Opinions
How N17bn USSD Debt Threatens Financial Inclusion Drive
The Federal Government’s drive to get more than half of Nigeria’s population to have bank accounts or at least contribute to financial flow ...
Nigeria
CBN Revamps Economic Report Format
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has enhanced the reporting format and presentation of its periodic economic reports. The latest report released by ...
Africa
Africa must boost internal trade to recover from slump – AU Chief
The collapse in foreign direct investment to African economies during the pandemic has bolstered the need for intra-African trade, the continent’s top trade ...
Nigeria
Our mobile app, not yet approved for public consumption – NIMC
The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, has said it’s mobile app is yet to be approved for public consumption. Disclosing this in a ...
South Africa
Vodacom Eastern Cape invests of over R450 million to help bridge digital divide
Vodacom Eastern Cape Region is planning to invest just over R200 million into the network across the province during the 2020/2021 financial year. ...
Congo
Congo Central Bank More Than Doubles Key Interest Rate to 18
Monetary policymakers of the Democratic Republic of Congo more than doubled the central bank’s benchmark interest rate amid a depreciating currency and mounting ...
Egypt
Amidst pandemic EBRD offers initiatives to SMEs
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are a key sector of Egypt’s local economy. Records show that over 90 percent of all businesses in ...
Nigeria
NNPC Upbeat Over Proposed $2.3bn Domestic Gas Market
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is optimistic about the future of a proposed $2.3billion domestic gas market as well as plans to ...
Africa
Meet the African Space Industry Top 10 Under-30 – Class of 2020
The Africa space industry is a colossus waiting to happen and the growth in the industry is a concentration of efforts from governments ...
Nigeria
FG moves to Harmonize National Identity Card scheme with digital ID
The Federal Government has taken steps to effectively align the National ID plastic cards printed by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) with ...
