Application has now closed for startups bringing innovative initiatives for their pitch in the NITDA – GITEX 2021 competition. Once accepted, the startups ...

First Bank empowers over 114,000 Firstmonie agents with N100 billion loans a year after it launched its agent credit scheme. This was recently ...

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has revealed in its Market Performance quarterly report that about 2.2 million inactive mobile money accounts were removed ...

When Robinhood raised its $3 million seed round in 2013, it was a couple of months old with huge ambitions of democratizing securities ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele has been named the ‘Public Sector Icon of the Year’ by Vanguard Newspapers. The ...

Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is working on new measures to revive the troubled corporate bond market that will see companies with weaker ...

The South African Banking Risk Information Centre (SABRIC) has cautioned people against accepting dye-stained notes as legal tender, as the onward use and ...

The Republic of Sudan has become the 32nd African country to join the Smart Africa Alliance thus signaling a strong intention to place ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has clarified issues regarding the status of Airtel Nigeria’s operating licence renewal. The Commission in a statement signed ...

M-Pesa division will now operate under a newly set up independent company known as VCL financial Services Vodacom revealed. The move comes on ...