South Africa
South Africa: Stitch Secures Additional $25 Million in Series A Funding, Bringing Total to $46 Million
Stitch, the South African API fintech startup, has successfully raised an additional $25 million in funding, expanding its Series A funding to a ...
News
South African Telcos Given Deadline to Settle Outstanding Spectrum Auction Fees
Mobile operators in South Africa have been issued a deadline of the end of October to clear any outstanding fees related to the ...
Ghana
Ghana Stock Exchange to Suspend Aluworks’ Listing Status Starting October 2, 2023
Effective Monday, October 2, 2023, the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) will suspend the listing status of Aluworks Plc (ALW) in accordance with Rule ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Kayi App Receives Regulatory Approval, Poised to Revolutionize Digital Finance in Nigeria
Kayi App, an innovative and secure pan-African Digital Payment Platform, has announced that it has received the necessary regulatory approvals to launch in ...
Ghana
Ghana: Data Protection Commission Takes Action Against 5 Companies for Violating Data Protection Laws
In the latest enforcement initiative by the Data Protection Commission, five additional organizations have been identified for non-compliance with the country’s data protection ...
Mali
Mali: SAMA Money Group Acquires First Microfinance Agency to Enhance Financial Inclusion in Mali
SAMA Money Group, a fintech company specializing in digital financial services, has acquired the First Microfinance Agency (PAMF) Mali, formerly managed by AKAM, ...
Ghana
Ghana Ranks Second in Africa for Remarkable Mobile Money Growth, Oxford Economics Africa Report Reveals
Ghana has secured the second position in Africa, just behind Côte d’Ivoire, in terms of the rapid expansion of mobile money services, according ...
Nigeria
Ghana: GIPC Urges Businesses to Register Technology Transfer Agreements (TTAs) for Legal Compliance
Naa Lamle Orleans-Lindsay, Head of the Legal Department at the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), has emphasized the importance of Ghanaian businesses ensuring ...
Gambia
Gambia: ECOWAS Highlights the Significance of Regional Biometric ID Card for The Gambia in Integration Drive
The Economic and Monetary Community of West African States (ECOWAS) embarked on a sensitization tour to The Gambia to emphasize the importance of ...
Kenya
Kenya: Central Bank of Kenya Joins Pan African Payments and Settlement System (PAPSS)
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has taken a significant step by officially becoming a member of the Pan African Payments and Settlement ...