Ethopia
Ethiopia: Ethio Telecom, Ericsson Sign Network Modernisation Deal at MWC 2026
Ethio Telecom has signed a major network expansion and modernisation agreement with Ericsson at Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, aimed at strengthening ...
News
Nigeria: CBN’s Monetary Discipline Expected to Stabilise FX, Ease Inflation in 2026 – Report
A new macroeconomic outlook by Comercio Partners says disciplined monetary policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) could help stabilise the foreign exchange ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: 30 Banks Meet New Capital Threshold as Recapitalisation Programme Advances – CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that 30 banks have met the revised minimum capital requirements introduced in March 2024 as part ...
Kenya
Kenya: Absa Kenya Increases Government Securities Holdings as Lending Growth Slows
Absa Bank Kenya has increased its investment in government securities as subdued loan demand pushed banks to allocate more capital to state debt ...
Fintech
Nigeria: Nomba Partners Volume to Enable Nigerian Merchants Receive Payments in Pounds
Nomba, a Nigerian fintech providing banking and payment solutions, has partnered with UK-based payment platform Volume to allow Nigerian businesses receive payments in ...
Ghana
Ghana Signs Debt Restructuring Agreement with Belgium
Ghana has signed a bilateral debt restructuring agreement with Belgium as part of its broader efforts to stabilise public finances following the severe ...
Africa
Africa: ECOWAS Parliament Calls for Stronger Regional Trade Participation
The ECOWAS Parliament has urged businesses, entrepreneurs, and citizens across West Africa to increase their participation in regional trade, emphasising the importance of ...
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Reform Drive Supports Growth Outlook Amid Naira Volatility – S&P
Analysts at S&P Global Ratings have expressed cautious optimism about Nigeria’s economic outlook, noting that the reform agenda introduced by President Bola Tinubu ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Strengthens Foreign Reserves with $3.5bn Gold Holdings
Nigeria’s foreign reserves have received a significant boost as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) confirmed that the value of its gold holdings ...
Ghana
Ghana Regulator Moves to End NGIC’s 5G Exclusivity Clause
Ghana’s telecommunications regulator, the National Communications Authority, has initiated steps to remove the 5G exclusivity clause granted to Next-Gen Infraco (NGIC), a move ...