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Traditional Muhila woman, wearing sneakers,neakers working on her laptop, Kehamba, Chibia, Angola

Society Sub-Saharan Africa

4. April 2024

Economic Empowerment for Women, as More Open Bank Accounts Here

In recent years, the number of women in sub-Saharan Africa who own a financial account has been considerably increasing, standing today at 49 percent.

Technology

Technology Sub-Saharan Africa

9. February 2024

How Using the Internet Is Good for This Region’s Economy

In Sub-Saharan Africa, there has been a 115 percent increase in internet users from 2016 to 2021, allowing for significant development within the region.

Society

Society West Africa

3. January 2024

Working Towards Better Internet Access (and More Jobs) in This Region

A $266.5 million project is rolling out in West Africa to accelerate digital transformation, ultimately boosting connectivity, increasing job opportunities, and closing the gender gap in digital skills.

Technology

Technology USA

18. December 2023

Rock Band Lives On Forever, as Avatars!

The iconic rock band Kiss concluded the last show of its farewell tour by replacing the four members with digital avatars, becoming the first American band to recreate itself digitally and, thus, "live" forever.

Society

Society USA

1. October 2021

Pay for Food and Healthcare with Virtual Cash? Why Not, Say Seven Towns

Seven regions around the world have adopted some form of cryptocurrency for everything from paying taxes to spending on essentials, and even for sending and receiving money abroad - showing us all the myriad of uses digital currency has.