Plastic card firms step up race for mobile wallet shoppers

Plastic card payment firms are banking on Kenyans’ preference for mobile phone based transactions to win more customers.
The two global giants of plastic card payment systems, MasterCard and Visa, have in the past one month
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Kodak promotes CtP in Kenya

Kenya – Kodak is to showcase its technology at the East Africa Print Pack Sign Expo that took place at Nairobi’s Kenyatta International Conference Centre in September. The focus is on Kodak’s portfolio of CtP (computer-to-plate) solutions and integrated technology.
Doing Business in Africa: A Second Term Priority

Africa policy in the first Obama Administration was the brightest missed opportunity of the four years. The Administration carried on the Bush Africa programs-PEPFAR and the Millennium Challenge Corporation but new, innovative approaches that drive development in Africa and enhance U.S. companies competitiveness were lacking.
West Africa: new airlines look to spread their wings

Start-up airlines have revolutionised air travel in Ghana over the past 18 months. Fares on domestic routes have fallen by up to 75 per cent. Passenger numbers on the main route from the capital Accra to the second city Kumasi have increased fivefold.
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