Ghana
Ghana: BoG Governor Flags High Cost of Inflation Control
The Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has acknowledged that the country’s successful fight against inflation in 2025 came at a ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NCC Defines Eligibility for Subscriber Compensation Over Network Failures
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a new compensation framework requiring mobile network operators to provide relief to subscribers affected by persistent poor ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Tightens BVN Rules to Strengthen Banking Security Framework
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled a comprehensive overhaul of the Bank Verification Number (BVN) framework, introducing stricter enrolment criteria and ...
Ghana
Ghana: BoG Governor Highlights Policy Trade-Offs at Kwahu Business Forum
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Johnson Pandit Asiama, has underscored the complex trade-offs involved in central banking, as he engaged stakeholders ...
Ghana
Ghana’s Disinflation Push Came at High Cost — BoG Governor
The Bank of Ghana incurred significant financial costs in 2025 to bring inflation under control, Governor Johnson Pandit Asiama has disclosed. Speaking at ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NDPC Reviews Data Protection Compliance Across Ecosystem
Nigeria is strengthening its approach to data protection and cybersecurity, as the Nigeria Data Protection Commission(NDPC) intensifies compliance reviews across the digital ecosystem. ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NAICOM Raises Minimum Capital for Microinsurance Firms to ₦3bn
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) is set to increase the minimum capital requirement for microinsurance operators to ₦3 billion, marking a significant shift ...
Kenya
Kenya: Kenswitch Partners Visa to Strengthen Bid for Kenya’s National Payments Switch
Kenswitch, a Kenyan payments infrastructure provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Visa, a move that could reshape competition for control of ...
Africa
Nigeria to Host ECOWAS Brown Card Zonal Meeting in Lagos
Nigeria has been confirmed as the host of the 2026 First Zonal Meeting of the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme, with the high-level ...
Ghana
Ghana: MTN Completes Spin-Off of Mobile Money Business into Standalone Fintech in Ghana
MTN Group Ltd. has finalised the separation of its mobile money operations in Ghana into an independent fintech entity, marking a significant step ...