Nigeria
Nigeria: Defaulting Nigerian taxpayers face e-invoicing penalties from July 31
Large taxpayers that fail to onboard to the Nigeria Revenue Service’s (NRS) electronic invoicing system by July 31 could become subject to statutory ...
Fintech
Nigeria: Zedcrest Group acquires Leatherback to expand global fintech footprint
Nigerian financial services group Zedcrest Group has acquired UK-founded cross-border payments company Leatherback for an undisclosed sum, strengthening its expansion into global financial ...
Ghana
Ghana to introduce VAT reward scheme for consumers who request tax invoices
The Ghanaian government is set to introduce a VAT Reward Scheme that will incentivise consumers to request valid value-added tax (VAT) invoices when ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Federal Government Launches Committee to Develop 2026 VAT Modification Order
The Federal Government has inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee to draft the 2026 Value Added Tax (VAT) Modification Order, marking another step towards implementing ...
News
Nigeria: Federal Government, Access Bank Champion AI Adoption to Accelerate MSME Growth
As Nigeria intensifies efforts to build a $1 trillion economy, the Federal Government and Access Bank Plc have identified artificial intelligence (AI) and ...
Nigeria
Ghana, Nigeria Strengthen AfCFTA Partnership to Boost Regional Trade and Economic Integration
Ghana and Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral economic relations and accelerating regional integration, with both countries pledging to deepen cooperation ...
Ghana
Ghana: Bank of Ghana Reassures Markets as Foreign Reserves Decline to US$12.9 Billion
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has assured investors and market participants that the country’s external reserves remain adequate to support exchange rate stability ...
Nigeria
Nigeria, Israel Deepen Innovation Partnership to Advance Startup Growth
Nigeria and Israel have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in research, technology, and innovation, with both countries pledging to expand partnerships ...
Kenya
Kenya Finalises Crypto Licensing Framework for Digital Asset Service Providers
Kenya has gazetted the Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP) Regulations, 2026, finalising the country’s legal framework for licencing and supervising cryptocurrency exchanges, wallet ...
News
Nigeria: NCC Launches Applications for Fourth Hackathon Live Show to Drive Inclusive Digital Innovation
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has opened a call for applications for the fourth edition of its Hackathon Live Show, themed “Technology Without ...