Kenya
Kenya: Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Cohort 6 Program 2023 for young Kenyans
Standard Chartered is launching Cohort 6 of the Women in Tech (WiT) programme. The theme for the events #EmbracingEquity inline with this year’s International Women’s ...
Ghana
Ghana: Standard Chartered Bank appoints Albert Larweh Asante as new Executive Director
Standard Chartered Bank PLC has appointed Albert Larweh Asante as an Executive Director. His appointment took effect from March 21, 2023. Mr Larweh ...
Kenya
Kenya: CBK governor on move to downgrade economic outlook
Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge held his post-Monetary Policy Committee press conference on Thursday (March 30, 2023), briefing journalists on the ...
News
Nigeria: NDIC assures Nigerians of safety of bank deposits
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) on Thursday (March 30, 2023) in Enugu assured depositors of the safety of their money against unusual ...
Kenya
Kenya: Saccos to invest Sh800m in a joint ICT platform
The Co-operative Alliance of Kenya (CAK) has launched an Sh800 million technology platform to ensure the safety of depositors’ funds in savings and ...
News
Nigeria: Currency management issues forced introduction of new notes, urges Nigerians to embrace the cashless policy- CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria through the Bankers’ Committee revealed that the introduction of new notes was important in dealing with challenges faced ...
Ghana
Ghana: Vice President Harris Launches Global Initiatives on the Economic Empowerment of Women, Totaling over $1 Billion
Promoting gender equity and equality is a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy in Africa and around the world. Advancing the economic status of ...
Kenya
Kenya: Nairobi Court Bars Meta From Sacking Facebook Moderators
A court in Nairobi has barred Meta, Facebook’s parent company, from laying off its content moderatorspending determination of a lawsuit that is challenging ...
Africa
Africa: Payday Raises $3 Million for ‘Future of Work’ in Africa
African neobank Payday is looking to new markets after raising $3 million. The funding, announced Wednesday (March 29, 2023), will help the company ...
News
Nigeria: CBN, Bankers Committee Sensitize Nigerians on eNaira
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Bankers Committee, has begun its sensitisation and public enlightenment in Kano markets, to ...