NEWS

Mastercard’s new report, “Harnessing the transformative power of AI in Africa,” presents a clear vision for how artificial intelligence (AI) can assist the continent.

For millions in regions with limited banking access, mobile phones now deliver vital services: money transfers, bill payments, savings, and loans. The impact? A seismic shift toward secure, accessible financial inclusion.

MTN has started the transformation of its fintech operations across Africa, spinning off its Mobile Money (MoMo) business into standalone entities to comply with local regulations, attract investment, and accelerate growth.

The recent Horn of Africa Initiative Ministerial Meeting underscores how regional integration, policy reform, and youth-centred tech education are now central to sustainable development.

Through its ambitious transformation programme, MTN Genova, the Group is not only investing in cutting-edge technology but doing so with a deep commitment to responsible innovation and local relevance.

In the world’s most advanced economies, the digital banking revolution has stalled—not from lack of adoption, but from lack of ambition.

Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) is transforming fintech by enabling real-time tracking, proactive issue detection, and seamless customer experiences—critical in a high-stakes, regulated industry. It offers a level of visibility that traditional monitoring tools cannot match.

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Africa’s banking and fintech revolution demands more from digital transformation—it requires ‘real-time adaptation at the speed of relevance’.

Traditional business intelligence (BI) systems, which rely on historical data, will no longer suffice.