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Artificial Intelligence, FinTech and Financial Inclusion Take Center Stage at SIPEN-UEMOA 2026

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Artificial Intelligence, FinTech and Financial Inclusion Take Center Stage at SIPEN-UEMOA 2026

La rédaction 19 June 2026

Burkina Faso is reinforcing its ambition to become a key player in West Africa’s digital transformation. Following...

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Wave Mobile Money Highlights Youth Financial Inclusion at the Basketball Africa League (BAL) Business Brunch in Kigali

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Wave Mobile Money Highlights Youth Financial Inclusion at the Basketball Africa League (BAL) Business Brunch in Kigali

La rédaction 1 June 2026

During the Basketball Africa League (BAL) Finals in Kigali, Wave Mobile Money reaffirmed its commitment to youth...

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Togo’s Digital Landscape Reaches a New Milestone with the Launch of YasApp

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Togo’s Digital Landscape Reaches a New Milestone with the Launch of YasApp

La rédaction 11 April 2026

Togo’s digital ecosystem has taken a significant step forward. On Friday, April 10, 2026, Yas Togo officially...

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The BCEAO sets a June 30th ultimatum to integrate the PI-SPI system

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The BCEAO sets a June 30th ultimatum to integrate the PI-SPI system

La rédaction 7 April 2026

The Central Bank of West African States is stepping up the rollout of its interoperable instant payment...

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Mobile Money Gains Ground in Africa, but Structural Barriers Persist

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Mobile Money Gains Ground in Africa, but Structural Barriers Persist

La rédaction 2 April 2026

Long hailed as the continent’s most inclusive financial innovation, mobile money continues to demonstrate strong growth across...

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African connectivity: the bet of satellite-supported community Wi-Fi networks

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African connectivity: the bet of satellite-supported community Wi-Fi networks

La rédaction 2 March 2026

To reduce inequality in internet access, Africa is increasingly turning to community Wi-Fi networks. Deployed at relatively...

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The AfDB and UNDP are mobilizing $10 billion to boost artificial intelligence in Africa

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The AfDB and UNDP are mobilizing $10 billion to boost artificial intelligence in Africa

La rédaction 26 February 2026

According to a report by the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), an inclusive deployment of artificial intelligence...

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AfCFTA: Kenya launches two platforms to boost intra-African trade

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AfCFTA: Kenya launches two platforms to boost intra-African trade

La rédaction 17 February 2026

Kenya has unveiled in Addis Abeba two digital platforms designed to turn African embassies into operational hubs...

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Biometrics: A Strategic Pillar of Africa’s Digital State Still Dominated by Foreign Players

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Biometrics: A Strategic Pillar of Africa’s Digital State Still Dominated by Foreign Players

La rédaction 16 February 2026

As African countries accelerate the digitisation of civil registries, electoral systems and public services, biometrics has emerged...

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Tunisia: Connected health, sovereign cloud and AI at the heart of an ambitious reform

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Tunisia: Connected health, sovereign cloud and AI at the heart of an ambitious reform

La rédaction 10 February 2026

In countries facing a shortage of qualified healthcare workers, digital solutions are increasingly being funded as a...

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