Digital Inclusion
Focused on bridging the digital divide and promoting digital inclusion in Kenya, Africa and across the Globe.
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Mastercard, Salaam Somali Bank launch Multi-Currency Waafi Prepaid Card
Mastercard and Salaam Somali Bank launch the Waafi multi-currency prepaid card, enhancing digital payments and financial inclusion for global travelers…
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GSMA Launches Global Initiative to Make Smartphones Affordable Worldwide
The GSMA launched a coalition with global institutions to make smartphones affordable, aiming to connect billions in poorer regions.
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25 Kenyan Students Complete Huawei-Sponsored Digital Tech Immersion in China
25 Kenyan students completed Huawei's tech immersion in China, enhancing digital skills and participating in the Tech4Good project.
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Huawei Announces Plan to Train 150,000 New ICT Talents in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2027
Huawei to train 150,000 more in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2027, following success of their LEAP digital skills program.
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Network International to Power Airtel Africaโs Payment Processing
Airtel Africa partners with Network International to enhance payment processing and drive digital financial inclusion across 14 countries.
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President Rutoโs Keynote at Connected Africa Summit Sparks Big Ambitions
President Ruto inaugurates Connected Africa Summit 2024, emphasizing youth-led digital growth and tackling Africa's digital divide.
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Could AI be the Turning Point for Financial Inclusion in Africa?
Fintech innovations in Africa reduced reliance on cash, and now AI promises to accelerate financial inclusion even further.
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Huawei Launches 2024 โSeeds for the Futureโ Program to Foster ICT Talent in Kenya
Huawei Kenya launches 2024 "Seeds for the Future" program, partnering with universities to foster ICT talent and innovation.
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Mastercard, Equity Bank partner to revolutionise Kenya’s cross-border payments.
Mastercard and Equity Bank partner to enhance secure, efficient cross-border transactions in Kenya, boosting financial inclusion.
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ACCOSCA, Visa Partner to Boost Financial Inclusion in Kenya, Tanzania
ACCOSCA and Visa launch the Financial Inclusion in Kenya and Tanzania (FIKT) project to increase access to financial services
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World Bank Invests $20 Million in Smart Africa Digital Academy
The World Bank partners with Smart Africa to train thousands of African leaders in digital skills, fostering regional integration.
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Apply for the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2024 (DRIF24) in Ghana
Register for DRIF24, Accra, April 23-25: Global forum on digital rights, inclusion, with diverse sessions and international delegates.
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Airtel Launches Telesonic Fibre to Power Digital Africa
Airtel Africa launches Telesonic, enhancing digital connectivity with terrestrial fibre and submarine cables, aiming to bridge Africa's digital divide and…
- Interesting Reads
The 2024 Scam Alert: 6 Frauds to Keep on Your Radar
The 2024 fraud landscape includes deepfake scams, investment deceptions, romance cons, and charity fraud, emphasizing the critical need for a…
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Innovators Set to Benefit from $10 Million ICANN Grant for Internet Development
ICANN Grants $10 million to Kenyan innovators for projects enhancing secure, accessible Internet infrastructure, applications open March to May 2024.
