News
SA: MTN’s Growth Momentum Shifts Beyond South Africa
MTN Group is increasingly relying on its operations outside South Africa to drive growth, with Nigeria and Ghana among the markets delivering the ...
Ghana
Ghana’s Reserves Drop $1.2bn as Middle East Tensions Pressure Forex Position – BoG
Ghana’s international reserves have declined by $1.2 billion in recent months as heightened tensions in the Middle East and broader global uncertainties put ...
Ghana
Ghana Targets Higher Exports as China Opens Market Under Zero-Tariff Policy
Ghana is positioning its exporters to take advantage of China’s decision to grant zero-tariff access to products from 53 African countries with which ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Stronger Bank Capital Must Be Backed by Risk Management, Governance – NDIC
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has warned that stronger capital buffers alone will not guarantee the stability of Nigeria’s banks, stressing that ...
News
Nigeria: FG Seeks More Investment in Innovation Hubs to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Economy
The Federal Government has called for increased investment in technology hubs and innovation spaces across Nigeria, describing them as critical platforms for developing ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: SEC proposes stricter crypto rules, seeks transaction data from digital asset firms
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed a new regulatory framework that would give the regulator broader oversight of digital and virtual ...
Ghana
Ghana: GRA strengthens data analytics to drive tax revenue mobilisation
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is expanding the use of data analytics in tax administration as it seeks to improve revenue mobilisation, strengthen ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Pushes Alternative Payment Channels to Expand Financial Inclusion
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called for increased adoption of alternative payment channels as part of efforts to deepen financial inclusion, ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Banks accelerate local data migration ahead of CBN’s 2027 deadline
Nigerian banks and other financial institutions are stepping up efforts to localise critical data infrastructure ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) ...
Africa
Africa: Visa partners with _able, Onafriq to expand credit access across Africa
Visa has partnered with credit infrastructure provider _able and African payments company Onafriq to explore new ways of expanding access to formal credit ...