19 pandemic, has resulted in a shift in customer behaviour, with an increasing number of people adopting a mobile-first approach when engaging with brands. By Olufunmilayo Okubena, country manager of Infobip...
Apr 14, 2022
As East Africa opens its economy following two years of pandemic-related disruption, the region needs to prioritise digitisation and innovation. This can help countries across the region boost their recovery and establish stronger foundations for continued growth and...
Apr 13, 2022
Infobip has acquired a Service without Network (National) licence to operate in Zambia, a market that is key to its expansion and servicing of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. “Zambia is an exciting market for Infobip, allowing us to...
Apr 12, 2022
Visa has opened a new Innovation Studio in Nairobi, its first dedicated innovation site in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The facility will serve the sub-Saharan Africa region and joins a network of innovation centres operated by Visa since 2016, in cities including Dubai,...
