FinTech & the African Findustrial Revolution | Free Webinar
How is tech innovation delivering cutting-edge financial services and bridging the banking and digital divide? What goes into building the largest Pan-African digital commerce platform? Why has Africa been so fast to embrace cryptocurrencies and what will the socio-economic impact be, in the mid to long term?
Find out the answers to these questions and more in a dedicated FinTech webinar brought to you by the AfricaCom Digital Week
FinTech & the Findustrial Revolution Webinar
Thursday 13 September 2018
11 AM Nigeria | 12 noon South Africa | 1 PM Kenya
Register free here
The all-star webinar speaker line-up includes:
- Herman Singh - Group Chief Digital Officer, MTN
- Tony Manavalan & Brett Chaldecott - Co-Founder, Keto-Coin
- Anne-Marie Chidzero - Principle Partner, Alitheia IDF Managers
- Kreaan Singh - Partner, Blockstarters
This webinar forms part of the AfricaCom Digital Week – the largest online event dedicated to the African disruptive technologies shaping the continent’s digital future.
From IoT to Fintech & AI to 5G connectivity via broadcasting, Digital Week will put you at the forefront of the emerging technologies and innovation elevating the African digital economy - wherever you are in the world.
Other AfricaCom Digital Week webinar topics include:
• IoT & Smart Cities
• Connecting Africa
• African AI Opportunities
• The Evolution of Broadcasting & Video
Join us as we discuss the future of FinTech and tech innovation across Africa and gain the upper-hand in a disrupted Africa 4.0, this September.
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COLUMNS.
[Column] Hyther Nizam: Why collaboration tools are critical for organisations in the age of the hybrid workplace
The workplace today is vastly different than it was a few years ago. The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital technologies by businesses… read full column here.
[African Startup Review] Pie Kamau: Nigerian fintech Flutterwave is now Africa's highest valued Unicorn
As the African fintech industry continues to bloom, so does the funding. Flutterwave, the San Francisco-headquartered and Lagos-based company that ...read full column here
[Africa Tech Review] Nixon Kanali: Data security and privacy laws develop across Africa
This week, lawyers across Africa commented on the continent’s urgent need for data privacy and security laws among other top stories of the week. ...read full column here
INTERVIEWS.
[Interview] Janek Winand, Managing Director, Siemens Gamesa, South Africa
Janek Winand is the Managing Director of Siemens Gamesa South Africa, a leader in the renewable energy industry, working to provide the world's best offshore and onshore wind turbines and services … read full interview here
[Startup Interview] Femi Apesin, OnePipe Growth & Marketing Lead, Nigeria
Femi Apesin is the Head of Growth and Marketing at OnePipe, a Nigerian startup that has raised almost US$1 million in a pre-seed round with a plan to make API integration seamless for banks and fintech companies ...read full interview here
[Interview] Kenneth Munyi, Managing Director, Echo Kenya
Kenneth Munyi is the Managing Director at Echo Kenya. The cloud-based ICT company recently entered the Kenyan market and to mark its entry into it announced the launch of its ‘Superwan’ offering ...read full interview here
[Interview] Karl Toriola, CEO, MTN Nigeria
MTN Nigeria CEO, Karl Toriola, speaks on the 20 years transformational journey of the telecoms revolution in Nigeria, its impact, and challenges. He also provides insight into the evolution of MTN as Nigeria’s largest telecoms company ...read full interview here