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Namibia to launch a new payments system based on India’s UPI

Steve Kaaru

15 July, 2025

Namibia to launch a new payments system based on India’s UPI

India’s Narendra Modi visited Namibia recently to seal an agreement to assist the country roll out the new system, based...

South Africa intensifies digitalization ahead of G20 Summit

Business

Steve Kaaru

14 July, 2025

South Africa intensifies digitalization ahead of G20 Summit

African leaders have continued to urge South Africa to champion the continent’s digital transformation as it hosts the G20 Leaders’...

Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans

Business

Steve Kaaru

8 July, 2025

Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans

Nigeria has partnered with the World Food Programme to disburse aid via digital wallets, while Somalia now uses biometrics on...

Stablecoins explode in Africa, but will regulators catch up?

Finance

Steve Kaaru

1 July, 2025

Stablecoins explode in Africa, but will regulators catch up?

A recent report found that 9.3% of Sub-Saharan Africans use stablecoins, the highest share globally, but limiting regulations poses the...

Ethiopia pushes for domestic AI; S. Africa clears path for Starlink

Business

Steve Kaaru

6 June, 2025

Ethiopia pushes for domestic AI; S. Africa clears path for Starlink

Elsewhere, South Africa requires telcos to have at least 30% black ownership to receive permit, but the gov’t is changing...

South Africa: Digital assets not subject to forex controls

Business

Steve Kaaru

30 May, 2025

South Africa: Digital assets not subject to forex controls

In a case pitting South Africa’s largest bank against the central bank, a court ruled that digital assets are not...

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Steve Kaaru

18 Jul 2025

South Africa

Namibia to launch a new payments system based on India’s UPI

South Africa intensifies digitalization ahead of G20 Summit

Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Eswatini advance digital ID plans

Stablecoins explode in Africa, but will regulators catch up?

Ethiopia pushes for domestic AI; S. Africa clears path for Starlink

South Africa: Digital assets not subject to forex controls

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