Nigeria
Nigerian B2B marketplace Sabi raises round of seed funding as it hits 150k merchant mark
Nigerian startup Sabi, a B2B marketplace serving Africa’s informal sector, has secured a seed funding round as it announces the milestone of over ...
Morroco
Morocco e-commerce startup Chari.ma acquires fintech Karny.ma
Moroccan e-commerce startup Chari.ma has acquired fintech Karny.ma so as to enable mobile money payments to customers. The deal runs close on the heels of Chari.ma’s latest ...
News
Nigeria: Zenith Bank’s half-year profit rises to N117bn
Zenith Bank Plc has reported profit before tax of N117.06bn for the first half of 2021, rising by 2.67 per cent year on ...
Nigeria
CBN issues draft guidelines to Nigerian banks on e-Naira
The CBN recently sent a presentation to Nigerian banks about the eNaira project, revealing more details about its design and operational module. The ...
News
Nigeria: MTN’s MoMo Agent increased by 121,000 in H1 2021
MoMo Agent Network, operated by Y’ello Digital Financial Services, a subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, added 121,000 customers in the first half of year ...
Regulatory
Zimbabwe: Firms Risk Losing Licences for Abusing RBZ Forex
The government has issued a stern warning to delinquent fuel companies that are abusing foreign currency they obtain from the Reserve Bank of ...
Intelligence
NIGERIA: ECONOMY GROWS AT 5% IN Q2, HIGHEST SINCE 2014 – NBS
The Nigerian economy, which exited a recession in December 2020, grew at a real rate of 5.01 percent in the second quarter of ...
Ghana
MTN Ghana hints at 5G launch in 2022
MTN Ghana is looking to launch its 5G network in Ghana in 2022 according to MTN Ghana’s CEO Mr. Selorm Adadevoh. Speaking at ...
Africa
Malawi: NBM plc partners with Mastercard to issue Multi-currency Cash Passport cards
The country’s leading financial institution, Malawi Stock Exchange listed National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has partnered with Mastercard to issue Multi-currency Cash ...
South Africa
South Africa: 6DOT50, a fintech startup launches Digital Rands Money Vouchers
South African based fintech startup 6DOT50 has launched its Digital Rands Money Vouchers, an innovative solution that aims to transform crypto into a ...

















