MTN Group Invests in Neuroscience for Talent Decisions

MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecom provider, is exploring significant investments in neuroscience to enhance its talent management strategies. According to Paul Norman, MTN Group’s Chief Human Resources Officer, as organizations face continuous disruptions, evolving and adapting becomes crucial. He emphasized that deep collaboration, human cognition, and values-based practices are vital areas where neuroscience will play a transformative role.

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Hassan Jaber Appointed CEO of AXIAN Telecom

AXIAN, a leading pan-African telecommunications firm, has appointed Hassan Jaber as its new CEO, effective August 19, 2024. Jaber takes over from Stéphane Oudin, who will transition to an advisory role, supporting both the chairman and the board of AXIAN Telecom’s operating companies. Oudin will continue to contribute to the growth and governance of the Group and its units.

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Mogo to Finance 10,000 EV Bikes in Two Years

Mogo Kenya is set to significantly impact the electric mobility landscape with plans to finance over 10,000 electric bodabodas over the next two years. This initiative is part of a broader funding effort supported by the United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). Mogo Kenya is one of three e-mobility companies in Kenya that have collectively secured $30 million (Ksh 3.9 billion) to advance electric mobility across the country.

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NCBA Relies on Zero Maintenance Fees to Attract Customers

NCBA Bank has announced a significant change to its retail banking services by eliminating monthly maintenance fees starting from July 1, 2024. This move affects the bank’s Consumer, Commercial, and SME banking accounts, representing a major shift in how NCBA approaches account management fees. By removing these fees, NCBA aims to enhance its customer value proposition and drive growth.

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Airtel Launches New Airtel Money Branch in Mombasa

Airtel Kenya has further strengthened its presence in the coastal region with the opening of a new Airtel Money Branch in Mombasa’s Central Business District (CBD). This new branch is a strategic addition to Airtel’s extensive network, which now includes over 2,600 Airtel Money branches across the country. The expansion underscores Airtel’s commitment to enhancing service accessibility for its growing customer base.

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