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Nigeria: Call for Contributions to the National Artificial Intelligence Policy
Artificial Intelligence (AI) growth can be attributed to Digital Innovation and the evolution of technology. Globally, countries are grappling with ways to manage ...
News
Nigeria: Rising Debt- CBN says Borrowing is a Component of Fiscal Responsibility
Nigeria cannot stop borrowing, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), especially when it is necessary because it is a component of fiscal responsibility. ...
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SA: SA-based Logistics Startup, Droppa, Raises Undisclosed Amount of Series A Fund from SkyNet
Logistics service provider, Droppa, has raised an undisclosed amount of Series A funding from SkyNet Worldwide Express. The capital will help in the ...
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Nigeria: QED makes its first African investment, backing Nigerian fintech TeamApt in $50M+ deal
QED Investors, a U.S. fintech-focused venture capital firm, has led a new investment in TeamApt, a Nigerian fintech that provides business payments and banking platforms. The investment ...
Africa
Webb Fontaine Announces Launch of Niger National Single Window (NNSW) to Bolster Trade
The launch is expected to bolster trade and increase the country’s revenues Webb Fontaine (www.WebbFontaine.com) and the Niger Chamber of Commerce and Industry, ...
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Uganda: Top Finance Bank Uganda Acquired By Djibouti’s Sab
Credit institution, Top Finance Bank Uganda has been acquired by Salaam African Bank (SAB), a financial firm based in Djibouti. The development was ...
Ethopia
Ethiopia: Banking Sector Continues to Grow Despite Various Challenges – NBE Governor
The banking sector continued to register growth despite various challenges such as COVID-19, conflict, and the Ukraine-Russia crisis, Governor of the National Bank ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NDIC Chief Bello Hassan Blames Banks Failure on Managers
Mr Bello Hassan, the Managing Director, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has blamed the failure of banking institutions on the officers entrusted to ...
Regulatory
SA: ICASA CEO to step down, not seeking re-appointment
The Council of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), has announced that the term of office of its current Chief Executive ...
Africa
Africa: SkyMax and Ericsson to build next-gen 5G network in Sub-Saharan Africa
Multi-national wireless communications company SkyMax Network Limited, and Ericsson have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a partnership aimed at building a next generation 5G ...