How Senegal’s new mobile money tax sabotages its digital economy

Taxing the value of transactions rather than the revenue of service providers goes against principles of fair and efficient taxation. Users, not companies, will bear the cost of the reform.

How 4G Capital grew from a market stall to over 600,000 customers across Africa

4G Capital is helping Africa’s small businesses grow through loans and business training, reaching over 600,000 businesses across Africa.

Condia Insider: The slow death of cash in Africa

ATMs are running empty across Africa as more people turn to mobile money and digital payments. The way the continent handles money is changing, and cash is slowly losing its place.

EXCLUSIVE: MTN’s MoMo PSB courts old users via voice calls

This low-cost customer acquisition strategy follows a restructuring of MoMo’s sales incentives, aimed at optimising monetization and reducing acquisition expenses

Wave appoints former APO comms director Yasmina Bileoma as Regional Director of Public Relations

The appointment comes as Wave seeks to strengthen brand awareness in the company’s growing markets

From losses to $248 Million Profit: Airtel Africa’s impressive nine-month turnaround

Voice revenue regained control, rising to $1.45 billion and towering data revenues of $1.30 billion