Kenya
Kenya: Apex Bank set to regulate super apps
The Central Bank in Kenya is looking to stabilize the country’s financial sector with a new regulatory framework The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has ...
Egypt
Egypt: Egypt Pays $24 Bln on Debt, Foreign Investors Exit
Egypt paid $24 billion in the first five months of 2022 to service foreign debts and to cover foreign investors withdrawing funds from ...
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Zimbabwe: RBZ Lifts Metbank U.S.$ Trading Ban
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has lifted the foreign currency trading suspension imposed earlier on Metbank Limited following the recent conclusion of ...
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Uganda: Ugandan Banks’ Profits Grow By 26.9 Percent , BoU Report Shows
Uganda’s banking sector remained on growth track in the year ended December 2021, despite economic disruptions brought about by Covid-19 pandemic, Bank of ...
Kenya
Kenya: Govt Moves to Enhance Cyber Security Systems to Protect Digital Economy
The government has kick-started the process of developing up-to-date cyber security strategies that are geared towards safeguarding and strengthening the country’s e-commerce and ...
Africa
Africa: Eversend reinforces its commitment to users with an all-inclusive payment platform
Eversend, a multi-currency payments platform for Africans and Africans in the diaspora that experience inconvenient and expensive financial services, has reinforced its commitment ...
Africa
Libya: EU to Support Economic Governance and Digital Transformation in Libya
The €5M E-NABLE project will be implemented by Expertise France “E-NABLE”, a new project funded by the European Union, will support key Libyan economic institutions ...
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Nigeria: Internet potential remains untapped despite digital gap, says report
The immense potential of the Internet for social and economic good remains largely untapped despite 30 years of steady growth, according to a ...
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South Africa: ICASA Chairperson steps down after a historic spectrum auction
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA/the Authority), the regulator of the South African communications, broadcasting and postal services sectors, has announced ...
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Nigeria: PayU Extends Capacity Through “Pay by USSD”, “Scan to Pay” in Nigeria
PayU, the online payment service provider operating in 50 emerging markets has announced extending its capabilities through Pay by USSD and Scan to ...