Nigeria
Nigeria Seeks Long-Term Investment as Economic Reforms Strengthen Global Confidence
Nigeria’s Federal Government has reaffirmed that sustainable economic growth will depend on stronger collaboration with private investors, particularly those willing to commit long-term ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Nomba rolls out Global Payout API to streamline cross-border transactions
Nomba has introduced a Global Payout API aimed at simplifying cross-border payment operations for Nigerian businesses, as demand grows for faster, more efficient ...
News
Nigeria: SmartComply deploys AI platform to strengthen real-time financial crime detection
SmartComply has unveiled its AI-powered Adhere platform, positioning it as a comprehensive solution to help banks and financial institutions detect and prevent financial ...
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Capital Market to Adopt T+1 Settlement from May 29 – CSCS
The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) has announced that Nigeria’s capital market will transition to a T+1 settlement cycle effective May 29, in ...
Kenya
Kenya Seeks Public Input on Crypto Licensing Framework
Kenya has opened a public consultation process on draft regulations that will govern cryptocurrency and digital asset businesses, marking a key step toward ...
Africa
Africa: Fincra Positions Canadian Licence as Foundation for Global Payments Expansion
Wole Ayodele, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fincra, believes Africa’s cross-border payments challenge is rooted less in product innovation and more in ...
Kenya
Kenya Moves to Regulate High-Risk AI with Fines and Jail Terms
Kenya is proposing stricter regulation of artificial intelligence systems, with plans to criminalise the deployment of “high-risk” AI tools without prior government approval. ...
Ghana
Ghana Advances in Fiscal Transparency, IMF Calls for Further Improvements
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has acknowledged Ghana’s progress in strengthening fiscal transparency, while noting that additional efforts are required to meet international ...
Nigeria
Nigeria moves to regulate $96b crypto market, protect investors
The rapid growth of cryptocurrency and digital assets in Nigeria has prompted regulators to strengthen oversight to protect investors and ensure transparency, according ...
Ghana
Ghana: World Bank Outlines Policy Reforms to Address Youth Employment Crisis
Paschal Donohoe, Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer at the World Bank Group, has called on Ghana and other developing economies to implement ...