Egypt
Egypt: First Abu Dhabi announces completion of legal merger of assets of Bank Audi – Egypt
First Abu Dhabi Bank announced Sunday the completion of the legal merger of the assets of Bank Audi Egypt and the change of ...
News
Nigeria: FG Targets 70% Broadband Penetration at Affordable Rate
The Federal Government says it is targeting 70 per cent of broadband penetration and not more than N390 per gigabyte by 2025. The ...
Kenya
Kenya: National Bank Appoints Peter Kioko as Acting MD
The National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has appointed Peter Kioko as acting Managing Director effective June 10, 2022. Kioko will take over from ...
Innovation
Kenya: Teacha! launches in Kenya to support teachers with Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) resources
Snapplify’s Teacha! resource marketplace setting teachers up for success Leading global edtech company Snapplify (https://Snapplify.com/) has launched its Teacha! (http://teacharesources.com/) brand in East ...
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Nigeria: PFAs Register 93,114 Retirement Savings Accounts in Q1
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) registered 93,114 Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs), in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022. ...
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Nigeria: CBN Moves to Introduce USSD Code for eNaira
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says it is set to introduce the Unstructured Supplementary (USSD) code as part of steps to improve ...
Egypt
Egypt: Egypt’s annual core inflation records 13.3% in May: CBE
The annual core inflation rate recorded 13.3 percent in May 2022, compared to 11.9 percent in April 2022, the Central Bank of Egypt ...
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Nigeria: Three Nigeria banks fined N13.5 million for default filings of financial statement for 2021/2022
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has fined three banks N13.5 million for failure to file their financial statements after the regulatory due date. ...
Ghana
Ghana: Ghana signs agreement with the African Development Fund for solar project
The government of Ghana has signed a grant agreement with the African Development Fund, and a financing agreement with the government of Switzerland, ...
News
Nigeria: More Nigerians’ll fall into extreme poverty, World Bank predicts
The World Bank has predicted that more people in Nigeria and its Sub-Saharan neighbours are expected to fall into extreme poverty. According to a ...