Telecom networks become the new battleground for financial fraud
Fraud and scams have evolved into one of the most entrenched threats of the digital economy, growing into a sophisticated ...
Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Mobile money users spend $100bn on bills as digital finance expands
Mobile money continues to transform financial services worldwide, with users spending nearly $100 billion on bill payments in 2025, representing ...
Africa powers global mobile money rise as transactions hit $2trn
What began as a simple way to send money has transformed into a powerful engine of financial inclusion. Mobile money ...
Telecom industry unites to deliver $40 smartphones across Africa
Nigeria has been selected as one of six African countries to participate in a pilot programme designed to introduce ultra-affordable ...
Satellite-to-device services prompt policy rethink for Africa’s telecom markets
The global communications space is being transformed by fast-paced advancements in satellite technology, prompting calls for regulators worldwide to reconsider ...
GSMA urges rethink of spectrum policy to close rural digital divide
Governments seeking to bridge the widening digital gap between urban and rural communities may need to rethink spectrum policy rather ...
Mobile money push in EMs to see users top 2.2bn by 2030
The number of mobile money users in emerging markets is set to rise to 2.2 billion by 2030, according to ...
Africa needs to strengthen policy framework to realise E-Commerce potential, aays GSMA
Agwunobi Joy A report by GSMA Central Insights Unit and the UK's Department for Business and Trade has shown ...
UN, GSMA highlight “twin challenge” of the unconnected
Kathy Calvin, president, and CEO of the United Nations Foundation heaped praise on the mobile industry for being the first ...
Feature phones retain market grip across Africa
Despite the widely held belief that old-style feature phones are losing ground to smartphones across Africa, new data indicate that ...
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