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Seychelles: Anti-Money Laundering – Seychelles Upgraded On 5 Fatf Recommendations
Seychelles has been upgraded on another five recommendations set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) showing further progress in strengthening measures to ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigerian crypto payment startup shuts down, offers IP for sale
Nigerian crypto and Web3 company Lazerpay announced on April 13 that it is shutting down its operations. According to a statement released on Twitter by ...
News
Nigeria: CBN to mop up dormant account balances, unclaimed funds
The Central Bank of Nigeria has proposed that banks should transfer funds in accounts that have been dormant for up to 10 years ...
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Tunisia: IMF says has not received request from Tunisia to re-examine reforms
The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it had not received any request from Tunisia to re-evaluate loan conditions while also denying it ...
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Nigeria: CBN Disowns Fake Recruitment Portal
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disowned a fake recruitment portal, created in its name and inviting eligible Nigerians to submit job ...
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Nigeria: SEC Expresses Zero Tolerance to Money Laundering
The Securities and Exchange Commission, (SEC), says it will continue to apply zero tolerance to money laundering, terrorism and proliferation of weapons financing ...
Regulatory
Zambia: Zambia’s crypto regulation tests to be wrapped by June
Cryptocurrency regulation tests aiming to help shape crypto laws in Zambia that simulate the real-world use of crypto are on track to finish ...
Startup
Zambia: Lupiya, a Zambian fintech that began with $500, has captured the attention of a US Vice President amid a $5 million funding round.
During her recent trip to Zambia, US Vice President Kamala Harris noticed a Zambian fintech company called Lupiya. Lupiya has been a big ...
Africa
Africa: VC4A Venture promotes creativity in Africa and puts entrepreneurs in touch with investors.
VC4A is excited to announce the call for applications for the VC4A Venture Showcase Africa – 2023, a yearly accelerator program highlighting high-growth, ...
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Zambia is Set to Enjoy a New Data Center because of Liquid Intelligent Technologies.
The Zambian government has teamed up with Liquid Intelligent Technologies to speed up digital transformation across the country by launching a new data ...