News
Nigeria: CBN Appoints Isa Abdulmumin as New Spokesperson
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has appointed Isa Abdulmumin as Acting Director of the apex bank’s Corporate Communications Department. Abdulmumin, a Deputy ...
Namibia
Namibia: Telecom regulator has started auctioning telecom spectrum for 4G and 5G
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has initiated the auction process for the radio frequency bands 694-790 MHz and 790-862 MHz allocated ...
Ghana
Ghana: ADB honours immediate-past Managing Director
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC has organised a send-off ceremony in honour of its immediate past Managing Director, Dr John Kofi Mensah. ...
Startup
Tunisia: Government working on updating law on start-ups
The Tunisian government wants to update the Startup Act while maintaining the opportunities offered since 2018, the year it was established. Version 2.0 ...
Côte d’Ivoire
Ivory Coast: Morocco’s Dataprotect opens a subsidiary in Abidjan
Dataprotect, a Moroccan technology firm specializing in data and systems protection, announced on Wednesday (February 22, 2023) the opening of a subsidiary in ...
Ghana
Ghana: Bank of Ghana wins Ghana Fintech Awards’ Regtech of the Year
The Bank of Ghana (BoG), on Friday, (January 27, 2023), was presented with the “RegTech of the Year” award, at the second edition ...
Kenya
Kenya seeks World Bank funding for several digital projects
Many digital projects are underway in Kenya. The government has given itself ten years to carry them out, in partnership with the private ...
South Africa
SA: Financial crime watchdog adds South Africa to ‘grey list’
International financial crime watchdog the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Friday (February 24, 2023) added South Africa to its “grey list” of ...
Egypt
Egypt: Flutterwave Receives Payment Services Provider License in Egypt
Flutterwave has announced that they have received its Payment services provider and payments facilitator licenses in Egypt. Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has announced ...
News
MTN Uganda to Participate in the South Africa Trade Investment and Tourism Summit
MTN Uganda has announced that they are thrilled to participate in the South Africa Trade Investment and Tourism Summit. MTN Uganda has announced ...