Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent. At about 30.3 million km² including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area and 20% of its land area. With 1.2 billion people as of 2016, it accounts for about 16% of the world's human population.

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Microsoft and G42 Team on $1 Billion Kenya Data Center

Microsoft and G42 Team on $1 Billion Kenya Data Center
Microsoft and G42 Team on $1 Billion Kenya Data Center
May 22, 2024  |  Technology

Microsoft and AI company G42 have teamed to build a $1 billion Kenya-based data center. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Block-Owned TBD and Chipper Cash Partner on Cross-Border Payments in Africa
Block-Owned TBD and Chipper Cash Partner on Cross-Border Payments in Africa
May 15, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Block-owned TBD and African FinTech Chipper Cash partnered to facilitate B2C and B2B cross-border payments across 40 African countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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American Express Introduces Business Card for Nigerian Users
American Express Introduces Business Card for Nigerian Users
May 09, 2024  |  B2B Payments

American Express is rolling out a business credit card in Nigeria, its first such product in the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Blockchain.com and MetaMask Partner to Streamline Adoption of Crypto Payments
Blockchain.com and MetaMask Partner to Streamline Adoption of Crypto Payments
April 09, 2024  |  Partnerships

Blockchain.com and MetaMask partnered to enable seamless and secure cryptocurrency payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Binance Charged With Tax Evasion in Nigeria as Exec Escapes
Binance Charged With Tax Evasion in Nigeria as Exec Escapes
March 25, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Nigeria has reportedly charged Binance and two of the cryptocurrency exchange’s executives with tax evasion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Deel to Acquire Africa-Focused Payroll Firm PaySpace
Deel to Acquire Africa-Focused Payroll Firm PaySpace
March 05, 2024  |  Partnerships

Hiring and payroll platform Deel is set to acquire payroll and HR firm PaySpace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Mastercard and MTN Group Partner on Mobile Payments in Africa
Mastercard and MTN Group Partner on Mobile Payments in Africa
March 01, 2024  |  Mobile Payments

Mastercard and MTN Group Fintech have partnered to help consumers and small businesses across Africa transact through mobile payments. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Report: Uber Considers Investment in African Vehicle Financing Startup Moove
Report: Uber Considers Investment in African Vehicle Financing Startup Moove
February 23, 2024  |  Investments

Uber is reportedly considering joining other investors in a funding round for Moove, an African vehicle financing startup. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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