Women Entrepreneur struggling and innovating in the face of Covid-19
“When women do better, economies do better.”- IMF Chief, Christine Lagarde. Women play a crucial role in the economic development of their families and many of them turn to be an entrepreneur for succour times of financial hardships. Unfortunately, things turned out...
Africa’s Digital Transformation during Covid-19
The Covid 19 seems to give a sudden glimpse of a future world, one in which digital has become central to every interaction, forcing both organisations and individuals to move up the adoption curve. Digital innovations have a crucial role to play in this phase of...
Africans are switching from Cash to Mobile Money because of Covid-19
Ade Ayeyemi, the CEO of Ecobank, stated in The Africa Report that the Covid 19 pandemic is likely to accelerate the transition to digital financial services in Africa. The continent’s mobile money accounts had reached $1 billion, with West Africa leading the charge....
Covid 19: The Rise of Digital Workforce
The coronavirus pandemic has driven the world into uncharted territories and in some sectors; it is leading to an automation boom. Millions have been sent home and out of work by the rampant virus. Organisations throughout the world are shifting to automation to...
The future of Fintech: Covid-19 and the Unbanked
There is an expectation that everyone is keeping a bank account today. Yet, according to the World Bank Report, that isn’t always the case; as 1.7billion adults are unbanked worldwide. As stated by James Booth, VP, Head of Payment Partnerships EMEA at PPRO, this...