Africa
Africa: IMF Pegs Sub-Saharan Africa Economic Growth at 3.8%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is projected to remain moderate at 3.8 per cent in 2023. ...
News
Nigeria: Banks to Accept Old Naira Notes after Deadline – Emefiele
Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that local banks will be accepting old naira notes after ...
Ghana
Ghana: BoG, Ministry of Finance to commit to zero financing of 2023 budget and beyond
Governor of the Central Bank, Dr Ernest Addison, has said the Bank of Ghana and the Ministry of Finance will commit to zero ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: MTN gets NCC nod to disconnect VAS operators over debts
MTN has received a backing from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to disconnect some Value Added Service (VAS) operators over their failure to ...
Kenya
Kenya: CBK Retains Base Lending Rate At 8.75% On Easing of Inflation
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has retained its lending base rate at 8.75 percent on easing inflationary pressure that saw the cost ...
Africa
Africa: Ecobank wins best place to work in Africa 2022 award
Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African bank, has won the highly coveted Best Place to Work in Africa 2022 Award. The award honours organisations ...
Kenya
Kenya: CBK, Treasury Approve Equity Bank Acquisition of Spire Bank
Equity Bank Kenya is set to commence the acquisition of certain assets and liabilities of Spire Bank Limited following approvals from the Central ...
News
Nigeria Data Protection Market Value Hits N5.5 Billion – Minister
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ibrahim Pantami has disclosed that the market value of Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) in ...
Africa
Africa: Google Launches first Dedicated Startups Accelerator for Women Founders in Africa
Google announced that applications are now open for the inaugural Google for Startups Accelerator: Women Founders Africa Program. The program aims to empower ...
Ghana
Ghana: Banking industry finally shows signs of vulnerability
The banking industry, which had previously been resolute, is now exhibiting signs of vulnerability – as the latest data show that the primary ...