Mashreq has announced a strategic collaboration with Mastercard to significantly enhance its Quick Remit solution, strengthening its cross-border payment capabilities and expanding access to faster, more secure, and competitively priced international money transfers. By integrating Mastercard Move into its digital banking ecosystem, Mashreq is enabling customers to send funds directly in local currencies across new…
Tech Mahindra has announced a strategic partnership with Perplexity to embed AI-powered intelligence across its global sales organization, reinforcing its commitment to leveraging artificial intelligence to drive business growth and improve customer engagement. Through the deployment of Perplexity Enterprise Pro, the company is equipping its sales and customer-facing teams with trusted, real-time insights that enable…
Mozambique is taking another important step toward building a safer and more digitally aware society through a new partnership between the National Institute of Information and Communication Technologies (INTIC) and Vodacom Mozambique. The two organizations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement a nationwide Privacy and Data Protection Literacy Programme in schools, reinforcing…
Nigeria’s financial services sector is preparing for a major shift in data management following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new data localisation directive, and Clouds2Africa has announced that it is fully prepared to support the transition. Operated by TelCables Nigeria and powered by Angola Cables, the locally hosted cloud platform says it is already…
Bokra and Geidea have entered into a strategic partnership to expand access to digital savings solutions for merchants across Egypt, reinforcing the growing role of fintech in empowering businesses with smarter financial management tools. Through this collaboration, more than 200,000 merchants within Geidea’s extensive network will gain access to Bokra’s innovative digital savings product, enabling…
Africa’s cross-border payments landscape continues to evolve as digital asset infrastructure gains momentum. Cauridor has announced a strategic partnership with Fireblocks to strengthen the security, governance, and efficiency of stablecoin-powered payment services across the continent. The collaboration reflects a growing shift toward modern financial infrastructure capable of supporting faster, more reliable, and scalable international transactions…
Mastercard has expanded its global lifestyle platform, Priceless.com, to Africa with the launch of Priceless Africa, creating a new gateway for travelers to experience the continent through curated, authentic, and immersive journeys. The platform brings together premium travel experiences across nine African markets—South Africa, Kenya, Morocco, Mauritius, Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe—giving Mastercard cardholders…
Vodacom South Africa and Amazon South Africa have announced a landmark partnership that redefines the value of mobile connectivity by bringing Amazon Prime benefits directly to Vodacom customers. In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the partnership extends beyond traditional telecom services, giving customers access to a comprehensive digital lifestyle ecosystem that combines premium entertainment, e-commerce benefits, gaming,…
