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Next Wave: What is Africas place in the EU AI treaty?
Cet article est aussi disponible en franais First published 30 June, 2024 Regulators around the world are in a race against time to come up with rules to govern the artificial intelligence (AI) space. The warnings that computers
Next Wave: Unfortunately, startups that go into administration are basically dead
Cet article est aussi disponible en franais Firt published 07 July, 2024Unfortunately, startups that go into administration are basically dead Theres a dark joke circulating in the Kenyan startup scene right now that once
Businesses prefer saving on fintechs than banks and other things we learned from Moniepoints informal economy report.
Moniepoint, a fintech giant that operates one of Nigerias largest agent networks, has released its first informal economy report, detailing key insights into the informal economy such as financial habits and digital payments trends. The fintech s
The Boys Firecracker gives a lesson on speaking about your work
06 || July || 2024View in Browser In partnership with Greetings ET people Its been a couple of weeks since Ive written Entering Tech alone, so todays edition is dear to my heart in part because Im also writing it
In Botswana, internet cafs are playing a core part in bridging the digital divide
For 15 pulas ($1), Kefilwe, a 25-year-old unemployed marketing graduate, can access one hour of internet at Unique Solutions, an internet caf in Monarch township in Francistown, Botswana s second-largest city. She is looking to apply for Chema-Ch
Move over King Cash, cards and transfers rule Nigerias informal economy
Cash is king. For decades, that truism has held in Nigeria, a country with a famously huge informal economy. Yet, recent trends show that customer behaviour is changing and digital payments and transfers are now just as popular as cash, according
After scrapping finance bill, Ruto slashes 2024 budget by $1.3 billion
President William Ruto has slashed Kenyas 2024/2025 budget by KES 177 billion ($1.3 billion) weeks after protesters pushed back against a plan to raise taxes . Many Kenyans say that while the government has highlighted the importance of citizens
Only 1.3% of informal businesses earn above ?2.5m monthly profits - Moniepoint informal economy report
Nigeria is a nation of hustlers and business owners. Its army of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) plays a crucial role. A roll call of stats: MSMEs contribute 50% to GDP, create 60 million jobs, and are the addressable market for many
New ways to remove your Android phone from safe mode in 2024
Safe mode on your phone is a diagnostic tool that temporarily disables third-party applications and limits functionality. While valuable for troubleshooting, sometimes youll want to return to normal operations. This guide details methods to remov