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Mambu enters strategic partnership with Visa 

Mambu, a leading cloud banking platform, has announced a global partnership with Visa in order to utilize Visa DPS – one of the largest processors of Visa debit transactions globally. The partnership will give Mambu customers a seamless connection to Visa DPS for end-to-end card issuing and processing. Both companies recognized the importance of interconnectivity […]


Former Mastercard VP joins Klasha as new chief commercial officer

Klasha – a San Francisco and Lagos-based technology company transforming cross-border African commerce – has announced the appointment of Nile Younis as chief commercial officer. Younis will be based in Dubai, UAE and joins Klasha after a successful 10-year career at Mastercard, where he created leading go-to-market strategies across the MEA region for real-time and […]


Arete Global FZ LLC partners with Banque Misr to ensure Business Continuity

Banque Misr, one of Egypt’s largest banks which works with channel partner Arete Global FZ, has announced a Digital Transformation partnership with global technology company SAP. This is in support of Egypt Vision 2030, for Business Continuity and employee engagement during and post-COVID-19. Egypt is one of Africa’s fastest-growing banking markets and the country’s rapid […]


Nutanix appoints Rukmini Sivaraman as Chief Financial Officer

Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multi-cloud computing, has announced the appointment of Rukmini Sivaraman as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 1, 2022. Sivaraman will succeed Duston Williams, who is leaving to become CFO of a pre-IPO company in a different space. Williams will remain with Nutanix through April 30, 2022, and work closely with Sivaraman […]


Vodacom launches Africa’s first Amazon Web Services Outposts Innovation Lab

Vodacom, a purpose-led African connectivity, digital and financial services company, has launched Africa’s first Amazon Web Services (AWS) Outposts Innovation Lab in collaboration with AWS and Intel. The laboratory will focus on accelerating technology innovations across different industries, delivering faster scalability, and creating the opportunity to use infrastructure and technologies to solve business challenges. Kabelo […]


Airtel Business Africa and Avaya partner to deliver effortless customer experiences across the continent

Airtel Africa, a telecommunications and mobile money services provider with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has announced that its B2B provider, Airtel Business Africa, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Avaya Holdings Corp, to better equip organisations across the continent to deliver effortless customer and employee experiences by providing customer control […]


AI in insurance: Building on the customer-first approach

The emergence and fast-growing adoption of digital platforms, mobile apps, and big data have resulted in customers demanding quicker and more effective service than ever before. Today consumers have high expectations of an enhanced level of service from the moment they buy a policy until the settlement of a claim. These changing paradigms have strengthened […]


Innovations that will reshape business in Kenya in the future

As global spending on Digital Transformation is projected to reach US$1.78 trillion in 2022, James Bayhack, Director, Sub-Saharan Africa at CM.com, looks at innovations that will reshape the business landscape in Kenya in the future. As 2021 has come and gone, many businesses are still responding to changes in the business environment brought on by […]


Jody Yee named global industry solution director for technology, media and telecom at Allianz Global

Veteran industry executive Jody Yee has been appointed global industry solution director for technology, media and telecom (TMT) at Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty (AGCS). Throughout his 18 years in corporate insurance and alternative risks transfer, he has specialised in developing innovative solutions to drive growth and scale business development. Yee’s appointment follows the successful […]


Mondia Digital and Mondia Pay join Vodacom’s VodaPay Super App offering

Mondia Digital, a consolidation of the Mondia Group’s digital content distribution business, an end-to-end, product-centric and data-driven company with a focus on opportunities in the B2B segment, and its digital payments company, Mondia Pay, have joined the VodaPay app offering. The VodaPay Super App, designed in collaboration with Alibaba Group-owned FinTech services platform Alipay, allows […]


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