Ghana
Ghana Inflation Hits 54.1% amidst Debt Talks
Amidst pressure on the price level, and discussion on debt exchange talk, Ghana’s headline inflation rate accelerates to 54.1% year on year in ...
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Nigeria: Banks at liberty to pay any denomination via ATMs, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may have reversed the earlier directive stopping banks from loading Automated Teller Machines (ATM) with higher banknotes, ...
Kenya
Kenya: Safaricom’s Chairman Resigns After 5 Months in Office
Safaricom plc chairman, John Ngumi, has resigned from the telco after only five months in charge to focus on green energy projects across ...
Ghana
Ghanaian e-Logistics Startup, Jetstream Africa, Raises $13 million Debt, Equity Funding
Helping African businesses thrive locally to gain global competitiveness and expand into new markets profitably, Jetstream Africa has raised $13 million in debt ...
Africa
Africa: 25 Finalists Compete for AfDB Group’s $140,000 in AgriPitch Competition
Twenty-five youth-led agriculture sector companies from 14 African countries have advanced to the finalist round of the African Development Bank Group’s (AfDB) 2022 ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN to work with SEC to develop joint regulatory framework for regulating ICOs and Stablecoins
The CBN is open to creating a regulatory framework for potential implementations of stablecoins, according to a recently released document. The document titled ...
Ghana
Ghana: World Bank forecasts 2.7% growth rate for Ghana in 2023
The World Bank is projecting a 2.7% expansion of the Ghanaian economy in 2023, lower than Sub-Saharan Africa average of 3.6%, its January ...
Ghana
Ghana: Charging of revised E-Levy rate commences January 11, 2023 – Telco Chamber
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has said the implementation of the revised rate for the Electronic Transfer Levy will commence on Wednesday, January ...
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SA: 3 techpreneurs use blockchain to drive financial inclusion
Three South African entrepreneurs in technology are hoping that their new Blockchain, called Fraxeum, which is still in its early stages, will change ...
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Rwanda Secures €37 Million to Digitize Public Services, Boost Drone Industry
The government of Rwanda on Thursday, (January 5, 2022) secured €37 million (approx. Rwf41 billion) loan from the French Development Agency (AFD) to ...