VentureSouq has launched a USD 50 million fund that will invest in early-stage fintech and SaaS companies across the Middle East, Africa and Pakistan. ...

To further underscore the role of data of various kind as the ‘new oil’ in our emerging digital economy, Mallam Kashifu Inuwa, the ...

A bill to regulate the practice of the broadcasting profession in Nigeria has passed the second reading in the House of Representatives. Titled ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched the Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Scheme (TIES), to provide access to finance bankable ideas by graduates ...

The reason for such a change was the introduction and popularisation of new cybercrime models in the region, with cybercrime tools becoming more ...

Kenyan fintech Asilimia has secured $2 million in pre-seed funding to deliver new services and expand into new East African markets. The fintech startup raised ...

Kippa, a bookkeeping app for small businesses in Nigeria has announced a pre-seed fundraising of $3.2 million. The startup is passionate about the ...

The EFCC declared in Abuja on Wednesday that most frauds in the banking sector were perpetrated by insider Information, Communication Technology (ICT) employees. ...

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Kenneth Ashigbey, has asked government to increase the electronic transaction levy’s exemption ...

Pan-African banking conglomerate Ecobank has released a new version of its Ecobank mobile app that allows customers access to online banking 24/7. The app helps ...