News
Nigeria: Stransact, Doftwerks Achieve ISO 27001 Certification for Data Security
Stransact and its technology subsidiary Doftwerks have obtained ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, reinforcing their commitment to global standards in information security and data protection. ...
News
Nigeria: Forensic Audit Findings Inform CBN’s Intervention in Union Bank
Fresh insights have emerged linking the intervention of the Central Bank of Nigeria in Union Bank of Nigeria to findings from a forensic ...
Fintech
Ghanaian Fintech WeWire Secures Bank of Canada PSP Licence
WeWire, a cross-border payments company founded by two Ghanaian entrepreneurs, has secured registration as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) with the Bank of ...
Ghana
Ghana: BoG Governor Flags High Cost of Inflation Control
The Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has acknowledged that the country’s successful fight against inflation in 2025 came at a ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NCC Defines Eligibility for Subscriber Compensation Over Network Failures
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a new compensation framework requiring mobile network operators to provide relief to subscribers affected by persistent poor ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Tightens BVN Rules to Strengthen Banking Security Framework
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled a comprehensive overhaul of the Bank Verification Number (BVN) framework, introducing stricter enrolment criteria and ...
Ghana
Ghana: BoG Governor Highlights Policy Trade-Offs at Kwahu Business Forum
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Johnson Pandit Asiama, has underscored the complex trade-offs involved in central banking, as he engaged stakeholders ...
Ghana
Ghana’s Disinflation Push Came at High Cost — BoG Governor
The Bank of Ghana incurred significant financial costs in 2025 to bring inflation under control, Governor Johnson Pandit Asiama has disclosed. Speaking at ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NDPC Reviews Data Protection Compliance Across Ecosystem
Nigeria is strengthening its approach to data protection and cybersecurity, as the Nigeria Data Protection Commission(NDPC) intensifies compliance reviews across the digital ecosystem. ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NAICOM Raises Minimum Capital for Microinsurance Firms to ₦3bn
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) is set to increase the minimum capital requirement for microinsurance operators to ₦3 billion, marking a significant shift ...
