Africa
Africa Fintech Summit Unveils Nigeria Fintech Marketing Outlook 2024, Featuring Trends, Perspectives, Growth Strategies, and More
The Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) has launched its insightful report titled “Nigeria Fintech Marketing Outlook 2024,” offering valuable insights into the present state ...
News
Nigeria: Zenith Bank Nigeria Appoints Adaora Umeoji as First Female CEO
The Board of Directors of Zenith Bank Plc has officially announced the appointment of Dr. Adaora Umeoji as the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Successfully Clears Valid FX Transactions, Resolving Legacy Backlog
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has achieved a significant milestone by settling all valid foreign exchange backlogs, effectively eliminating a legacy backlog ...
Ethopia
Ethiopia: M-Pesa Partners with Onafriq for International Money Transfers to Ethiopia
Safaricom’s M-Pesa has forged a significant partnership with digital payments network Onafriq to facilitate streamlined remittance flows to Ethiopia. This international money transfer ...
News
Nigeria: Access Holdings Set to Acquire National Bank of Kenya Limited
In a significant move, Access Holdings has unveiled plans to acquire the National Bank of Kenya, marking its first major deal following the ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Grants Mamamoni Super Agent Approval to Boost Financial Inclusion
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Mamamoni, a Nigerian fintech company, approval to operate as a Super Agent under the Payment ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: OurPass Set to Expand Banking Services with Acquisition of MFB License
OurPass, the e-commerce platform renowned for its one-click checkout feature and recent foray into business banking, is set to broaden its financial services ...
News
Nigeria: Treasury Bill Yields Retreat Following CBN Rate Adjustment
The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills experienced a 21 basis points decline on Monday as investors actively participated in buying activities within ...
Africa
Africa: Zone Raises $8.5 Million in Seed Funding to Propel Expansion of Its Decentralized Payment Infrastructure
Zone, a rapidly expanding payment infrastructure firm in Africa, has announced the successful closure of its oversubscribed seed funding round, securing $8.5 million ...
Nigeria
Nigerian Authorities Probe Alleged Sale of Citizens’ Digital ID Data
Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is taking action following revelations of the illicit sale of Nigerian citizens’ personal data by a private ...