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Kifiya Financial Technology

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    • Kifiya Announced as award winner at Global SME Awards 2024
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Kifiya Becomes First Ethiopian Fintech to Receive Prestigious “Product Innovation of the Year” Award at the Global Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SME) Finance Awards 2024

This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to building a digitally and financially inclusive future by leveraging AI and cutting-edge technology

Kifiya (www.Kifiya.com), a leading AI-powered, alternative data-driven scoring, embedded finance, and AgTech company, has been awarded the prestigious Silver Award in the Product Innovation of the Year category in Africa at the Global SME Finance Awards 2024, held as part of the Global SME Finance Forum in São Paulo, Brazil…

Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF)

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Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Announces Finalists for the 2024 AWIEF Awards

This year, the finalists have been selected from a diverse group of talented women founders and business owners across the continent, each demonstrating excellence in their respective fields

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (www.AWIEForum.org/) is delighted to announce the finalists for the prestigious 2024 AWIEF Awards, set to recognize and celebrate the achievements of Africa’s women entrepreneurs and business leaders. The awards, held annually as part of the AWIEF conference, honor the impact of women…

CLG

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Unleashing Africa's Next Big Play: Namibia's Emerging Oil and Gas Sector (By Rachel Mushabati)

One of the primary drivers of Namibia’s attractiveness as an investment destination is its supportive government and investor-friendly policies

By Rachel Mushabati, Senior Associate Attorney, CLG Namibia (www.CLGGlobal.com). Namibia, a nation renowned for its breath-taking scenery and abundant wildlife, is becoming more and more well-known for its booming oil and gas industry. Namibia is quickly rising to the top of Africa's oil and gas exploration and investment destinations because to…

Republic of South Africa: The Parliament
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Media Statement: Communications and Digital Technologies Committee Calls for Ministerial Intervention in South African Post Office (SAPO) Business Rescue Process

The committee believes that to access the desired cash draw down from the fiscus, the business rescue process should clearly demonstrate the path to viability and sustainability beyond this requested bail out

The Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies is gravely concerned about the business rescue process at the South African Post Office (SAPO) following a presentation to the committee yesterday, 17 September 2024. The Business Rescue Practitioners (BRPs) appeared before the committee to provide an urgent update on mitigation strategies…

Ministry of Planning and Economic Development - Egypt
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H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat Concludes Egyptian-Hungarian Business Forum with Participation of 126 Companies Across Various Investment Sectors

H.E. also emphasized the importance of sustaining the momentum of the Egyptian-Hungarian Business Forum, with active participation from the private sectors in both countries

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, together with Mr. Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, concluded the Egyptian-Hungarian Joint Business Forum at the General Authority for Investment (GAFI). Together, they co-chair the Egyptian-Hungarian Joint Committee. This event saw the participation…

GoDaddy
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Essentials for Small Businesses to Drive Growth and Save Time

With AI, business owners can quickly craft personalized responses, such as thank-you emails to customers after they make a purchase or sign-up for a service, reminder emails, and responses to inquiries or complaints

Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) is not new, however the recent boom in AI tools available to anyone such as image-generation tools and AI-driven applications, while offering new opportunities, can also place small business owners in new and unfamiliar territory. GoDaddy shares some ways in which generative AI can help small…

Kaspersky

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The costs of cyberattacks: How one breach can sink a business

Entire operations may be disrupted for days or even weeks, resulting in lost revenue, diminished service quality and disappointed clients and partners

In today’s interconnected world, cyberattacks are more frequent and more dangerous than ever before. Businesses, regardless of size or industry, are prime targets for cybercriminals. These attacks can cause widespread damage and create long-lasting consequences. Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za) dives into the impact of cyberattacks on business and reveals the key losses…

PayRetailers
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PayRetailers expands further into Africa, boosting financial inclusion across eight additional key markets

The company offers a unified simple payment solution that will be a game changer for cross-border online merchants looking at Africa as their next move for strategic growth

Expansion includes Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Kenya, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Senegal, South Africa, Nigeria; Leveraging success in Latin America to provide underbanked populations in Africa with efficient payment functions.  PayRetailers, the leading payment processor for Latin America, has today announced further expansion into Africa. With coverage now across 12 countries, the company…

African Energy Chamber

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African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 to Spotlight Republic of the Congo Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Capabilities, Hydrocarbon Potential

An Invest in the Republic of the Congo Energies session will explore investment opportunities associated with the country’s current gas monetization and exploration drive

The Republic of the Congo (ROC) is making significant strides in its energy sector, with the successful start-up of its Congo LNG development – transforming the country into an LNG exporter – and Moho Nord field expansion project. The Invest in the Republic of Congo Energies Country Spotlight – taking…

Africa Tech Festival
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Incredible opportunities for startups at the 2024 Africa Tech Festival, including a $1,000,000 investment prize

Taking place from 12 to 14 November at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, the 27th Africa Tech Festival is Africa’s biggest showcase of enterprise tech innovation

When the 2024 Africa Tech Festival (https://AfricaTechFestival.com/) kicks off in Cape Town on 12 November, anchor event AfricaIgnite will see the continent's most innovative startups exposed to unprecedented opportunities to pitch their businesses, connect with funders, and meet potential customers. Building on the resounding success of its launch last year,…