Amy Sample Ward
MAY 10, 2009
Steve Heyes, a colleague and founder of LearnAsOne , has just embarked on a great journey to Zambia and you’re invited! are headed to Zambia to document a community who doesn’t have a school, in as close to real-time as possible. Email the Zambia LearnAsOne team. Follow along and connect with the community!
The Verge
AUGUST 12, 2021
WhatsApp and other apps are reportedly blocked in Zambia during ongoing general elections being held in the country Thursday, according to digital rights organization Access Now and internet monitor NetBlocks. Photo by MARCO LONGARI/AFP via Getty Images. We’ll update this article if we hear back.
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Tech Soup
MARCH 29, 2023
For many organizations, a main barrier to digital transformation is the lack of resources to assess what they need and take action on the areas that need investment. TechSoup's Digital Resilience Program addresses these challenges by working with funders to build the digital capacity of the nonprofits they work with.
TechCrunch
OCTOBER 27, 2021
They range from digital banks to post-Series A fintechs and “companies founded on the basis of Union54’s availability.” . In retrospect, though, Mlambo and Martini’s experience as founders of Zazu, where they raised over $2 million as one of Zambia’s most funded startups, cannot be written off as a contributor to Union54’s seeming success.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Today, Africa’s largest digital payments network MFS Africa joins the fray. He started the company in 2009, facilitating peer-to-peer transactions from Kenya to Zambia, Uganda, Zimbabwe and the Ivory Coast, and vice versa. T hat changed last month when it acquired Baxi , an agent banking platform developed by Capricorn Digital.
TechCrunch
AUGUST 6, 2021
Zambia joins that list today, and its entrant, Union54 , is a worthy first entry. Zazu was launched in 2015 as a challenger bank in Zambia. More than 40 African startups from a handful of countries have gone through YC over the past decade. The startup claims to be Africa’s first card-issuing API and only just launched this year.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 6, 2022
Its platform connects over 6,000 retailers to local and multinational suppliers — such as Namibia Breweries Limited, ABInBev, Bokomo, Coca-Cola, Namibmills — and digitizes orders, payments and logistics. And JABU — profiting from owning its supply chain — is making efforts to digitize its physical cash collection processes via wallets.
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