Eight African countries, including Burkina Faso, Ghana and Nigeria, will benefit from the Food and Agricultural Policy Management and Analysis program. The US$11 million project will support the agricultural reform process in these countries and help them make more...

Clickatell, a CPaaS innovator and Chat Commerce leader, has been selected by leading South African retailer, Dis-Chem Pharmacies, to enable WhatsApp as its customer communication channel to engage with its customers. Dis-Chem customers can now quickly and easily access...

The Central African Republic (CAR) has approved Bitcoin as legal tender - just the second country to do so. Lawmakers voted unanimously to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, said a statement from the CAR presidency. The move puts CAR...

NALA, a Tanzania based Fintech company, has teamed up with Cellulant, a Pan-African Payments Company, to power remittance payments from the United Kingdom and United States into Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania and Ghana. Besides Official Direct Assistance (ODA), remittances...

Connectivity is a priority of the Angolan government, with substantial investment being made in the country’s transport infrastructure to create an integrated grid of road and rail networks, airports and deepwater ports. This logistics system is the key to...