The rebranding of Credable to _able highlights the importance of credit infrastructure in Africa, according to TechTrends KE. While consumers typically interact with familiar financial service brands like banks and fintechs, the underlying infrastructure remains largely unseen. The Dubai-based company believes that enhancing this infrastructure presents a significant opportunity for growth in the African financial services market.

Savanna Fibre has launched SavGo, a new SIM card service that offers unlimited mobile internet and voice calls without typical restrictions. This initiative marks Savanna's expansion from its traditional fibre and wireless home internet services into the mobile connectivity market, aiming to enhance user freedom and flexibility in communication.

According to CIO Africa, Africa's payments landscape is evolving into a new phase that goes beyond mere digital transactions, focusing on the development of intelligent and interconnected financial ecosystems. This shift indicates a significant transformation in how financial services are delivered and utilized across the continent.

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance institutional digital systems and provide technical advisory support. The agreement, finalized at NASENI's headquarters in Idu, Abuja, aims to strengthen collaboration between the two agencies.

Uganda's digital retail sector is experiencing a shift towards 'quick commerce,' which aims to deliver groceries and essentials within 30 to 60 minutes. However, industry players highlight that this growth is challenged by ongoing issues related to digital infrastructure and retail preparedness. The Vice President of Quick Commerce discussed these developments in the context of the evolving market.

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has outlined the requirements for Starlink to enter the South African market. This announcement is part of a broader discussion on recent developments in the region, including a Kenyan court's approval of Safaricom's $1.6 billion sale to Vodacom and Mastercard's establishment of a cybersecurity hub in Africa, as reported by Techpoint Africa.