Innovation
Ukhushe Joins ForexPeople to Boost Cross-Border Digital Payments from SA into Rest of Africa
Ukheshe Technologies, a main fintech enablement accomplice, has affirmed the foundation of another joint endeavor with ForexPeople, one of South Africa’s most confided ...
News
Microsoft appoints Ola Williams as Country Manager for Nigeria
Ola Williams has been announced as the new Country Manager for Microsoft Nigeria. Previously the Specialist Sales Leader working with the extended team ...
News
South Africa: Woman-led edtech Ambani wins I’M IN 2021 accelerator
Mukundi Lambani, founder of Ambani Africa, an interactive African-language based early childhood edtech, has been announced as the winner of the third cohort of ...
Nigeria
CBN issues regulatory guidelines for Payments Service Holding Companies
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday released guidelines for the establishment and regulation of Payments Service Holding Companies (PSHCs) in Nigeria. ...
Africa
Standard Chartered Bank reports its highest half-yearly operating profit for five years in the Africa, Middle East region
Standard Chartered PLC (the Group) today releases its financial results for the half-year ending 30 June 2021. Profit before tax grew 37 per ...
News
Nigerian telecoms attract only $417.48 million in investments, 55.7% drop in 2020 – NCC
The Nigerian Telecom industry attracted Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) worth over $417.48 million in 2020, down from over N942.86 million in 2019. This ...
Innovation
SOUTH AFRICA : FNB LAUNCHES APPLE PAY FOR CUSTOMERS
FNB says it now supports Apple Pay, enabling customers to add their cards to the Apple Wallet. Over one million customers use the ...
News
NIGERIA : FCMB GROUP REPORTS N94.2BN REVENUE
FCMB Group Plc has reported gross revenue of N94.2 billion and Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N8.9bn in the first half of 2021. ...
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Nigeria: First Bank earns N28 billion from electronic banking fees
First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc has generated a total revenue of about N28 billion from electronic transactions in the first half of ...
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MTN appoints Thrive Agric’s CEO, Adia Sowho as its first female CMO
Nigerian Telecommunications giant, MTN has announced the appointment of Thrive Agric’s interim Chief Executive Officer, Adia Sowho as its first female Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). ...
