Africa
Togo: Togolese Post office launched its fintech mobile app
Togolese post office launches E-poste, an app that offers mobile banking, bill payment, university fee payment, and bus booking services The Togolese Post ...
News
Nigeria’s Green Bond Market Surpasses N55 Billion
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) says the value of the country’s green bonds market has grown to N55.52 billion in four years, from 2017 ...
Africa
Transition to climate resilience could transform Africa into Green Powerhouse – BCG
African countries face major climate-related challenges, but at the same time they have the opportunity to achieve sustainable low-carbon economies, according to a ...
News
Nigeria: Wema Bank named 2021 Most Innovative Digital Bank in Nigeria by Digital Banker Africa
Honours continue to roll in for Nigeria’s leading digitally-driven financial institution, Wema Bank, following its announcement as the winner of the ‘Most Innovative ...
News
Nigeria: AfDB approves $210 million loan to unlock agriculture sector potential
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved the sum of $210 million in loans for Nigeria to impact the lives of millions of ...
Intelligence
Nigeria: FG may extend NIN-SIM linkage deadline again, records 35% enrolment target
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has disclosed that as of December 10, 2021, over 70 million unique national ...
Africa
Orange Jordan and the German Development Cooperation inaugurate the 8th Orange Digital Center in the Middle East and Africa, a center dedicated to digital development and innovation to train young people in digital technology and enhance
The Orange Digital Center contributes to Jordan’s digital transformation while creating local employment prospects for young people Today, Orange (www.Orange.com) and the German ...
Africa
Mozambique: ICAEW and OCAM join forces to help African accountants embrace digital transformation
As the adoption of cryptocurrencies, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain rapidly gains momentum globally, ICAEW (the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and ...
South Africa
SA fintech startup Entersekt recieves investment from US based Accel-KKR
Leading identity and global authentication solutions provider Entersekt has raised an undisclosed investment amount from US private equity firm Accel-KKR. The funding will go towards accelerating ...
News
Nigeria: Basel III-Shareholders to See Dividend Cut as Banks Scramble for Funding
With the Basel III accord implementation, Nigerian banks are more likely to reduce their appetites for creating credits and dividend payout may not ...
