Nigeria
Nigeria: Transtura Acquires WazoMoney, Launches Mobility Payment, Marketplace Solutions
Nigeria-based ride-hailing and shared mobility startup, Transtura has completed the acquisition of WazoMoney, a fintech startup which provides simplified payment solutions as it ...
Intelligence
Nigeria: NIPOST embraces Financial Technology
In a quest to improve its services, Financial Inclusion is key to ensuring that the upgrades of the productivity of the postal service ...
Kenya
Kenya: Equity Group Ranked the Fifth Strongest Banking Brand in the World
Equity Group has been named the fifth strongest banking brand in the world, according to the Brand Finance Banking 500 2022 annual report. ...
Kenya
Kenya: Moody’s Predicts Possibility of More Small Bank Mergers in Kenya
US-based global integrated risk assessment firm, Moody’s has predicted the possibility of more merges of small Kenyan banks which it says faces continued ...
Africa
Mozambique & Blue Forest Launch Africa’s Largest Mangrove Restoration Project
The project will be implemented in the biodiversity-sensitive provinces of Sofala and Zambezia, spread across 185,000 hectares of mangrove forests Up to 100 ...
Africa
Africa: Emerging Markets Rankings Show African Gains in Digital Readiness
Sub-Saharan countries embracing digital economy to boost competitiveness Leading African economies that have struggled to improve their infrastructure, business conditions and overall competitiveness ...
News
Nigeria: CBN Penalizes Zenith, FCMB, 11 Others for Not Having Enough Cash in Reserve
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a punitive measure against 13 banks for not meeting up to the required 27.5 per cent Cash ...
News
Nigeria: Reps probe 45 million accounts without BVN, N1.2tn stuck in banks
The House of Representatives’ Ad Hoc Committee on Unclaimed Funds in the Nigerian Commercial Banks and Infractions by the Central Bank of Nigeria ...
News
Nigeria: SEC wants capital market to attract more Nigerians
The Securities and Exchange Commission has said it is committed to making the capital market attractive to all Nigerians. The Director-General, SEC, Mr ...
News
Nigeria: GTCO Completes Acquisition of One Funds Management
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO Plc) has announced the completion of the acquisition of 100 per cent shares in Investment One Funds ...