News
Nigeria: Ecobank records success in Agency Banking
In its core operations, Ecobank seeks to promote Financial Inclusion amongst the Nigerian community by offering digital financial solutions like its banking app, ...
Africa
Africa showing gains in digital readiness – report
Leading African economies that have struggled to improve their infrastructure, business conditions and overall competitiveness are generally performing better against other emerging markets ...
Africa
Africa: Google Hustle Academy to Train 5000 SMEs, Entrepreneurs Across Africa
Google on Wednesday announced that 5,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and entrepreneurs in Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa would be receiving free ...
News
Nigeria: MTN pays for NCC’s 5G license ahead February 24 deadline
MTN Nigeria has paid the 5G license fee ahead of the February 24 deadline issued by the Federal Government of Nigeria. This was ...
News
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe’s central bank rules out return to US dollar
Zimbabwe’s central bank has ruled out a return to using the US dollar as official currency because there’s not enough greenbacks in the ...
Africa
Africa: Mastercard Market Trends now available to FIs in Middle East, Africa
Mastercard has expanded its new interactive business intelligence platform Mastercard Market Trends in the Middle East and Africa. The new platform provides a comprehensive view ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Grey accepted into Y Combinator’s Winter 2022 batch
Nigerian-based fintech, Grey, with a recent name change from Aboki Africa, has announced its acceptance into Y Combinator’s 2022 Winter batch for startups. Asides ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Transtura Acquires WazoMoney, Launches Mobility Payment, Marketplace Solutions
Nigeria-based ride-hailing and shared mobility startup, Transtura has completed the acquisition of WazoMoney, a fintech startup which provides simplified payment solutions as it ...
Intelligence
Nigeria: NIPOST embraces Financial Technology
‌‌In a quest to improve its services, Financial Inclusion is key to ensuring that the upgrades of the productivity of the postal service ...
Kenya
Kenya: Equity Group Ranked the Fifth Strongest Banking Brand in the World
Equity Group has been named the fifth strongest banking brand in the world, according to the Brand Finance Banking 500 2022 annual report. ...
