Africa Energy Indaba: Powering Africa’s Future With Renewable Energy
The Africa Energy Indaba, the continent’s premier energy conference and exhibition, dedicated to advancing Africa’s renewable energy development, is set to convene industry leaders, policymakers, innovators, and stakeholders from across the continent and beyond. This flagship event underscores Africa’s commitment to harnessing its abundant renewable energy resources to power a sustainable and prosperous future. Given […]
Is Ethiopia Africa’s Sleeping Fintech Giant?
By Yohannes Tsehai – Country Manager Onafriq Ethiopia The fintech sector has been one of Africa’s biggest technology success stories. According to one report, the continent’s 678 fintech startups raised more than US$2.7 billion between 2021 and August 2023. Additionally, almost all of the continent’s unicorns (startups valued at more than US$1 billion) are in the fintech sector. […]
Why Africa’s SMEs Need More Than Money To Ensure Their Growth
Although small and medium businesses (SMEs) account for 95% of all registered businesses and contribute about 50% to the total GDP of sub-Saharan countries, entrepreneurs still face significant obstacles to growth and prosperity, which go beyond the traditional barrier of acquiring finance. Addressing their needs and ability to reach their potential is essential to creating a prosperous […]
Trends for African telcos in 2024
by Louis Avenant, Senior Project Manager at Itemate Solutions Customer experience, efficiency to drive growth of Africa’s telco sector this year NAIROBI, Kenya, 10 January 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa’s vibrant telco sector is set for a bumper year in 2024 as it expands operations and broadens service offerings to meet the needs of an […]
