KCB Bank Kenya and UnionPay International (UPI), a subsidiary of China UnionPay, have announced a strategic partnership to enhance e-commerce payment capabilities in Kenya. The collaboration aims to enable UnionPay cardholders to transact seamlessly on digital platforms, marking a significant advancement in the country’s online payment landscape.
Ethio telecom and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have officially initiated strategic talks aimed at propelling Ethiopia’s digital transformation and strengthening Africa’s digital economy. In a high-level meeting held at Ethio telecom’s headquarters, AfDB Vice President H.E. Mr. Solomon Quaynor, along with senior officials, met with CEO Frehiwot Tamru to discuss potential financing opportunities for the telecom giant’s ambitious plans.
OpenAI has made a significant addition to its Board of Directors with the appointment of Adebayo “Bayo” Ogunlesi, a renowned leader in global finance and infrastructure. Ogunlesi’s appointment is expected to further strengthen the governance of OpenAI, bringing extensive expertise in corporate finance, strategic leadership, and global market strategy.
NigComSat Ltd, a key player in Nigeria’s satellite communications industry, has entered into a groundbreaking multi-year partnership with Eutelsat, one of the world’s leading satellite communications providers. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both companies as they work together to revolutionize satellite connectivity across Nigeria.
