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    • Orange Money Group and Visa Announce a Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Online Payments in Africa
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Orange Money Group and Visa Announce a Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Online Payments in Africa

This partnership marks a new milestone in the shared ambition of the two companies: to provide millions of users with a simple, secure, and internationally recognized payment solution

Orange Money Group (www.Orange.com) and Visa announce a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating online payments and democratizing access to financial services across Africa and the Middle East. Already successfully deployed in Botswana, Madagascar, and Jordan, where the partnership is renewed, the virtual visa card has been recently launched by Orange…

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    • Orange celebrates 15 years of commitment to impact entrepreneurship and reveals the winners of the Orange Social Ventures Prize (OSVP) in Africa and the Middle East (1)
    • Orange celebrates 15 years of commitment to impact entrepreneurship and reveals the winners of the Orange Social Ventures Prize (OSVP) in Africa and the Middle East (2)
    • Orange celebrates 15 years of commitment to impact entrepreneurship and reveals the winners of the Orange Social Ventures Prize (OSVP) in Africa and the Middle East (3)
    • Orange celebrates 15 years of commitment to impact entrepreneurship and reveals the winners of the Orange Social Ventures Prize (OSVP) in Africa and the Middle East (4)
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Orange celebrates 15 years of commitment to impact entrepreneurship and reveals the winners of the Orange Social Ventures Prize (OSVP) in Africa and the Middle East

In 2025, 5 startups among 70 finalists from 17 countries were rewarded for their creativity, their positive impact and will be supported by the Orange Digital Center to accelerate the development of their project and their opening to new markets

On the 15th edition of OSVP, Orange revealed the winners of this anniversary edition during the international ceremony organized at the Mobile World Congress Kigali in Rwanda. The event was held in the presence of Yasser Shaker, Chief Executive Officer of Orange Middle East and Africa (www.Orange.com), as well as…

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Orange Money Group and fintech JUMO join forces to expand credit services in Africa

JUMO’s leading expertise in asset allocation and credit risk management makes them a key partner for Orange Money Group in Africa

 Orange Money Group and JUMO have partnered to grow financial inclusion in Africa, focusing on microcredit for the unbanked. The collaboration leverages JUMO’s data analytics and AI expertise for secure mobile credit requests and low risk repayments. Orange Money Group (www.Orange.com) and banking as a service financial technology provider JUMO, have…

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Brelotte BA is appointed Chief Executive Officer of Sonatel

Mr. Brelotte BA, who will take up his position on August 1st, 2025, has 24 years of professional experience in the telecommunications sector

Sonatel’s Board of Directors today announced the appointment of Mr. Brelotte BA as Chief Executive Officer of the Sonatel Group. Mr. Brelotte BA will succeed Mr. Sékou DRAME whose mandate ends on July 31, 2025. The Board of Directors of Sonatel thanked Mr. Sékou DRAME for his commitment, his appreciable…

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Orange supports the 2025 Women's Africa Cup of Nations and affirms its commitment to inclusion and the visibility of women in African football

Women's football is experiencing remarkable growth in Africa, with over 83 million viewers during the last edition of the competition

As an official partner of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) (www.Orange.com) reaffirms its commitment to a more inclusive, equitable, and connected African football through its celebration of the TotalEnergies 2025 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, taking place from July 5 to 26 in…

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Orange Middle East and Africa Releases its 2024 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report: “Cultivating Impact” for Inclusive and Sustainable Development

The report comes at a pivotal time for Africa and the Middle East, where digital, energy, economic and financial transitions are driving deep and progressive societal shifts

Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) (www.Orange.com) unveils its 2024 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report. Entitled “Cultivating Impact”, the report illustrates Orange’s commitment to a sustainable, inclusive transformation grounded in the realities of the 17 countries in which the brand operates. A transformation rooted in usage, skills, and territories The…

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    • Orange Becomes the Strategic Partner of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group for digital initiatives
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Orange Becomes the Strategic Partner of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group for digital initiatives

This new partnership will strengthen the synergies and increase the dissemination of best practices and innovations in the digital sector

The Orange group and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group announce the signing of a framework agreement at VivaTech 2025 making Orange the reference partner in digital matters. This unprecedented agreement with a telecom operator aims to strengthen cooperation between the two groups to improve access to digital services,…

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    • Orange Middle East and Africa and risingSUD join forces to facilitate the establishment and development of startups in the South of France (1)
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Orange Middle East and Africa and risingSUD join forces to facilitate the establishment and development of startups in the South of France

This three-year partnership aims to bring together innovation ecosystems in Africa, the Middle East, and the South of France

At the Viva Technology trade show in Paris, Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) (www.Orange.com), represented by its CEO Jérôme Hénique, and risingSUD, represented by its President Bernard Kleynhoff, signed a strategic partnership to support the establishment and growth of African startups in the Orange Digital Center network in the…

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    • Orange Middle East and Africa and the International Finance Corporation are joining forces to accelerate digital connectivity in West and Central Africa (1)
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Orange Middle East and Africa and the International Finance Corporation are joining forces to accelerate digital connectivity in West and Central Africa

Together, the two partners aim to provide a replicable investment model aimed at bridging the digital divide, fostering financial inclusion, strengthening territorial resilience and creating jobs

Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) (www.Orange.com) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) signed a partnership to sustainably strengthen digital access in eight African countries at the Africa CEO Forum held in Abidjan on 12 and 13 May. OMEA and IFC are joining forces to develop more inclusive and sustainable…

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Orange Middle East and Africa launches “My Customer, My Boss” an unprecedented mobilization of 10 000 employees to meet with customers

The feedback gathered in the field will be analysed using the latest artificial intelligence technologies and transformed into concrete actions during internal hackathons organized in each country

Orange (www.Orange.com) launched the first-ever 'My Customer, My Boss' initiative simultaneously in its 17 subsidiaries in Middle East and Africa. This unprecedented operation is a first on a continental scale for a company of this size. It aims to strengthen customer listening at all levels of the organization, by mobilizing,…