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• East Africa

  Mobile Money to go cross border in East Africa

  East Africa will by the end of 2015, be able to transfer money via mobile phones across borders if full implementation of...

• Ghana

  Airtel money gains traction in Ghana

  Airtel Money breaks the 1.5 million subscriber mark in Ghana, offering the ability to link bank accounts and electronic wallets for simple...

• East Africa

  UK crowdfunding platform opens the door to emerging markets investments

  A new UK crowdfunding platform aims to give UK-based investors the chance to invest in some of the most exciting frontier and...

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  Ethiopia

  Interoperable mobile money service goes live in Ethiopia

  Another day, another mobile money initiative in Africa in an ever changing landscape. Today Ethiopians have been given access to mobile financial...

• East Africa

  The first mobile money service to pay profit to its users

  Tigo has announced the first of its regular quarterly payments worth 3bn/- (US $ 1.8 million) to Tigo Pesa users in Tanzania

• Apps

  Transport startup built around social relationships

  There has been a rush to provide technology solutions to Nairobi’s transport sector. Easy Taxi, a company bankrolled by Rocket Internet entered...

• Apps

  MTN SA launches mobile location app linking businesses and customers

  MTN has launched a Business Directory Services app which aims to put businesses on the map in South Africa. The app is...

• Start-Ups

  5 Africans win $25,000 courtesy of Google

  The Google’s Africa Connected competition winners were announced at an event held in Nairobi. The competition called entrepreneurs, creatives, innovators and web-lovers...

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  Apps

  South Africa: Snapscan app to make payments cashless

  Stellenbosch start-up SnapScan, which won the South African app of the year award, allows independent retailers and big chains to accept in-store...

• Events

  AfricaCom 2013: Day 1 Insights

  AfricaCom 2013 kicked off in Cape Town today, bringing together African MNO’s, tech companies, vendors and the app community from Africa and...