Nigeria
Nigeria: NAICOM Set to Introduce Insurtech Operation Guidelines
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has announced plans to release draft Insurtech Operation Guidelines, aimed at addressing evolving market dynamics and fostering innovation ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Federal Government Introduces Instalment-Based Tax Payment Option
The Federal Government has proposed a new tax payment system that will allow individuals to pay their taxes in instalments. This initiative is ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Telcos Criticize Starlink’s Unapproved Internet Subscription Hike
The Association of Licensed Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ALTON) has condemned Starlink’s recent decision to increase its internet subscription prices without obtaining prior ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Capital Market Key to Financing Nigeria’s Infrastructure Deficit – SEC
Dr. Emomotimi Agama, the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has highlighted the underutilized potential of Nigeria’s capital market in ...
Regulatory
SA: ICASA Partners with Key Regulators to Strengthen South Africa’s Digital Regulatory Framework
In response to growing concerns over the fragmented nature of ICT regulation in South Africa, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: SEC Advocates for Digital Finance to Strengthen Nigeria’s Capital Market
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has underscored the critical role of investor education and digital finance in advancing the growth of financial ...
Africa
Africa: Stakeholders Call for Stronger AI Regulations to Protect Africa’s Data Sovereignty
African stakeholders are urging governments across the continent to implement stricter regulations on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to safeguard data sovereignty and prevent foreign ...
Liberia
Liberia: Starlink Secures One-Year License in Liberia to Boost Internet Access
Starlink, the satellite Internet service provider owned by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has been granted a one-year license to operate in Liberia, marking a ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: New Bill Requires Tax ID for Opening Bank Accounts in Nigeria
A new legislative bill in Nigeria proposes that individuals involved in banking, insurance, stock-broking, and other financial services must provide a Tax Identification ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: FIRS Launches Centralized Tax Remittance System for States
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has introduced a centralized tax remittance system to streamline tax payments across Nigeria’s 36 states. This new ...
