Decentralised cryptocurrencies have gained a substantial amount of popularity among investors due to their high-profit potential in the past twelve months. However, the real power of...
During the Blockchain Africa Conference in Johannesburg this month, experts concurred that cryptocurrencies could boost financial inclusion and increase economic activities in emerging markets. Globally, two...
4G Capital, a Kenyan microfinance and training company based in Nairobi, plans to become the first financial institution to issue a tokenised bond using decentralised digital currencies....
A digital ledger-based commercial bank called Block Bank plans to open its doors in Kenya. The blockchain-powered commercial bank will target SMEs, international financial markets, and...
Sierra Leone goes into the history books as the first country to have its elections recorded on a blockchain. On March 7, 2018, the West African...
A South African MBA student at the University of Cape Town (UCT), Rufaro Masiiwa, has created a solution that leverages the blockchain to curb fraud and...
New research from the International Data Corporation (IDC) indicates that spending on blockchain solutions in the Middle East and Africa is expected to double in 2018...
It is an undeniable fact that technological advancements are helping to solve some of the world’s most pertinent problems. In Africa, e-learning, remote working, mobile money...
Kenya’s Information, Communication and Technology Cabinet Secretary, Joe Mucheru, has appointed Dr. Bitange Ndemo, the former ICT Permanent Secretary, to lead a 10-member taskforce that is...
Africa is set to adopt blockchain technology for Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa’s (COMESA’s) new digital free trade area (FTA). The digital free trade area...