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Une veille curatée sur l'innovation technologique en Afrique et en France, mise à jour en continu.
Une veille curatée sur l'innovation technologique en Afrique et en France, mise à jour en continu.
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OPay currently serves 46 million users in Nigeria (according to its own estimates) — roughly 0.23% of Nigeria’s over 200 million population. Outside Nigeria, the fintech has footprints in Egypt, Indonesia, and Pakistan.
L’article Recherche en ligne : Google lance en France ses résumés générés par l'IA est apparu en premier sur Maddyness - Le média pour comprendre l'économie de demain.

The findings arrive as African governments compete to attract founders and foreign investment by simplifying the mechanics of starting a business.
On Techpoint Digest, we discuss how Kenya is cracking down on counterfeit telecom devices, Esther Masese Waititu leaving Safaricom, and PesaLink competing with M-Pesa with lower-cost transfers.
L’article Carsup veut passer la vitesse supérieure avec la famille Ferrari à son bord est apparu en premier sur Maddyness - Le média pour comprendre l'économie de demain.

In today's edition: LemFi, BVNK partner to use stablecoins for remittance || Shareholders agree on Nedbank-NCBA merger || Court settles Nigeria’s airtime lending dispute || Kenya introduces new telecom licence
L’article Alexandre Lebrun passe le flambeau à Brian Manning à la tête de Nabla est apparu en premier sur Maddyness - Le média pour comprendre l'économie de demain.

Only about 15% to 18% of South Africa's trade is with African countries, highlighting how much work remains before AfCFTA can achieve its ambitions.
L’article IA: Mistral AI signe un accord de "plusieurs milliards" de dollars avec Microsoft est apparu en premier sur Maddyness - Le média pour comprendre l'économie de demain.

Rank is betting that digitising community-based finance can offer an alternative route to accessing capital for young entrepreneurs and workers.
L’article France et le Royaume-Uni : un partenariat fondé sur la croissance et les opportunités est apparu en premier sur Maddyness - Le média pour comprendre l'économie de demain.
The payment dates are based on the official 2026/27 grant payment calendar published by the Department of Social Development and approved by the National Treasury.

The new phone brings 5G, a faster chipset, and a screen that changes color depending on the temperature.
Zipline is preparing an expansion backed by a US government grant across Nigeria, evolving from state-by-state partnerships to engaging healthcare stakeholders at the local, state, and national level.

How Francophone West Africa's corner shops became the continent's most overlooked commerce opportunity and the startups racing to serve them.

At the launch of the State of Tech in Africa H1 2026 report, investors and founders got candid about why early-stage capital has dried up, what African venture capital owes the ecosystem, and where the next wave of growth is actually coming from.

While the court upheld the validity of the regulations, it agreed with one of WASPAN's central arguments: the FCCPC's consumer protection powers do not extend to licencing telecommunications operators.
On Techpoint Digest, we discuss how South Africa wants every SIM card to be a digital ID, how the FCCPC won a fight to regulate loan apps, and how Starlink has officially launched in Côte d'Ivoire.

In today's edition: South Africa overhauls SIM registration || GTBank Kenya needs a new managing director || Cyberattacks in Kenya || Malawi wants to break telecom duopoly
L’article Covoiturage : BlaBlaCar veut céder sa branche dédiée aux trajets domicile-travail à Karos est apparu en premier sur Maddyness - Le média pour comprendre l'économie de demain.

Waititu's last day will be July 31, according to the email. Safaricom has appointed Boniface Mungania, its Director of Public Sector Digital Transformation, as interim chief financial services officer.
L’article IA : c’est déjà l’heure du rachat pour le Raise Summit est apparu en premier sur Maddyness - Le média pour comprendre l'économie de demain.
The conference is the highest decision-making body of the African Telecommunications Union and comes at a significant moment in Africa's digital transformation journey.

Launch Africa has invested in 15 startups so far in 2026, with a focus on early-stage startups, as other investors slow down on funding.

South Africa is overhauling its SIM registration system to strengthen identity verification and curb digital fraud.
Premium womenswear brand Luciana launches Nigeria's first artificial intelligence-powered virtual...

Over the past decade, the playbook for Nigerian fintechs has been remarkably consistent: build payment products, acquire merchants, scale transaction volumes, obtain microfinance bank licences, expand into lending, and eventually launch savings products.

Under the revised charges, published on the country’s electronic visa portal on Monday, Somali and Burundian citizens will pay $100 to enter South Sudan.
The UBA Business Series brought together investors and entrepreneurs who...

His departure comes after a tenure in which GTBank Kenya sought to strengthen its balance sheet and reposition the business for growth.

What FoodCourt got wrong, what Chicken Republic got right, and why cloud kitchens are harder than they look.

Startups operating in regulated or trust-sensitive sectors can now apply for VOVE ID's Compliance Infrastructure Program, designed to identify gaps in their onboarding, fraud prevention, and other compliance processes.
Busha Business, the B2B infrastructure arm of Busha, has collaborated...
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