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6 ICT & Technology Trends that Shaped 2025
IT News Africa - Dec 17, 2025
South Africa's mobile connectivity grew to 124 million active cellular connections, enhancing digital inclusion. 5G coverage expanded across major metropolitan areas, improving download speeds and enabling smart-city initiatives.

Digital Nomads: Mark Irozuru left Nigeria to chase stability. Now he’s building it into Bitcoin
TechCabal - Nov 08, 2025
Mark Irozuru leads the DevOps team at Botanix Labs, focusing on maintaining the infrastructure of their Layer 2 blockchain network. He relocated to the UK in 2022 to study cybersecurity and gain insights into global tech operations.

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.

Evolving South Africa’s Payment Ecosystem: Enhancing Security in a Complex Landscape
IT News Africa - Apr 08, 2025
The South African payment ecosystem has become more dynamic and interconnected, enhancing financial inclusion and lowering payment costs. The migration to ISO 20022 is facilitating better communication between financial institutions, but regulatory challenges persist.

Mastercard Finalizes Acquisition of Recorded Future
IT News Africa - Dec 26, 2024
Mastercard completes acquisition of Recorded Future. Focus on securing digital interactions against cyber threats.
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