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Nigeria: NCC CEO Emphasizes AI’s Potential to Tackle Africa’s Challenges
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has highlighted how Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven solutions can effectively ...
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Tanzania Reiterates Commitment to Combat Cybercrime Across ICT Landscape
Tanzania has underscored its unwavering dedication and collaborative efforts in combating all types of cybercrime carried out through Information and Communication Technology (ICT). ...
Kenya
Kenya: Safaricom Boosts M-Pesa Transaction Limit to KSh 250,000 Following CBK Approval
Safaricom has raised the transaction limit for each M-Pesa transaction to KSh 250,000, up from KSh 150,000, following the approval of the Central ...
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Africa’s Tech Visionary Turned Federal Minister, Bosun Tijani to share agenda for Nigeria’s digital economy at Moonshot 2023
TechCabal, the leading convener of audacious players in Africa’s technology landscape, has announced the participation of the new Minister of Communications, Innovation, and ...
Kenya
Kenya’s First Sukuk Bond Receives Regulatory Approval
Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has granted approval for the issuance of the nation’s inaugural Sukuk Bond by Linzi Finco Trust. This Sukuk ...
Nigeria
Nigeria Records 9% Growth in Crypto Transactions, Reaching $56 Billion
Nigeria has witnessed a remarkable 9% year-over-year growth in the volume of cryptocurrency transactions, totaling $56.7 billion during the period from July 2022 ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Introduces Online Platform for Streamlined Microfinance Bank License Applications
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a user-friendly online platform, the CBN Licensing, Approval and Other Requests Portal (CBN LARP), for ...
Africa
Africa Money and DeFi Summit and Amazon Web Services Partner to Drive Digital Transformation in Africa
Africa Money and DeFi Summit, creators of Africa Tech Summit are delighted to announce its partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) a subsidiary ...
Ghana
Ghana’s Government Faces Bankruptcy, Seeks 17th IMF Rescue Amid Economic Crisis
Ghana’s government teeters on the edge of bankruptcy, resulting in its 17th financial rescue from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) since gaining independence ...
Ethopia
Ethiopia’s Central Bank Provides Long-Awaited Assurance of Currency Convertibility
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has affirmed its commitment to providing the long-anticipated guarantee of converting local currency funds into hard currencies ...