Banks are currently acquiring, partnering and also sponsoring fintech companies. (Image source: Laymanzoom/Adobe Stock)
The current MENA fintech market is estimated at US$2bn and expected to witness an annual growth of US$125mn until 2022, according to MENA Research Partners (MRP), who added that increasingly compelling business models of fintech are expected to drive the market growth further
The IMF said it reached an agreement on the third review of Côte d’Ivoires debt facilities and that the country’s performance under the lender-supported program was satisfactory in 2017
Cape Town has directed citizens to use 50 litres of water or less per day amid the water crisis. (Image source: Zaian/Wikimedia Commons)
Moodys maintained its negative outlook on the City of Cape Town, which is battling a severe water shortage
Masisi will succeed two-time President Ian Khama. (Image source: UN Women/Flickr)
US-based NGO Freedom House said it hoped Botswanas incoming President Mokgweetsi Masisi would lead a peaceful power transfer after Ian Khamas two consecutive terms in power
Sudan becomes the 159th country to accede to the New York Convention. (Image source: United Nations Photo/Flickr)
The UN on Tuesday said Sudan acceded to the New York Convention, becoming the 159th country to do so
Genuine Volvo Parts are specifically developed, tested and approved to get the very best results from your Volvo machine. (Image source: Volvo CE)
The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)
The project carries an estimated total cost of US$12bn. (Image source: The Republic of Ghana Presidency)
The transaction will give TotalEnergies an interest in hydropower projects in Uganda, Rwanda and Malawi
Bobcat has included additional features to enhance the visibility around the machines. (Image source: Bobcat)
Sasol's Secunda power plant in South Africa. (Image source: Sasol)
Small home solar kits are transforming energy access across Africa (Image credit: Adobe Stock)
Nokia partners with Reflex to enhance ISP onboarding and broadband access across South Africa’s regions. (Image source: Nokia)
Demand for data centre services in Africa is rising fast
Electric cars to make up over 40% of global market by 2030
