Africa
Nigeria’s Fintech sector is expected to reach 60% whilst the RegTech sector is on course to rise by 40% among all start-ups by 2026
RegTech Africa & Agpaytech has released a report on the State of Fintech and Regtech activities in Nigeria. The report indicated that in the first ...
News
Nigeria: World Bank Cautions Central Banks Against Unconventional Monetary Measures
The World Bank has issued a warning to the Central Banks of Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Uganda, advising them to refrain from adopting unconventional ...
Ghana
Ghana: National Communications Authority in Ghana Cautions Against Unauthorized SIM Leasing
The National Communications Authority (NCA) in Ghana has issued a warning regarding the unauthorized leasing or renting of Subscriber Identity Modules (SIMs) by ...
Africa
Africa: Rising Adoption of eKYC Solutions Marks Digital Transformation in Africa
In the first half of 2023, businesses in Africa have enthusiastically embraced digital transformation, sparking a surge in demand for innovative e-KYC (Know ...
Nigeria
Nigeria Records Remarkable Surge in Active Mobile Subscriptions, Reveals NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced a significant milestone in the country’s mobile communication sector, with active mobile subscriptions reaching an impressive ...
News
Zambia: Starlink’s High-Speed Satellite Internet Service Now Available in Zambia
SpaceX has officially launched its Starlink satellite internet service in Zambia, marking it as the sixth African country to receive this high-speed connectivity. ...
Africa
Africa: Google Announces First Cohort of African Startups for AI First Accelerator Program
Google has revealed the inaugural cohort for its ‘Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First’ program, featuring 11 innovative startups chosen from a pool ...
Ghana
Ghana: Daniel Sackey Retires as MD of Ecobank Ghana; Joana Mensah Appointed Acting MD
Ecobank Ghana PLC has officially announced the retirement of Daniel Sackey from his role as Managing Director, effective as of August 14, 2023, ...
Ghana
Ghana Stock Exchange Ranks 9th in Africa for the First Nine Months of 2023
As of the end of September 2023, the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) secured the 9th position among 15 African stock markets in terms ...
Liberia
Liberia Set to Expand Broadband Connectivity with Second Submarine Fiber Optic Cable Supported by World Bank
Liberia is on the verge of enhancing its broadband capabilities by connecting to a second submarine fiber optic cable, with support from the ...