Nigeria
Nigeria: Bank of Industry Offers Funding Opportunity for Start-Ups
The Managing Director of the Bank of Industry, Kayode Pitan, has said that the emergence of Start-ups in business has come with creative ...
Innovation
Nigeria: CredPal Pay launches on the African market
Nigeria-based consumer credit company has released its BNPL platform, CredPal Pay, on the African market. The product aims to help businesses grow faster and ...
Innovation
Uganda: TerraPay partners MTN Uganda to aid real-time international money transfers
Netherlands-based digital payments infrastructure TerraPay has partnered with telecoms company MTN Uganda to facilitate international cross-border remittances and money transfers. TerraPay has been offering inbound remittances to ...
News
Nigeria: CBN grants Airtel Africa approval as super agent
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Airtel Mobile Commerce Nigeria Ltd., a subsidiary of Airtel Africa, approval in principle to operate as a super ...
Intelligence
Nigeria: NCC raises alarm over existence of hacking group targeting telecoms, ISPs, others
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has once again alerted Nigerians of the existence of another hacking group orchestrating cyberespionage in the African telecoms ...
Kenya
Kenya: CBK Takes Baby Steps Towards Launch Of a Digital Currency
Kenya is exploring the possibility of developing and launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to settle cross-border payments, as it seeks to ...
Ghana
Ghana: GCB Launches Promo to Reward G-Money Customers, Agents
GCB Bank has launched a promotion to reward customers and agents of its G-Money service. Dubbed: “G-Money – Be a Gee – Twa ...
Intelligence
Nigeria: FG Saved N30bn From It Clearance Policy – NITDA
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said the Information Technology (IT) project clearance policy has saved over N30billion for Nigeria and ...
Africa
Sudan: Telecommunications Authority Will Not Restore Internet Service
Despite the recent Khartoum District Court ruling ordering Sudan’s three main internet providers to restore internet service to all users in the country, ...
News
SA: Mobile operators withdraw spectrum lawsuits against ICASA
Telkom, Vodacom and MTN have withdrawn their legal action against communications regulator Icasa over the planned withdrawal of temporarily assigned spectrum at the end ...