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5 Tips to Protect & Outsmart AI Scammers
IT News Africa - Jun 18, 2025
Scammers are using AI to create deepfake videos of public figures promoting fake investment platforms. Voice cloning and social engineering phishing emails are common tactics used by fraudsters.

Digital Finance Africa 2025: Shaping the Future of Africa’s Fintech Landscape
IT News Africa - May 28, 2025
The cross-border payments market in Africa is projected to grow from $329 billion in 2025 to $1 trillion by 2035. Fintech innovation is enhancing financial inclusion by connecting millions to financial services via mobile money.

10 people share how they use AI in their everyday lives
TechCabal - May 18, 2025
Tobi, a brand strategist from Nigeria, uses AI to flesh out brand strategies and build client proposals. Mo, a talent manager in Lagos, created a complete competency framework for a department using AI, saving significant time.

The invisible walls stunting African startups
TechCabal - May 17, 2025
Startups in Africa are leveraging AI and fintech innovations to solve local problems. Many African startups stall due to significant infrastructure gaps that are often underestimated.

Binance Rolls Out a AI-Driven Threat Detection Suite
IT News Africa - May 14, 2025
60% of organizations in South Africa reported a surge in AI-facilitated financial crimes. The global average for AI-facilitated financial crimes is 56%.
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