Algiers, Algeria: Investment into digital transformation in the major Cities of the Middle East and North Africa region can unlock huge potential for the service economy to drive growth and job creation across the region, according to the World Bank. “The service industry including through digital transformation, constitutes a new source of growth for Middle […]
Honourable Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Minister of Communications, Ghana, had said during her visit to India last year. From the international airport in New Delhi, she headed straight for the meetings as she wanted to leverage the time she had in the capital of India. However, one cannot find a hint of jet-lag or exhaustion when one […]
LAGOS, Nigeria, July 2, 2018/ — MainOne’s (www.MainOne.net) Data Centre subsidiary, MDXI has just received its Tier III Constructed Facility certification (TCCF) from the Uptime Institute. With this new milestone, MDXI becomes the leading Data center in West Africa with the top 5 certifications in the industry, being the Tier III Constructed Facility certification, TCCF, […]
LOME, Togo— The ground-breaking Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com) Mobile App, a single, unified financial services application across 33 African countries, has processed 9 million transactions worth over $1 billion since launch less than 18 months ago. With over 4 million users, the Ecobank Mobile App is available to all, enabling users to open an Ecobank Xpress™ Account […]
Nigerian Electronic Fraud Forum (NeFF) has put the value of electronic banking fraud cases over the last three years at N5.571 billion. Data released by NeFF showed that while the value of fraud perpetrated across counter has been on the decline over the last three years, fraud through transactions done via ATMs and mobile banking […]
DAKAR, Senegal, July 9, 2018/ — Yahsat (www.Yahsat.ae), the UAE-based global satellite operator, will showcase its flagship broadband service – YahClick — in the West Africa Com being held on the 10th and 11th July 2018. Yahsat’s participation at the event is part of its expansion plan to launch YahClick this year in five new […]
The Vice President has spoken extensively about the commitment of Government to supporting the growth of technology and creative industries in the country through its policies and reforms ABUJA, Nigeria, July 10, 2018/ — Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo, is leading a public-private sector collaborative investment roadshow to the United States, where he will […]
Western Union has been providing fast, reliable and convenient money transfer services in Ivory Coast since 1995 ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, July 10, 2018/ — Western Union (www.WesternUnion.com), a leader in global cross-border, cross-currency money movement, announced on Monday the opening of an office in Ivory Coast, reinforcing the company’s on-going commitment to service excellence by […]
LAGOS, Nigeria, July 27, 2018/ — Africa’s Fortunes will Shape the World says Osinbajo at Google for Nigeria Event: **Global Tech firm announces free internet access following Silicon Valley visit **Democratization of technology is quantum leap for Africa’s development “This Century is Africa’s Century. Why? Because Africa will, for good or ill, play the defining […]
The three new miners from Watts Miners are named Watts Mini, Watts Miner, and Watts Rack NEW YORK, United States of America, July 27, 2018/ — Watts Miners (https://WMiners.com) recently announced the formal launch of three new mining rigs with capabilities to take the global crypto space by storm. Led by some of the most […]