Ethopia
Ethiopia approves roll out of M-Pesa
Ethiopia has okayed Safaricom to introduce its popular mobile money service, M-Pesa, in the market of over 110 million people. The announcement was ...
News
Nigeria: NDIC declares full liquidation dividends in 20 failed banks
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has declared 100 percent liquidation dividends in 20 failed banks and invited depositors of those banks to ...
Africa
Africa: Dr. Akinwumi Adesina named EMY Africa’s 2022 ‘Man of the Year’
The EMY Africa awards celebrates Leaders, Young Achievers, Community Builders to Captains of Industries across the continent. The Awards ceremony has become one ...
News
Nigeria: Govt Charges CBN, NDIC to Strengthen Financial Sector
The federal government has charged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) to promote economic resilience of ...
Kenya
Kenya: CBK sued for billions after forcing sale of bank at Sh1
Former owners of Fidelity Bank are seeking Sh2.5 billion from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and Mauritian bank group SBM Holdings amid ...
Liberia
Liberia: CBL Board of Governors Holds Its Annual Retreat
The Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Liberia, (CBL) has re-affirmed its commitment to rebranding the Bank in keeping with its ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NITDA Warns of Unverified Instant Loan Platforms
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has raised concerns over the need for the general public to beware of unverified instant loan ...
Africa
AFRICA: Regtech horizon debuts- a dedicated resource to shape Africa financial services ecosystem
As RegTech Africa Conference 2023 is set to explore the nexus between financial inclusion, consumer protection and cybersecurity Harnessing the power of big ...
Africa
How Digital and Modern banking services are changing the financial services sector in Africa – By Phyllis Migwi, Country Manager, Microsoft Kenya
The 4th Edition of Connected Banking Summit – Innovation and Excellence Awards 2022 Lead Sponsor Microsoft. The digital revolution is changing how banking gets ...
Angola
Angola: Access Bank to acquire majority equity stake in Angolan-based Finibanco
Access Holdings Plc, trading as Access Corporation, has announced its planned acquisition of a 51% majority equity stake in Angolan-based Finibanco S.A by Access Bank ...