Under POPIA, companies found to have breached data protection rules face severe penalties, including fines of up to R10 million (roughly $550,000) or prison sentences of up to 10 years.
The decision could have wider implications for how regulators approach competition issues, particularly in sectors dominated by multinational corporations.
This move marks the end of the freemium banking era for millions of Nigerians, who have long enjoyed cost-free electronic transactions from the country’s fast-growing financial technology sector.
Currently, recipients of remittances in Ethiopia have a variety of options, including mobile money services, cash pickups through agents, and direct bank deposits.
The timing of GoMyCode’s transition into an accredited university comes as the global education sector faces increasing uncertainty due to advances in artificial intelligence (AI).
Global Ventures has previously made notable investments in a variety of African startups, including Kenya's Ilara Health, Egypt's Paymob, Nigeria's Moniepoint. Others include Helium Health, Metro Africa Xpress Inc. (MAX), Elmenus…
Smart Capital, authorized by the Conseil du Marché Financier (CMF) and mandated by the government of Tunisia, has undoubtedly built a framework through Flywheel.
This year, Daba Finance stood out with its technology-driven investment platform, which facilitates capital raising for businesses of all sizes and sectors.
The timing of GoMyCode’s transition into an accredited university comes as the global education sector faces increasing uncertainty due to advances in artificial intelligence (AI).
Global Ventures has previously made notable investments in a variety of African startups, including Kenya's Ilara Health, Egypt's Paymob, Nigeria's Moniepoint. Others include Helium Health, Metro Africa Xpress Inc. (MAX), Elmenus…
The $700,000 in pre-seed funding will allow Scale to accelerate its market entry into three African nations, where the company aims to enable fintechs and other businesses to offer payment solutions that are otherwise challenging to deploy.