Africa

Africa’s biggest retailers to discuss post-COVID retailing at DRA2022

With the global pandemic acting as an accelerant, digital transformation across retail verticals has gained new momentum, seeing rapid adoption of digital technology within...

MDXi Data Center Expands Lekki Facility in Lagos

Nearly four months after the launch of its prestigious Tier III facility at Appolonia City, Accra, Ghana, MDXi, a MainOne company has announced the...

How Wecyclers Is Cleaning Up Streets and Changing Lives in Nigeria

By Colleen Cassity, Vice President, Oracle Corporate Citizenship and Oracle Education Foundation I’d imagine that few people who saw two women and a man peddling...

Facebook Marketplace Rolls Out Across Sub-Saharan Africa

Facebook has launched Marketplace to 37 countries and territories in Sub-Saharan Africa, including: Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Comoros,...

South Africa Microfinance Institution Barko Goes Live on Temenos SaaS

With Temenos technology Barko Financial Services is helping 1.5 million South Africans access finance fast, in less than 4½ minutes, without visiting a branch;...

Accenture Invests in Nigeria based Fintech Startup Okra

Accenture has made an investment, through Accenture Ventures, in Nigeria-based fintech company Okra, an open finance data infrastructure startup serving the rapidly expanding African...

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