The world faces unprecedented challenges, from climate change and poverty to inequality and the need for sustainable economic growth. As these issues become increasingly complex, so does the need for innovative solutions that leverage the power of digital technologies. In…
As the regulatory technology (RegTech) landscape continues to evolve in Africa, organizations like RegTech Africa and Global Voice Group (GVG) are taking bold steps to shape the future of the industry. This dynamic sector, known for its innovative approach to…
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is the driving force behind modern society, fueling innovation, economic growth, and global connectivity. It is transforming industries and revolutionizing the way we live, work, and interact. In Africa, where GVG operates, the tech industry…
In 2024, many African countries are projected to see significant economic growth despite ongoing challenges. According to the African Development Bank, the continent's overall GDP growth is expected to average around 3.7% in 2024, up from 3.1% in 2023. This…
Data-driven technology is shaping the landscape to ensure digital inclusion in emerging economies. With such a rapidly evolving pace , there are significant differences among countries and continents when it comes to technological advancements. These differences call for urgent regulatory…
“Data is at the center of the digital economy”. This statement was made by Global Voice Group’s CEO, James Claude, at the 4th edition of ANGOTIC, Angola’s International Information and Communication Technologies Forum. The event held in Luanda from 13…
In today's digitally interconnected world, the pervasive use of mobile devices has led to vast amounts of data being exchanged on telecommunication networks. This data, which includes mobile positioning data (MPD), holds immense potential to drive innovation and foster sustainable…
With 219 million active Mobile Money accounts in 2022, Africa is leading the world in adopting digital financial services (DFS). However, the growth of these services has led to an unprecedented increase in the volume of data. As a result,…
At the Africa Investment Forum 2023, experts recommended harnessing transformative technologies in Africa to stimulate economic growth. However, transformative technology requires transformative governance. Regulatory authorities therefore need to stay abreast of the industry’s technological developments to be able to fulfill…
Africa keeps on working towards the achievement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs). However, with only 15% of targets currently on track, the continent risks not achieving the 2030 agenda. The main hurdle to progress is the lack of finance.…
