Africa
Africa: Binance collaborates with Showmax to incentivize crypto adoption in Africa
Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, has announced its collaboration with Showmax, Africa’s original video streaming service to further ...
Africa
Africa: PaySika partners with Visa to bring payment innovations to Central Africa
PaySika, the financial Super App for consumers in Francophone Africa, has announced that it is joining Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program. This collaboration ...
Ghana
Ghana: IMF’s chief says she told China to ‘speed up’ work on debt restructuring for Ghana, others
International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva said she told China’s new top economic official, Li Qiang, they must accelerate work to reach ...
News
Nigeria: Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated the Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Nigeria occupies a central place in the African entrepreneurial ecosystem. To consolidate this position, the country is putting at stake to further stimulate ...
Egypt
Egypt: Privatization – Egypt’s Only Weapon to Survive the Repercussions of the War in Ukraine
t, and Arab African International Bank, are among the scheduled transactions. Insurance, electricity, and energy companies, as well as hotels and industrial and ...
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Nigeria: FG begins final implementation of N41bn broadband connectivity projects
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has commenced the implementation of the second and third phases of the ...
Ghana
Ghana: Digital Transport Fee Introduced For Ride Sharing Players In Ghana
Starting from 1st April, ride sharing apps will be introducing a digital transport fee (DTF) for all riders in Ghana. This directive is ...
Kenya
Kenya: Kenya supports joining GAFAM global tax agreement
With the global rise of giants such as Amazon, Facebook and Netflix, imports of digital services have increased considerably in Africa in recent ...
Ghana
Ghana: World Bank lowers Ghana’s growth rate to below 2% in 2023
The World Bank has lowered Ghana’s growth rate to under 2.0% in 2023, placing it at the 29th position in Sub-Saharan Africa, its April ...
Africa
Africa: AfDB Supports Fintech Hub Project with $525K Grant
The African Development Bank (AfDB) signed a 525,000 dollar agreement to support Africa Fintech Network’s (AFN) Hub project. Mr Lamin Barrow, the Director-General, ...
