The Mastercard Centre for Inclusive Growth, MTN Group Fintech, and Arifu have joined forces to support nearly 1 million small businesses in Côte d’Ivoire and Uganda. Through the innovative MoMo Coach chatbot, the program equips entrepreneurs with digital skills, fosters...
MTN Ghana's Project Management Office (PMO) has been awarded the prestigious Excellence Distinction Award in Diversity and Inclusion at the 2024 PMO Global Awards. The recognition, presented by the PMO Global Alliance at its PMOGA UnCon event in Istanbul, Turkey,...
MultiChoice Ghana has reintroduced Showmax Africa’s popular video-on-demand (VOD) platform at a pulsating event in Accra. Speaking during the launch event, Alex Okyere, Managing Director, MultiChoice Ghana, noted: “Today is a significant milestone for the entertainment sector. We are leveraging...
The Head of TapTap Send Africa, Daryl Mawutor Abraham has made a bold declaration that the company is committed to reversing capital flight by ensuring that every dollar taken out of Africa is returned through remittances.  He made the declaration...
Prof. Kevin Urama, Chief Economist and Vice President for Economic Governance and Knowledge Management at the African Development Bank (AfDB), has disclosed that African nations will require $74 billion in 2024 to meet their debt obligations. Speaking at the launch...
Ignite Power, a leading renewable energy company, has secured $15 million in senior debt financing from the Afrigreen Debt Impact Fund (AFRIGREEN) for its subsidiary, Westa Solar, which specializes in commercial and industrial (C&I) solar energy solutions. This strategic investment...
SuperSport is a global leader in sports broadcasting and remains MultiChoice’s most valuable asset in ensuring its DStv subscribers do not cut the cord. Globally, pay-TV operators have seen a significant decline in their linear pay-TV subscriber bases over the...
South Africa’s second-largest mobile network operator, MTN, is setting its sights on becoming a full-fledged financial services provider. This comes as the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) considers allowing non-banking entities to access the national payments system directly. MTN’s MoMo platform,...
Ghana’s president-elect, John Dramani Mahama, is reportedly considering Cassiel Ato Forson for the critical role of finance minister in his incoming administration. Sources close to the matter reveal that Forson, an experienced accountant and parliamentarian, is being tipped for the...
First Bank, Nigeria’s oldest financial institution, is reeling from a massive fraud that saw approximately $9.1 million siphoned from customer accounts by unidentified individuals, according to a source with direct knowledge of the situation. Three additional sources, who requested anonymity...
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