The Orange Group and the MTN Group, two of the largest mobile money operators on the African continent, today announced the creation of a Mowali joint venture that will enable interoperability of payments across the continent. Mowali makes it possible to transfer funds between mobile money accounts, in real time and at a reduced cost, …
Trailer Story Leboncoin Welcome to Tech Generation , the 100% startups and high tech TV show by BBlack and AfrikaTech. In this episode you will see the 1st website of consumer-to-consumer sales in France, leader in the automotive, real estate and employment markets. With 28 million unique visitors per month (almost half of France), it …
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Some 200 participants from Africa and Europe, bringing together experts, lawyers, market regulators, bankers, financiers, entrepreneurs, business leaders …. , met on Thursday, November 15 in Dakar, to discuss the practices, issues and challenges of crowdfunding and participatory finance (FP) in Africa. This forum, organized by the Association Financement Participatif Afrique & Méditerranée (FPAM) together …
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Available as an Android download, the streaming music platform wants to focus on the DRC first. Baya Ciamala started from a simple observation: “Congolese music is not sufficiently emphasized on major streaming applications, such as Deezer or Spotify. The day Papa Wemba died, not one of these applications came back on his career, no one …
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Bruno Mettling details in his book “Booming Africa”, to be published early next year at Debates Publics, how African entrepreneurship, especially women, feeds on the digital transformation. Interview. Is the African entrepreneurial dynamic boosted by new technologies? In a decade, digital has dramatically changed the lives of tens of millions of Africans. This upheaval …
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On the occasion of AfricaCom, Orange presents its latest innovations to democratize access to smartphones, promote e-education and support the ecosystem of start-ups Democratize access to digital In the field of telephony as in many others, Africa has jumped a technological step by moving directly to the mobile. The outlook for the smartphone market is …
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For the second edition of the Phanes Group solar incubator, international experts have chosen a solar project in Senegal. According to a statement from the solar project development company, this Senegalese project involves a 30 megawatt solar farm. Senegal is the lucky winner of the 2nd edition of Phanes Group’s solar incubator. For this competition, …
More than 80% of companies in Africa consider that digital transformation is the major challenge of the HR function in 2018. Between 52 and 51% believe that digitalization will impact the commitment of employees and the development of new HR professions. This is the main finding from the results of the fourth edition of the …
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After having tamed its domestic market estimated at 800 tons per day, the young company, founded in 2013 by Edem D’Almeida (36 years old), completed in early October the lifting of nearly one million euros to establish a subsidiary in Benin, the first stage of its regional expansion. At the beginning of October, Africa Global …
Diaspo Assur offers insurance solutions that will enable Africans in the diaspora (Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Senegal …) to take care of family members who have remained in their country of origin. Health, Auto, Repatriation of body, Home, Retirement, Funeral expenses and Visa, we try to make every effort to satisfy your needs and desires. New …
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The Africa start-up investor community will meet on November 11 and 12, 2018 for the 5th Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (# AESIS2018), an event organized by Venture Capital for Africa (VC4A) (https: // VC4A. com) and the African Business Angel Network (ABAN). For investors only, this exclusive event brings together key ecosystem stakeholders from …
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Passionate about cinema, the Cameroonian director has launched Numiaa TV, an online platform selling African videos and films. It aims to make this project the African Netflix for African content. He shares with DIGITAL Business Africa his objectives and ambitions for Numiaa TV, but also for the DLG Studios which he is the promoter. For …
With the implementation of Alibaba’s e-commerce platform in Kigali, Rwanda becomes the first African hub of Chinese society … and thereby reaches a market of millions of potential consumers. Already presented as the epicenter of the digital revolution in Africa, Rwanda is consolidating its lead. This week, the country welcomed the African hub of Alibaba …
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