News
Uganda: NSSF, Centenary Bank and Stanbic Uganda Holdings Sweep 2021 Fire Awards
The National Social Security Fund was declared the overall winner of this year’s 2021 Financial Reporting Awards (FiRe) organised by the Institute of ...
Tanzania
Tanzania: Barclays Bank Ordered to Pay Tanzania Roads Agency Sh5.5 Billion
The High Court (Commercial Division) has ordered Barclays Bank PLC to pay the Tanzania National Roads Agency (Tanroads) Sh 5.5 billion over alleged ...
Innovation
Nigeria: Ecobank Nigeria sensitizes customers on e-Naira
Ecobank Nigeria has commenced an intensive sensitization of its customers on the inherent benefits of the e-Naira, which was recently introduced by the ...
Regulatory
Tanzania: Vodacom Tanzania ordered to pay Revenue Authority Sh3 Billion
The Court of Appeal said Vodacom Tanzania must pay the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) Sh3 billion withholding tax on purchase of a computer ...
News
Nigeria: SEC says there is ample room for additional issuance of Green Bonds
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stated that there is enough room for more issuance of green bonds. This was disclosed by ...
Africa
Liquid Intelligent Technologies launches OneVoice for Cloud PBX in six African markets
The OneVoice for Cloud PBX solution will assist businesses irrespective of their size in their telephony and collaboration needs Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid.Tech), ...
News
Zimbabwe: RBZ Allotments Hit U.S.$47 Million Amid Surging Foreign Currency Receipts
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) foreign exchange auction this week allotted US$47 million with key economic productive needs receiving the huge chunk amid ...
News
Nigeria: Coronation Insurance Assets Hit N41.15bn
Coronation Insurance has posted total assets of N41.15billion at the end of the third quarter of 2021 as against N39.72billion recorded in same ...
Egypt
Egypt grocery delivery startup Rabbit closes $11M record pre-seed funding
Speed grocery delivery apps have mushroomed across Europe during the global pandemic attracting record investment from investors. These venture-backed grocery delivery firms attracted ...
Egypt
Egypt: Vodacom to buy controlling stake in Vodafone Egypt
South Africa’s Vodacom Group has announced that it has agreed terms with Vodafone to acquire its controlling stake in Vodafone Egypt for R41 billion or (US$2.738 ...