Rwanda
Rwanda: Applications Open for 2022 Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition
ABH annually awards 10 outstanding entrepreneurs from across Africa with a share of a US$1.5 million grant Applications open in English and French ...
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Nigeria: 7 Members of CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee Confirmed by Senate
The Senate has confirmed the nominations of seven members of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The confirmation ...
Africa
Africa: 8 more African startups confirmed for Y Combinator W22 batch, total hits 23
Eight further African startups have been confirmed as participants in the W22 batch of the renowned Silicon Valley-based Y Combinator accelerator, taking the ...
Morroco
Morocco: 9th Orange digital centre in Africa launched in Morocco
Orange Maroc and the German Cooperation have inaugurated the first “Orange Digital Centre” (ODC) in Rabat Morocco, a digital ecosystem entirely dedicated to the ...
Africa
Africa: Interswitch Introduces 5 Solutions for Simplified, Secured Payments in Africa
Pan-African digital payment and commerce solution company, Interswitch Group, today launched an array of innovative product offerings expected to boost the payment industry in ...
Kenya
Kenya: LakeHub Partners with the UN to Equip Kenyan Girls with Digital Skills
LakeHub, the Kenyan tech innovation hub, has partnered with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to teach 300 girls in Kenya digital literacy and ...
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Nigeria: Discontinuation of FX Sales to BDCs Helps Naira Stability, Says Emefiele
Mr Godwin Emefiele, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the discontinuation of FX allocation to Bureau De Change operators had helped the ...
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Nigeria: NCC pegs MNVO licensing fees at N250 million, gives 10 year tenure
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has pegged the licensing fees for Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO) between N30 million and N250 million, depending ...
Namibia
Namibia: Banks Investigated for Home-Loan Discrimination
THE Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) is demanding an explanation from commercial banks on why they are charging customers who don’t normally bank with ...
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South Africa: Reserve Bank to IPO Its African Bank Stake
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) says it will list its 50% shareholding in African Bank after concluding that none of the interested ...
