Nigeria
Nigeria: Flutterwave and Moove drive Nigeria’s $635m startup funding rebound
Nigerian startups raised $635 million in the first nine months of 2026, more than doubling the amount secured during the same period in ...
Nigeria
Nigeria’s NCC targets telecom operators over poor call quality and service failures
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to holding telecommunications operators accountable for poor call quality, network disruptions and other service ...
News
Nigeria: Interswitch expands tokenised payment infrastructure across Nigeria
Interswitch Group is expanding the infrastructure supporting tokenised digital payments in Nigeria, working with banks, financial institutions, card schemes and merchants to encourage ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NCC and CBN expand plans to strengthen fraud detection across sectors
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is seeking to extend its collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to more sectors, using telephone ...
Liberia
Liberia seeks NAICOM’s expertise on risk-based capital and insurance supervision
Liberia is seeking technical support from Nigeria’s National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) as it works to strengthen insurance regulation, improve risk-based capital supervision and ...
News
Nigeria: NIA urges Nigerian insurers to turn N1.079tn recapitalisation into better service
The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has urged insurance companies to translate the N1.079 trillion raised through the industry’s recapitalisation exercise into faster claims ...
Africa
Africa: High spectrum costs threaten telecom investment and connectivity growth across Africa
Africa’s mobile networks have expanded considerably over the past decade, extending coverage to a growing share of the population. However, improved network availability ...
Ghana
Ghana: IMF warns cyberattacks could trigger wider financial crisis as AI threats grow
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that cyberattacks pose an increasing threat to global financial stability, cautioning that a major breach involving ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NITDA, NACCIMA partner to unlock investment opportunities for Nigerian startups
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has partnered with the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) to ...
Kenya
Kenya seeks fresh multilateral financing as central bank flags inflation risks
Kenya is in discussions with the World Bank, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and other multilateral lenders to secure additional financing expected within ...
