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Central Bank of Kenya suspends Absa Bank Kenya PLC foreign exchange licence
Absa Kenya did not have satisfactory assurance of the underlying commercial transactions supporting some trades in March

Airlines want to cancel rule requiring them to refund fares for cancelled flights
A global industry group has warned that many of the world's airlines are running out of money

F5 appoints Sri Shivananda to its Board of Directors
Application services and delivery networking vendor F5 Networks, has appointed Sri Shivananda to its Board of Directors. Shivananda brings a strong leadership background to F5’s Board, along with valuable expertise in key technology areas. “For his entire career, Sri has been on the forefront of how technology can be leveraged to make financial services and

Glencore copper mine closure prompts Zambia dispute
Mines in Kitwe and Mufulira on the Copperbelt province have been placed under care and maintenance

Airlines cannot afford to refund cancelled tickets: IATA
Airlines have been criticised by consumer groups for breaking rules over providing refunds

South Africa wine industry gets nod to export during lockdown
Industry bodies say the change in regulations is a relief

Vodacom, Safaricom joint venture acquires M-PESA
The transaction will accelerate M-PESA’s growth in Africa by giving both Vodacom and Safaricom full control of the M-PESA brand.

MTN lowers social bundle prices to MoMo users
Telecoms provider waives MoMo cash in service fee to offer South Africa relief during COVID-19 pandemic

Safaricom, education content providers partner to enable free access to digital learning in Kenya
Kenya-based telco Safaricom, has partnered with Eneza Education, Longhorn Publishers and Viusasa to provide free access to educational content for primary and secondary school students studying from home. The partnership with Eneza Education will see students from grade 4 to form 4 access learning and revision content on the SMS-based Shupavu291 free of charge following

South African Minister apologises for breaching lockdown
President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams on special leave for two months

ICASA makes more spectrum available to meet Internet demand
Temporary release of high demand spectrum will last for the duration of the national state of disaster declared by President Cyril Ramaphosa, says ICASA

South Africa's Communications Minister placed on two months special leave
Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams broke lockdown rules and has apologised to the President and the nation

AVEVA, Axonify jointly deliver AI-enabled Microlearning solution
AVEVA Unified Learning Now Includes Microlearning rom Axonify

Kodak Alaris, Namaa InfoLogistics tie-up
Partnership to help organisations in Middle East and Africa accelerate digital transformation in the workplace

Cisco to acquire Fluidmesh Networks
Fluidmesh’s technology to strengthen Cisco’s wireless solutions for industrial internet of things

SonicWall boosts partner pricing with enhanced Managed Security Services programme
New scheme is built on the SonicWall SecureFirst Partner Programme

Apple reportedly buys a voice AI start-up to help Siri
Voysis has offered technology for improved natural language understanding

Michael Dell’s Foundation donates $100m to fight coronavirus
The Michael and Susan Dell Foundation is donating millions to stabilising livelihoods and small businesses

Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2020 kicks off in June
All-new online format with a keynote and sessions will connect millions of developers globally

SonicWall gets new EMEA head of distribution
Spencer Starkey will be responsible for educating distributors, partners and resellers on the value of SonicWall’s threat intelligence
