Egypt
Egypt: CBE – Women to Have Two Seats in All Banks’ Boards Under Sisi’s Directives
Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Tarek Amer said the decision of granting two seats of banks’ boards for women came within the ...
Africa
Seychelles Bankers Association Cautions on Fraudulent Online Transactions
The Seychelles Bankers Association is advising people to be more careful about who they share their bank details with after a number of ...
Intelligence
Nigeria leads Africa with $18bn as global remittances hit 7.3%
Nigeria again led the rest of Africa as remittances to low- and middle-income countries are projected to register a 7.3 percent to reach $589 ...
South Africa
NFT-Collateralizing South African Startup Raises $5 Million in Latest Seed Round
A South African startup, NFTfi, is reported to have recently raised $5 million which the company intends to use for boosting its business ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Purchasing Transformers, Poles not Responsibility of Electricity Consumers – FCCPC
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has declared that it is not the responsibility of electricity consumers/customers or communities to buy, ...
Africa
UniTeller and Thunes collaborate to expand services in APAC and Africa
US-based remittance payments processors UniTeller has partnered with Singapore’s global payments network Thunes to continue its global expansion in emerging markets in Africa and Asia Pacific. The ...
Africa
Africa Health Holdings secures $18 million funding to drive telemedicine services
Healthcare startup Africa Health Holdings, has secured $18 million in a Series A funding round led by Asia Pacific Land and Natural World ...
Rwanda
2 Rwanda tech startups raise seed funding from Norrsken East Africa
PesaChoice and Viebeg from the the Kigali-based Norrsken foundation With the beta opening of Kigali’s Norrsken House co-working spaces expected in December, the Norrsken Foundation ...
Africa
Paga and LISNR partner to deliver contactless ultrasonic authentication
Paga’s payment solution works in a similar fashion to Square and PayPal Leading payments and finance company Paga Group has entered into a partnership with LISNR the ...
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Kippa bags $3.2 million pre seed round
Nigeria’s Kippa gets $3.2M pre-seed for its small business finance management app Kippa, a startup that aims to digitize the book keeping process ...