Atoms & Bits

3/3 Read our latest tech roundup for the full story: anbpost.substack.com/p/this-week-in….

2/3 Meanwhile, Swahilies tackles dollar scarcity for SMEs with new international payment solutions, and the @kilimotech255 Accelerator trains founders on designing for low-literacy farmers.

1/3 The ICT Ministry begins Tanzania's first startup policy consultations while M-Kadi's digital cards help raise 1.1 billion for healthcare.

It started with a student's frustration in Malaysia. Fifteen years later, that same problem sparked a solution for lending institutions. Discover how ClickPesa pioneered a new model for funding Africa's microfinance sector. ⬇️ shorturl.at/Ez60s

Great to meet @kusi_luka and @AHYZAHY ! I also got my copy of @anbpost by @AHYZAHY which I appeared in.

Here's the future of African payments, according to @Benji_Fernandes. 1. A lend-to-Africa market. 2. Diaspora paying bills in Africa. 3. Prepaid cards for remittance receivers. 4. "Send Now, Pay Later" options. 5. Diaspora purchasing insurance in Africa. linkedin.com/pulse/guest-po…

Chat: perplexity.ai/search/who-sho… @CarolNdosi @NALAmoney @silabuapp @tunzaaHQ @VenturesSahara @ShuleDirect @Benji_Fernandes @AsheryDuma @KessySalvatory @KneeNjure @Afruturist @FarajaNyalandu

Messing around with GPT-4 on @perplexity_ai. Threw it the question: "Who should I follow to understand Tanzanian tech"? The goal is to keep going. #SiliconDar

Got Featured in this week in tech 🥳

Here's my 37th weekly roundup of Tanzania's business and Innovation ecosystem. linkedin.com/pulse/south-ko…

Awesome to be featured

Here's the 36th Weekly Roundup from Atoms & Bits. And the first in 2024! Key headlines concern #education, the economy, #healthcare, infrastructure, and #investment climates. Read on! isaim.substack.com/p/tanzanias-to…

Here is Weekly Roundup 27! Important headlines include Inalipa's new corporate procurement platform, a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation grant for AI research in Tanzania, and reproductive technology at the Muhimbili National Hospital. Article link: tinyurl.com/4f9bh866

Excited to present the first episode of Case Studies by Atoms & Bits. It draws upon lessons from @IMFAfrica, @WorldBank, and @simplify_tz to provide insight into how SMEs and startups can leverage tax technology. Continue reading: tinyurl.com/y9x679cu

Most recent column for @TheCitizenTz! linkedin.com/pulse/ways-fos…

How can Africa create the next generation of fintech startups? @UNCDF is seeking a Tanzanian innovation hub to become an implementing partner for its PesaTech Accelerator program. To submit your application, please visit: bit.ly/TZPesaTechAcce…