Ghana
Ghana clears $709m Eurobond obligation ahead of deadline
The Government of Ghana has completed a US$709 million Eurobond payment ahead of schedule, settling the obligation on December 30, 2025. Minister of ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: UBA surpasses N500bn capital threshold ahead of CBN recapitalisation deadline
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has exceeded the N500 billion minimum capital requirement set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for ...
News
Nigerian Mobile Usage Skyrockets 140% as 4G Becomes Dominant Standard – NCC Report
Nigeria’s digital appetite is growing at an unprecedented rate, with monthly mobile data usage more than doubling in less than three years. New ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NCC, CBN framework guarantees instant refunds for failed airtime, data recharges – Maida
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have jointly introduced a new regulatory framework that guarantees faster refunds ...
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Nigeria: PwC forecasts 4.3% real GDP growth for Nigeria in 2026
PwC Nigeria has projected that Nigeria’s economy will expand by 4.3 per cent in real terms in 2026, according to its newly released ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Telcos, Banks Get March Ultimatum on Airtime Refunds
Banks and telecommunications operators in Nigeria have been given a March 1, 2026, deadline to fully implement a new refund framework aimed at ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NRS strengthens e-invoicing compliance with Pillarcraft accreditation
Pillarcraft Cloud Solutions has been accredited as a System Integrator for Nigeria’s new e-invoicing regime, reinforcing the federal government’s push to deepen digital ...
News
Zambia abandons IMF loan programme extension
Zambia has ditched plans to extend its International Monetary Fund loan programme before the scheduled expiration at the end of this month, the ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Recapitalisation pressure mounts as pension firms seek N277bn funding
Nigeria’s pension industry is facing a major recapitalisation test, with analysts estimating that operators will need about N276.8 billion in fresh capital to ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Federal Government explores satellite-to-mobile services
The Federal Government is considering the use of satellite-to-mobile technologies to expand access to voice and data services for millions of Nigerians living ...