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Ghanaian President and AfCFTA Secretary Drive Digital Innovation at Africa Soft Power Symposium

This week, global policymakers, industry leaders, and experts gathered in New York City during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to discuss critical topics shaping Africa's digital future. A prominent event was the Forward Africa Leaders Symposium, organized by Africa Soft Power (ASP) in collaboration with Convene Africa. The event focused on the critical role…

October 3, 20240Comments

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China and 26 African countries have agreed to enhance collaboration and boost innovation in the digital sector

China and 26 African countries have committed to enhancing partnerships and fostering innovation in the digital sector. China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology hosted the Forum on China-Africa Digital Cooperation, which was held on July 29 in Beijing. Senegal's Minister of Telecommunications, Alioune Sall, expressed optimism about the upcoming changes. "This digital cooperation between…

August 5, 20240Comments

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M-Pesa Mobile Money Service

Few success stories shine as brightly as M-Pesa in rapidly embracing digital innovations. This pioneering mobile money service has transformed how people in Kenya and beyond manage their finances. However, it has also become a symbol of progress and empowerment. Revolutionising Financial Inclusion Launched in 2007 by Safaricom, M-Pesa was initially designed as a simple…

October 20, 20230Comments

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Rwanda’s support for tech startups

Rwanda's support for tech startups In the heart of Africa, Rwanda is emerging not just as a beacon of post-conflict transformation but also as a thriving hub for technological innovation. The nation's commitment to building a robust digital ecosystem is palpable, and this dedication shines brightest in its support for local tech startups and entrepreneurs.…

September 7, 20230Comments

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Why Investing in Rwanda’s Tech Companies is a Smart Move”

As the world becomes increasingly digitised, one nation silently emerges as a powerful force in the technology sector: Rwanda. This East African country is shaping up to be a tech hub with enormous potential. Rwanda's tech companies offer exciting opportunities for savvy investors looking to diversify their portfolios and tap into high-growth markets. But why…

July 25, 20230Comments

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