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According to Jason Lane-Sellers, director of fraud and identity at LexisNexis Risk Solutions for the EMEA region, banks should use machine learning and artificial intelligence to prevent banking fraud.
At the core of the collaboration is the transfer of expertise from Ethiopia to Zambia, with a focus in biometric enrolment, open standards, and interoperable systems.
Mike McLaren joins NjiaPay at a crucial point in the company's growth, as it accelerates payment management capabilities for South African online businesses and plans to expand across Africa.
The new CEO brings more than 30 years of professional experience in telecommunications, information technology, and digital transformation.
The company says the new leadership is poised to strengthen partner network and drive growth as data resilience becomes essential.
The platform is a step towards addressing a data handling challenge affecting Africa's creative industry.
The new services are already live in Qatar, Tunisia, Kuwait, and the Maldives, with rollout across all Ooredoo operating companies planned before the end of 2025.
The company said it is now reviewing all parts of its operations, with an emphasis on cash-generating business lines.
Each team will get $50,000 in unrestricted funds to promote inclusive economic growth and sustainable development in Africa.
The two companies plan to tackle identity fraud in Africa, improve digital identity verification processes, and facilitate secure transactions.
The company says it is committed on growing its presence in the region and ensuring that millions of consumers and companies have access to more of the digital services they need.
The ITU has partnered with Google and American artist and tech founder Wii.i.am to offer AI and robotics skills training to schools across Africa.