Nigeria
Nigeria: FIRS Partners EFCC to Strengthen Tax Compliance Framework
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has reaffirmed its partnership with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to boost voluntary tax compliance ...
Innovation
Kenya: Huawei Cloud Unveils Big Data and DevOps Solutions in Kenya to Accelerate Digital Transformation
Huawei Cloud has expanded its footprint in Kenya with the launch of its Big Data tools and the CodeArts DevOps platform, aimed at ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: SEC Establishes Help-Desk to Support Insurers in Capital Raising Drive
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced a dedicated help-desk to streamline processes for insurance operators seeking to raise funds through the ...
Ghana
Ghana: Bank of Ghana Suspends Flutterwave, Cellulant, and Six Others Over Regulatory Breaches
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has suspended the operations of eight fintech firms—including Flutterwave, Cellulant Ghana, Tap Tap Send, Afriex, Halges Financial Technologies, ...
News
SA: MTN Considers Renewed Talks to Acquire Telkom
MTN Group is weighing the possibility of restarting acquisition talks with Telkom, raising fresh speculation about a potential consolidation in South Africa’s telecommunications ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NITDA, Kaspersky Partner to Boost Nigeria’s Cybersecurity Resilience
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky to strengthen Nigeria’s digital ...
News
Nigeria: eTranzact Approved by FIRS to Drive Nationwide E-Invoicing Rollout
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has officially certified eTranzact International Plc as a key technology partner for the nationwide deployment of its ...
Ghana
Ghana Moves to Challenge MTN with Planned AT Ghana–Telecel Merger
The Government of Ghana is set to restructure the nation’s telecom sector with plans to merge AT Ghana and Telecel, a strategic move ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Directs Financial Institutions to Channel Regulatory Reports to Compliance Department
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive requiring all financial institutions to submit regulatory reports, correspondence, and related inquiries through ...
Africa
Africa: Interswitch Hosts UK Delegation to Strengthen Fintech Collaboration in Africa
Interswitch Group, a leading African integrated payments and digital commerce company, has welcomed a high-level delegation from the British Deputy High Commission and ...