Kenya
Kenya: Fintech Emerges as Kenya’s Most Prevalent Tech Startup Sub-Sector
In Kenya, fintech has emerged as the country’s most prevalent tech startup sub-sector, accounting for 30.2% of all young tech companies in the ...
Ghana
Ghana: Debt Restructuring Threatens Ghanaian Banks Capital
Banks operating in Ghana is expected to face pressures on their respective capital position in 2023 as the authority restructure the nation’s debt. ...
Ghana
Ghana: Debt Exchange will affect banking sector confidence; let’s be careful – ISSER boss
The Director of Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Professor Peter Quartey, has warned that the government’s debt exchange programme would ...
News
Nigeria’s Debt Office Opens Savings Bonds at 10.6%
In an effort to raise fund for the government, the Debt Management Office (DMO) on Monday announced its first in the year Federal ...
News
Nigeria: Report Ranks Nigeria, Two Others Among Countries With Highest Number Of Crypto Traders
Not less than half of Nigeria’s adult population, or 56 percent trades in cryptocurrency every month. This is according to data contained in ...
Africa
Ghana: Cedi ends 2022 as 2nd weakest currency in Africa, 4th worst globally – Bloomberg
The Ghana Cedi ended 2022 as the second weakest currency on the African continent with a year-to-date loss of 38.86% to the US ...
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SA: ICASA encourages the public to be vigilant with their mobile numbers
The time of the year where lots of crimes related to the illegal porting of mobile numbers, sim-swap fraud and related crimes has ...
Ghana
Ghana: ADB wins GIRSAL award
The Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB) has been adjudged the winner of the 2022 Highest Value of Guaranteed Agricultural Credit Award. Instituted by ...
Ghana
Ghana: GISPA inducts Michael Nfodzo as new President
The Ghana Internet Service Providers Association (GISPA) has inducted into office Michael Komla Kumah Nfodzo as the association’s new president. Mr Nfodzo succeeds ...
News
Uganda: BoU says food prices will go down in 2023
Despite signs that inflation is peaking and losing momentum, BoU says inflation continues to be consistently higher than the objective. Ahead of the ...