Women for Women International has officially appointed Thelma Ekiyor as its new Global Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s mission to empower women affected by conflict and crisis globally. With 25 years of international development experience, Ms. Ekiyor brings a transformative vision rooted in economic empowerment, social innovation, and impactful leadership….
Hisense South Africa is marking a major milestone with the launch of its first-ever premium brand store at Canal Walk Shopping Centre in Cape Town this November. Strategically opening ahead of Black Friday, the new store will offer customers exclusive in-store promotions, interactive demonstrations, and early access to Hisense’s latest range of high-end, locally manufactured…
Wave Mobile, the $1.7 billion fintech unicorn renowned for revolutionizing digital payments in West Africa, has officially transitioned into a full-fledged bank with the establishment of WAVE BANK AFRICA S.A in Côte d’Ivoire. Registered as a public limited company with a capital base of 20 billion CFA francs, the new entity marks a strategic move…
Commercial International Bank (CIB), talabat, and Mastercard have joined forces to accelerate Egypt’s transition toward a cashless economy through the launch of a co-branded credit card designed for the digital generation. This strategic partnership aligns with Egypt Vision 2030 and reinforces the commitment of the three organizations to expand digital payment adoption, enhance financial inclusion,…
Valu, Egypt’s leading financial technology company, has announced the renewal of its strategic collaboration with Amazon Egypt (Amazon.eg), marking a major advancement in digital commerce and consumer financing in the country. This renewed partnership is set to elevate the shopping and payment experience by expanding access to Valu’s innovative financing programs, enabling customers to enjoy…
ZTE Corporation and MTN Uganda have officially commemorated 10 years of strategic partnership in Managed Services, marking a decade of impactful collaboration that has significantly shaped Uganda’s telecommunications industry. This milestone celebration, held in Kampala, brought together senior leaders from both organizations to reflect on the partnership’s achievements and reaffirm their commitment to innovation, customer…
Airtel Africa Foundation, in collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Cisco, and the Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA), has launched a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bridging the digital divide and enhancing national capacity through digital skills development in Rwanda. This strategic partnership seeks to empower underserved communities by providing free internet connectivity and training…
UNICEF and GSMA have officially launched the Africa Taskforce on Child Online Protection at MWC25 Kigali, marking a major milestone toward safeguarding children in Africa’s growing digital ecosystem. This Taskforce, the first of its kind, has been established as a multi-stakeholder platform that will lead, coordinate, and advance efforts to protect children’s safety and rights…
