Across Africa, informal cross-border trade is dominated by women—accounting for up to 70% of traders, according to the African Development Bank. Yet, these women often
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Credit Line is Breaking Barriers to Credit Access in Malawi Through FinTech Innovation
Accessing credit has long been a major challenge for many in Malawi—especially low-income earners and the unbanked. Traditional loan processes are slow, complicated, and often
Teresa Ministries Receive an Early Easter Package from PostBank Uganda
PostBank Uganda, whose purpose is to foster prosperity for Ugandans, has made an outreach to Teresa Ministries in recognition of the upcoming Easter Holiday, which
Airtel Uganda Introduces Africa’s First AI-Powered Spam Alert Service to Combat Digital Fraud
Airtel Uganda today unveiled its ground breaking AI-powered Spam Alert Service, becoming the first telecommunications provider in East Africa to offer network-level protection against fraudulent
Bridging the Digital Divide: Zambian Firm Powers Financial Inclusion Through FinTech Innovation
As Zambia pushes forward on its digital transformation journey, Bridging Gap Solutions (BGS), a homegrown tech company, is emerging as a major enabler of financial
All You Need to Know About the UWA, KCCA Partnership
Walking along the scenic stretch of Kira Road, in Kampala it’s impossible to miss the striking sculptures of Uganda’s iconic wildlife an elephant, a majestic
Angle Dimension Driving Malawi’s Digital Financial Leap.
Malawi, nestled in the Great Rift Valley with a population of 22 million, is emerging as a hotspot for digital innovation. Among the players accelerating
Buganda For Museveni: Namayanja takes NRM Caravan to Mubende
The NRM Deputy Secretary General, Rt. Hon. Namayanja Rose Nsereko has rallied the people of Mubende to support President Museveni, noting that the NRM government
Spice Diana succumbs to Pressure: Removes Uncle Chumi’s Song to Maintain Peace
In a gesture of goodwill, Spice Diana has removed Uncle Chumi’s song from her platform, citing the need to maintain peace. Despite having invested in
COMESA’s Digital Retail Payments Platform Set to Revolutionize Cross-Border Trade in Africa
The COMESA Business Council (CBC) and its partners are developing a Digital Retail Payments Platform to revolutionize cross-border trade in Africa. This innovative platform aims
