FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTSTourism News Ampersand’s Open Network Sparks Fierce EV Competition in Africa by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 15.2K views Ampersand Energy, a leading electric mobility firm based in Rwanda and Kenya, has opened its advanced battery swap network to global electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, aiming to accelerate the widespread … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTSTourism NewsTravel Tech News Google Unveils Agentic AI Tools to Launch Shift in Global Travel by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 723 views Google has unveiled plans to introduce advanced “agentic” AI tools capable of securing hotel and flight reservations directly within its search interface, a big win for online travel booking and … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism NewsFinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTS Tanzania Pioneers Africa’s Green Tourism Revolution with Historic All-Electric Bus Journey by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 610 views In a groundbreaking milestone for African sustainable tourism, Uganda’s Kiira Motors Corporation has completed the Tanzanian segment of the MIU Grand Trans Africa Electric Expedition using its cutting-edge Kayoola Electric … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTS Vodacom M-Pesa Launches Global Payments with Visa, Alipay & MTN by Adams Moses 3 months ago by Adams Moses 3 months ago 867 views Vodacom Tanzania has rolled out its expanded M-Pesa Global Payment service to dismantle barriers to international trade and accelerate digital financial inclusion. Forged through strategic partnerships with Visa, Alipay, Network … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Airline NewsFinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTS Emirates Partners with OpenAI to Launch ChatGPT Enterprise Across the Airline by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 3 months ago 654 views The Emirates Group has forged a major strategic alliance with OpenAI, the parent of ChatGPT, to fast-track the adoption of artificial intelligence and drive unparalleled innovation throughout the airline’s global … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTS Cottar’s Safaris Unveils Mara AI and Immersive New Digital Experience by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago 579 views Cottar’s Safaris, Africa’s oldest family-run safari enterprise, has officially unveiled ‘Mara,’ a cutting-edge AI-powered safari travel assistant designed to assist both guests and trade partners. Breaking Travel News reports that … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTS Nigeria Makes Bold Move to Ban Bureaucratic Paperwork With Digital Signature Bill by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago 680 views Nigeria is poised to experience a significant shift in bureaucracy. With the introduction of the National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill (2024), the nation is taking its most significant stride … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTS UmrahCash Races to Fix Africa’s Pilgrimage Cash Nightmare by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago 493 views Every year since 2011 (except for the COVID-disrupted 2020 and 2021 seasons), at least 10 million Muslims from across the globe have travelled to Mecca to perform Umrah. This lesser … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTS Starlink, FibreOne Rebound in 2025 as Spectranet Faces Sharp Subscriber Decline by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago 1.2K views In the latter half of 2025, Starlink and FibreOne are experiencing a rebound in momentum, solidifying their rankings as Nigeria’s second and third-largest internet service providers, respectively. Innovation Village reports … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
FinTech & InnovationNEWS AND INSIGHTS Nigeria’s ₦500M Electric Vehicle Bill: Can It Truly Jumpstart Local EV Manufacturing? by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 4 months ago 910 views On November 5, 2025, a document was presented to the Nigerian Senate that did more than just propose a law; it issued a challenge. The Electric Vehicle Transition and Green … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail