Fintech
Nigeria: PalmPay urges Nigerians to safeguard digital accounts
PalmPay Nigeria on Tuesday carried out a sensitisation 7km walk across major streets of Kano metropolis to educate residents on online fraud and ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Loan repayment defaults increase in banks — CBN survey
A Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, survey report has shown that banks recorded increased default rates on secured loans in the third quarter of the ...
News
Nigeria: Remita Warns Nigeria, African Nations Risk Digital Colonisation Without Data Ownership
Nigeria and other African countries could face a new wave of digital colonisation if they fail to assert control over their data and ...
News
SA: Telkom’s Revenue Rises 3.4% to $1.28 Billion in H1 of 2025, Fueled by Data Growth
Telkom’s revenue rose 3.4% to $1.28 billion in the first half of 2025, thanks mostly to a big jump in data revenue. The ...
News
Nigeria: MTN Nigeria Launches Unlimited Broadband Data Plans Powered by 5G
MTN Nigeria has just rolled out something Nigerian internet users have been waiting for: unlimited broadband data plans powered by their new 5G ...
Mali
Mali: Orange Mali Raises $92.5 Million to Speed Up Digital Access Expansion
Orange Mali has just raised $92.5 million to speed up digital access in the country. This funding will help the company grow its ...
News
Nigeria Implements World Bank’s FundsChain System
Nigeria is taking a big step forward by implementing the World Bank’s FundsChain system, a blockchain-based platform designed to improve how money meant ...
Kenya
Kenya Targets Illicit Cryptocurrency Use in AML Crackdown
Kenya targets illicit cryptocurrency use with a fresh push against money laundering and terrorism financing. The country’s government recently made it clear to ...
Kenya
Kenya: Kenswitch Prevails in Landmark Tax Case as Tribunal Confirms Switching Services Are VAT-Exempt
Kenswitch, Kenya’s leading independent payment switch, has secured a major legal victory after the Tax Appeals Tribunal ruled that its transaction switching services ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Tax reforms boost economic resilience, says FIRS
President Bola Tinubu’s bold tax reform initiatives remain central to Nigeria’s long-term strategy for economic resilience, according to the Executive Chairman of the ...