Ghana
Ghana: Domestic Debt Exchange- BoG reiterates position of closely monitoring banks to prevent insolvency
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reiterated that it is closely monitoring some developments among banks due to the Domestic Debt Exchange which ...
News
Nigeria: GCR Places Union Bank of Nigeria on Rating Watch Evolving
GCR Ratings has placed Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) Plc.’s national scale long-term and short-term issuer credit ratings and the national scale long-term ...
Ghana
Ghana: SIM cards not fully registered to be disconnected from March 10 – NCA
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has entreated persons yet to conclude the final stage of their SIM registration to do so or risk ...
Morroco
Morocco: Orange Fab Accelerator opens In Morocco
On February 22, Orange Morocco opened its first Orange Fab in Casablanca. It is a startup accelerator and the third part of Orange ...
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Tanzania: the government praises the local ICT sector to international investors
Information and communication technologies are booming in Tanzania. To this end, the country’s government has opened its doors to foreign entrepreneurs in order ...
Africa
Africa: Women in Innovation Fund launches a collection of digital works of art to finance African entrepreneurs
Women entrepreneurs continue to face significant obstacles in accessing their business financing. By launching this new fund, officials aim to support women in ...
Africa
Africa: United Kingdom (UK) Government Hosts Executives from Africa’s Mobile and Digital Economy Ecosystem on the side-lines of Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona
In the 3rd of a series of events organised in partnership with African Business magazine, the UK government hosted over 100 senior executives ...
Congo
DR Congo: ARCA has a National Insurance Certificate Issuance System
On Wednesday, February 22, 2023 the Congolese Insurance Regulation and Control Authority (ARCA) launched the National Insurance Certificate Issuance System (SNECA). This new ...
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Nigeria: Central Bank of Nigeria caps tenure of MDS, DMDs, EDs to 10 years
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revised the regulatory requirements for the tenure of Executive Management and Non-Executive Directors of Deposit Money ...
Kenya
Kenyan start-up Workpay raises $2.7 million to promote its expansion in Africa
Workpay, the Kenyan start-up that helps small and medium-sized enterprises on the continent manage their human resources and payroll, has raised $2.7 million ...