Ghana
Ghana: Don’t blame us for worsening inflation rate – BoG tells World Bank
The Bank of Ghana has refuted the World Bank’s assertion that it is responsible for the increasing rate of inflation in the country. ...
Ghana
Ghana: Total Mobile Money transactions fall by 2% year-on-year in August 2022; E-levy impact marginal
Total Mobile Money transactions as of August 2022 compared to the same period in 2021 fell by ¢13.3 billion, about 2.02%, the latest ...
News
Nigeria: Unity Bank Bags CBN Award on Customer Complaints Resolutions
Retail lender, Unity Bank Plc has received an Award of Recognition for emerging as the “Best Bank in Customer Complaint Resolution 2021” recently ...
News
Nigeria: Globacom Launches Banking Payment Platform
Globacom, one of Nigeria’s telecom industry transformational leaders, has launched a banking payment service platform called, MoneyMaster PSB, to serve the unbanked and ...
News
Nigeria: CBN says Disbursement to Real Sector Hits N2.1trn
The total sum of payments made under the Real Sector Support Facility (RSSF) as of Thursday, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria ...
News
Nigeria: NGX Group appoints Kwairanga as new Chairman
The Board of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), has announced the appointment of Alhaji (Dr) Umaru Kwairanga as the new Chairman at a meeting ...
Ghana
Ghana: Loans to become more expensive as BoG hikes policy rate to 24.5%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has increased the Policy Rate by 250 basis point to 24.5%. This ...
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Tunisia: Tunisia Hikes Interest Rate to 7.25%
After 75 basis points adjustment in May, the central bank of Tunisia raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 bps to 7.25% during ...
Namibia
Namibia: Virtual Assets ‘Remain Without Legal Tender Status’ but Merchants Can Still Accept Them as Payment
The Bank of Namibia recently said it has brought virtual assets and virtual asset service providers under its fintech innovations regulatory framework, and ...
Africa
Africa: Flutterwave Hires Former Mastercard Director, Emmanuel Efenure, as Head of Risk for Africa
Emmanuel Efenure, former Director of Customer Engagement and Performance responsible for leading Customer Compliance and Risk efforts for Sub Saharan Africa at Mastercard, ...