Ghana
Ghana Completes Final Phase of External Debt Restructuring
Ghana has successfully completed the final phase of its external debt restructuring programme following the exchange of the remaining SADEREA Notes, according to ...
Innovation
Nigeria: FG Revives National Digital Postcode Initiative, Integrates It with NIN
The Federal Government has revived Nigeria’s long-delayed National Digital Postcode Project, nearly two decades after it was first conceived, as part of broader ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: SEC Moves to Establish Steering Committee for Nigeria’s Return to Global Market Indices
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed the establishment of an Index Reclassification Steering Committee to coordinate Nigeria’s efforts to regain its ...
Nigeria
Nigeria Showcases Intellectual Property Reform Agenda at WIPO Assembly
Nigeria has presented its intellectual property (IP) reform agenda at the 68th Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: SEC to Begin Mandatory ESG Reporting for Large Public Interest Firms in 2027
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced plans to introduce mandatory Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting for large public interest entities ...
Innovation
Nigeria: TeKnowledge, Equinix Partner to Accelerate AI-Ready Digital Infrastructure in Nigeria
TeKnowledge and Equinix have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating the adoption of secure hybrid and multi-cloud technologies while strengthening AI-ready ...
South Africa
South African Startup Refiant AI Unveils Large Language Model with 10 Million-Token Context Window
South Africa-founded artificial intelligence startup Refiant AI has launched Protea, a new family of large language models (LLMs) capable of processing up to ...
News
Nigeria Emerges as Africa’s Top Performer in Global Responsible AI Ranking
Nigeria has been ranked as Africa’s leading country for responsible artificial intelligence (AI) governance in the latest Global Index on Responsible AI (GIRAI) ...
Fintech
Nigerian Fintech Gigbanc to Shut Down Amid Funding Challenges
Nigerian fintech startup Gigbanc has announced plans to wind down its operations after three years, citing a challenging fundraising environment and rising operational ...
Ghana
Ghana: Bank of Ghana Warns Mobile Money Fraud is Driven by Social Engineering, Not Hacking
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cautioned mobile money users to remain vigilant against fraudsters, warning that most mobile money scams are driven ...