Ghana
Ghana: Govt to Licence Cyber Security Companies Soon-Communications Minister
Ghana’s Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has said cyber security companies and professionals in the country will soon be licenced. ...
Innovation
SA: GE ploughs $2.5 million in the next generation of South African engineers
General Electric (GE), has announced a five-year, $2.5 million investment in South Africa, to launch “Next Engineers”, a global initiative focused on increasing ...
Egypt
Egypt launches 3rd edition of the African Application and Game development Cup
Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology alongside ITIDA have announced the launch of the African App Launchpad Cup (3rd edition) in cooperation with IBM and registration is open for early-stage startups and entrepreneurs ...
News
Nigeria: FIRS generated N4.2 trillion in first nine months of 2021
Muhammad Nami, executive chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), says the agency generated revenues worth N4.2 trillion in the first nine months of ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Rent Small Small becomes first African proptech company to join Techstars Toronto Accelerator
Rent Small Small offers flexible Pay-as-you-Stay home rental solution The Nigerian property technology startup that is reorganising the home rental market has been ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Gives New Framework, Set To Bar BVN Violators From Banking Services
In line with its objective of promoting financial system stability, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a Revised Regulatory Framework for ...
Intelligence
Kenya Has Fourth-Highest Interest in Cryptocurrency Globally – Report
Kenya has the fourth-highest interest in cryptocurrency globally, a new research study by Broker Chooser has found. According to the study, only three ...
Innovation
Nigeria: Digital Bank Carbon Partners with Network International to Boost Digital Payment Offering
Pan-African fintech startup and digital bank Carbon Bank has partnered with Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce across Africa and the ...
Africa
The connected continent: Africa is leading the way in mobile money, and it will change banking as we know it
Mobile transacting is fast becoming the golden egg of financial services – and nowhere more so than in Africa. According to the Global ...
Africa
Kaspersky blocks more than 30 000 mobile malware attacks combined in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa in just 6-months
The top three most prevalent malware behaviours that Kaspersky has seen in Kenya and Nigeria are Trojans, Trojan-Downloaders; and Trojan-Droppers Out of the ...
