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Glover team on a mission to improving the giftcard culture of Africans Entrepreneurs all over the world are embracing the concept of simplifying shopping experiences for customers as a means of increasing sales and communicating the benefits of their products. Other strings of customer attraction have been introduced as a result of this new trend, including giveaways, customer appreciation, and discounts. It is as a result of this that consumer-focused businesses have begun to use giftcards as.

Jumo and MTN have launched a mobile money loan offering To provide loans to entrepreneurs and small businesses in Ivory Coast, Jumo has partnered with MANSA Bank and MTN Mobile Financial Services to form a joint venture. Jumo, which was founded in 2015 and is backed by Goldman Sachs, provides savings and credit products to entrepreneurs in emerging markets, as well as financial services infrastructure to partners such as e-money operators and banks, according to the company. The collaboration.

How BFree is boosting lending trust Udoma Nseobong recently borrowed 30,000 ($60) from CashLion Credit. He paid the weekly interest for six weeks unitl his final payment. Unforeseen circumstances caused him to miss his final payment by one day. CashLion credit declared Nseobong a fraudster on the run with his entire family to his contacts in just a few days. This is just one example of how digital lenders will go to extreme lengths, sometimes unethically, to recover their loans. Contrary to .

Things to Note About Arch Linux While Linux distributions are renowned for their simplicity and ease of use, Arch Linux defies this notion by allowing users to customize everything while maintaining functionality. This freedom of choice may make Arch Linux even more intimidating for beginners, but for advanced Linux users, it's icing on the cake. Arch Linux is extremely popular among Linux users for a variety of reasons. Let us take a look at Arch Linux and who benefits the most from its use i.

JPG vs. JPEG: What's The Difference? None of them are created equal. In fact, many of them were created to solve a problem that no other format could. For example, the JPEG was created because image file sizes were becoming unmanageable. The JIF, JPEG, and JPG file extensions all refer to the same thing. To understand why the file format has so many names, we need to go back in time.   What Is a JIF?  A JIF file is a JPEG in its "purest" form. The format is no longer widely used d.

The ten African countries with the most affordable data plans According to a report by British technology research firm Cable, Sudan ranks first among nine other African countries in which citizens are charged less than $1 for a gigabyte (1 GB) of mobile data usage. According to the Worldwide Mobile Data Pricing 2021 report, the country in northeastern Africa has the lowest cost of internet access via a smartphone of any country in Africa and ranks among the top five cheapest countries in the .

TechAdvance introduces Bloc, a platform for rapidly developing FinTech applications Bloc enables startups and enterprises of all sizes to rapidly develop, launch, and scale FinTech applications — in less than half the time it typically takes. On Monday, September 13th, 2021, TechAdvance announced the official release of Bloc—a proprietary suite of APIs that enables anyone to launch a FinTech product in a fraction of the time it typically takes. TechAdvance's Bloc platform makes Fin.

Seedstars and Financial Times launch $500,000 challenge for early-stage startups To launch the first-ever Financial Times Sustainable Development Goals Challenge, tech startup accelerator Seedstars teamed up with global business news organization, Financial Times, to create the Financial Times Sustainable Development Goals Challenge. Using learning and funding opportunities, the challenge aims to provide promising, impact-driven startups and entrepreneurs with an advantage. It is intended for .

Ingressive For Good has trained more than 60,000 young Africans in Tech in just one year CrystalBell Omuboye is the first child in a family of six children, all of whom have unemployed parents. Early in her life, she learned to make and sell liquid soap in order to provide for herself, but the money she earned from this endeavor was barely enough to cover her basic living expenses. Crystalbell enrolled in the Ingressive For Good's Technical Training program as a means of escaping the grossly in.

KB4-CON EMEA will work with organizations to improve their human firewalls It will be an extension of the highly successful KB4-CON U.S. event, which attracted more than 10,000 registrants. KnowBe4 (NASDAQ: KNBE) is the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, and it will host KB4-CON EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa). Any CISO, security awareness training administrator, or cybersecurity professional in the EMEA region and beyond is invit.