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Nigeria: CBN targets one million farmers in e-naira programme
The Association of Northern Agricultural and Allied Commodities Practitioners (ANAACOP) and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has inaugurated farmers’ programmable money agro e-naira ...
Africa
Africa: Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures announces $43m venture fund for pan-African startups
Partners of Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures: Satoshi Shinada, Ory Okolloh, and Ryosuke Yamawaki | Image credits: TechCabal Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV) has announced the ...
Ethopia
Safaricom Ethiopia grows number of subscribers to 2.8m
Safaricom Ethiopia had grown its customer numbers to 2.8 million users by mid this month, less than six months after its entry into ...
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Nigeria: Mastercard Graduate Launch Program 2023 for young Nigerian graduates
As a Mastercard Associate Consultant, you will collaborate with exceptional colleagues to help some of the world’s biggest brands answer their most challenging strategic questions. ...
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Nigeria’s Interest Rate to Hit 19% in July – Fitch
In a bid to fight off rising headline inflation rate and stabilise the price level as part of its mandates, the Central Bank ...
Ghana
Ecobank Ghana named Best Trade Finance Provider by Global Finance Magazine
Ecobank Ghana, part of the leading pan-African banking Group, Ecobank, has been named Ghana’s ‘Best Trade Finance Provider 2023’. Ecobank Ghana beat a ...
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Nigeria: Order electronic banking platforms overhaul, Reps urge CBN
The House of Representatives has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to direct banks to immediately overhaul their electronic transaction platforms. According to ...
Liberia
Liberia: African Development Fund grant to modernise payments infrastructure and systems
The African Development Fund’s Board of Directors has approved $3.9 million grant to finance upgrade of Liberia’s payments infrastructure and systems project. The ...
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Seychelles to Negotiate for Another External Fund Facility With IMF
The Seychelles’ cabinet of ministers has given its approval for the Ministry of Finance to start negotiations for a new Extended Fund Facility ...
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Uganda: I&m Bank Uganda Launches Offshore Banking
I&M Bank Uganda in collaboration with Mauritius financial giant, Bank One has launched Offshore Banking services for its clientele to have access to ...