Ghanaian fintech startup Affinity Africa has secured $8 million in seed funding to expand its reach and redefine banking for underserved communities. The ...

Uganda has appointed Michael Atingi-Ego as the new Governor of the Bank of Uganda (BoU), filling a three-year leadership void since the passing ...

The African startup ecosystem kicked off 2025 on a high note, with 40 startups raising a total of $289 million in deals worth ...

The launch of cNGN, Nigeria’s newest stablecoin, marks a significant step toward integrating blockchain technology with the country’s financial ecosystem. As of February ...

Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd. (GTBank) has announced the removal of processing fees on all GTBank Point of Sale (POS) terminals, reinforcing its commitment ...

P1 Ventures, a prominent Pan-African early-stage venture capital firm, has successfully closed its first institutional fund at $50 million. The fund has garnered ...

The Naira continued its upward trajectory against the U.S. Dollar in the parallel foreign exchange market, marking a significant appreciation. On Friday, the ...

CreditChek, a leading provider of credit assessment solutions, has partnered with CredPal to strengthen credit verification for CredPal’s credit card services. This strategic ...

Industry experts have emphasized the need for artificial intelligence (AI) adoption to enhance fraud detection and cybersecurity in Nigeria’s financial sector. Speaking on ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported a 4.74% decline in Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita, which fell from $877.07 in ...