Nigeria
Nigeria: NCC Committed to Bridging Digital Gender Divide, says Danbatta
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its unwavering commitment to bridging growing gender-oriented digital divide to accelerate inclusive economic prosperity for all Nigerian citizens. ...
Ghana
Ghana: Registering eligible persons before SIM card re-registration deadline impossible -NIA
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has never expected to register eligible persons in time for the deadline for the SIM card re-registration. With ...
Global
Global: BTRC to disable multiple SIMs under one NID by November 30
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) will deactivate more than 15 SIMs registered under one national identity (NID.) The telecom regulator has identified ...
Global
Global: White House releases a Crypto Regulatory Framework
With crypto adoption on the macro-rise, regulators have keenly been keeping an eye out on the space. Of late, they’ve also been addressing ...
Egypt
Egypt: Central Bank of Egypt Warns of Imprisonment for Crypto Law Violators
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has yet again warned violators of its cryptocurrency rule of impending imprisonment if indicated. The laws of ...
Global
Global: US SEC Sues Crypto Firm Over Alleged Fraud, Operating Without License
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued a Cryptocurrency Investments Company, Chicago Crypto Capital (CCC). The SEC is accusing the ...
Kenya
Kenya: After Tanzania, Uber and Bolt to face regulatory hurdles in Kenya
Earlier in April 2022, when Tanzania’s Land Transport Regulatory Authority (LATRA) introduced a mandatory 15% for all ride-hailing companies in the country, Uber ...
Global
Global: Uber Investigating Breach of Its Computer Systems
Uber discovered its computer network had been breached, leading the company to take several of its internal communications and engineering systems offline as ...
Global
Global: CFPB ready to regulate BNPL
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is planning to tighten up regulation of BNPL firms, bringing in the same baseline consumer protections that ...
Global
Global: Google Loses Appeal Against Record $4b EU Fine
Search Engine giant, Google lost its appeal against a record €4.34bn EU competition fine for using the dominance of its Android mobile phone ...