The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has launched a countrywide awareness campaign that seeks to inform members of the public on ...

Kenya is proposing new taxes targeting the digital economy in a bid to grow domestic revenues and narrow its fiscal deficit in response ...

Democratized in the 2000s, the QR code has recently gained momentum with Covid-19, at the heart of the contactless economy. By implementing QR ...

Nigeria has embarked on a major plan to digitize its economy over 10 years. The country is betting on blockchain to bring growth and ...

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) are now collaborating to develop the digital economy. The ...

Zimbabwe’s central bank plans to sell gold-backed digital tokens at $10 for individuals and $5,000 for corporations. Zimbabwe’s central bank has set a ...

The Debt Management Office (DMO) says the securitisation of CBN’s N22.7 trillion “Ways and Means Advances’’ to the Federal Government will improve debt ...

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Nigeria’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B-‘ with a Stable Outlook. In the rating note released today, ...

The number of account holders placed on the bank verification number (BVN) watch list for fraud-related activities jumped 25 per cent to 7,552 ...

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are among the institutions ...