New carrier to replace struggling South African Airways
The new carrier will have a mix of government as well as public ownership...
Tag : Africa
South African insurer Sugar to insure homes in rural settlements
Sugar will target homes in townships, rural villages and informal settlements...
Nigerian healthtech 54gene launches mobile Covid-19 testing labs
The startup has partnered with First City Monument Bank and the Ogun state government...
Visa, Pesapal to boost digital payments for small businesses in Africa
The new partnership will enable small businesses to accept various forms of Visa payments, including Visa QR, MPos, Mini POS and POS...
Ethiopian Airlines launches cargo services to Hyderabad, India
Ethiopian Airlines will be operating Boeing 777-300 aircraft with a capacity of 50 metric tons per flight...
Trade between China and Africa drops by 14% during Q1 2020
Chinese exports to African nations decreased by 10.5% due to the coronavirus pandemic...
Visa forays into mobile money in East Africa with Mvisa app
Visa in collaboration wit M-Pesa has launched the app in an effort to strengthen its presence in Kenya...
South African startup Yoco launches payment solutions for SMEs
The new payment platform is launched to help businesses sustain its cashflows amid the coronavirus pandemic...
South African Airways on the verge of collapsing
The carrier plans to lay-off its 4700 employees...
MTN Group announces R250 mn relief package to fight Covid-19
The telco also plans to raise R40 mn for a global staff emergency fund...