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Nigeria: Nipost Urges Postal Bodies to Drive Financial Inclusion With Technology
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has called on African postal bodies to leverage technology in driving financial inclusion in postal services. Hosting representatives ...
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Africa: Autochek Summit, the First Ever Auto Finance Summit Holds Feb 23
All is now set for the first ever auto finance summit on Wednesday, 23rd of February in Lagos at The Civic Centre, organized by leading automotive technology company, Autochek. ...
Kenya
Kenya: Bank ATM Visits Drop to 9.8% – KBA
The number of bank customers who prefer to visit bank ATMs to access cash has continued to dip as more banks move towards ...
Africa
African startups raise $4.65 billion fundings in 2021
Fintechs accounted for more than half of the fund raised. African startups raised a sum of $4.65 billion in funding in 2021, despite ...
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Nigeria: Mastercard expands data platform to Nigeria, others
Mastercard has expanded its new interactive business intelligence platform Mastercard Market Trends to Nigeria, the rest of Africa, and the Middle East. According to the company, ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: FG officially hands over allocation for 5G deployment to the NCC
The Federal Government has officially handed over the spectrum allocation for Fifth Generation (5G) deployment in the country to the Nigerian Communications Commission. ...
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Nigeria: FIRS to Leverage Finance Act for Budget Funding
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has stated that it would use the instrumentality of the Finance Act 2021, through collaboration with taxpayers ...
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Nigeria: 9PSB CEO Calls for Targeted Content to Accelerate Nigeria’s Financial Inclusion
Branka Mracajac, the Chief Executive Officer, 9PSB, has emphasized the need to pay close attention to content creation as an important factor in driving ...
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South Africa: Vodacom invests $30.1 million in rural South Africa to drive digital inclusion
Mobile network operator Vodacom South Africa, has announced that it invested over R450 million ($30.1 million) into the network and power backup upgrades across Mpumalanga ...
Ghana
Trade Lenda: Driving Financial Inclusion and Prompt Access to Credits for MSMEs in Africa
In recent times, fintech companies and others have been on the rise with a goal to empower small businesses and Trade Lenda adds ...
