Nigeria

Nigeria: NIS Launches Contactless Passport Application for Nigerians Residing in Europe

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) announced today that it will extend its contactless passport application system to select European countries, aiming to simplify ...

By Regtech AfricaFebruary 7, 20250

Nigeria

Nigeria: NIMC Approves FIC Professionals Network Plc for ID4D Initiative

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has granted clearance to FIC Professionals Network Plc to participate in Nigeria’s World Bank-supported Identity for Development ...

By Regtech AfricaFebruary 7, 20250

News

Nigeria Remains Africa’s Largest Economy, Affirms World Bank

At a recent stakeholder engagement in Abuja, Dr. Ndiame Diop, the World Bank’s Country Director for Nigeria, reaffirmed that Nigeria continues to be ...

By Regtech AfricaFebruary 7, 20250

Africa

Global: Verto Launches Global Business Award, Empowering Startups with a $10K Grand Prize

Verto, the global fintech leader in enterprise-grade cross-border payments, foreign exchange, and banking solutions, has introduced the Verto Global Business Award—a transformative initiative ...

By Regtech AfricaFebruary 7, 20250

Fintech

Uganda: Mastercard Launches Its First Ugandan Office to Drive Digital Transformation and Financial Inclusion

Mastercard has inaugurated its inaugural office in Uganda, a landmark step in its strategic expansion across East Africa. This new hub in Kampala ...

By Regtech AfricaFebruary 7, 20250

Regulatory

Zambia: Airtel Zambia to Compensate Customers Following Prolonged Network Disruption

Airtel Zambia is now facing significant penalties after a widespread network outage on February 2, 2025, left customers without service for over ...

By Regtech AfricaFebruary 7, 20250

Kenya

Kenya Central Bank Slashes Lending Rate to 10.75%

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has reduced its benchmark lending rate by 50 basis points, lowering it to 10.75%. In an emailed ...

By Regtech AfricaFebruary 7, 20250

AMA

Two Calestous Juma fellows named among 100 Most Influential Africans of 2024

NAIROBI, Kenya, 6 February 2025 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Science for Africa Foundation is proud to announce that two Calestous Juma Science Leadership ...

By Regtech AfricaFebruary 7, 20250

AMA

Groundbreaking Ebola vaccination trial launches today in Uganda

WHOIn February 2025, Uganda’s Ministry of Health, WHO and partners launched a first ever vaccine trial for Ebola from the Sudan species of ...

By Regtech AfricaFebruary 7, 20250

Regulatory

Uganda Arrests Nine Finance Officials Amid $16.87 Million Central Bank Cyber Heist

Ugandan authorities have detained nine Ministry of Finance officials following a sophisticated cyberattack on the Bank of Uganda that resulted in an estimated ...

By Regtech AfricaFebruary 6, 20250

Nigeria: NIS Launches Contactless Passport Application for Nigerians Residing in Europe

Nigeria: NIMC Approves FIC Professionals Network Plc for ID4D Initiative

Nigeria Remains Africa’s Largest Economy, Affirms World Bank

Global: Verto Launches Global Business Award, Empowering Startups with a $10K Grand Prize

Uganda: Mastercard Launches Its First Ugandan Office to Drive Digital Transformation and Financial Inclusion

Zambia: Airtel Zambia to Compensate Customers Following Prolonged Network Disruption

Kenya Central Bank Slashes Lending Rate to 10.75%

Two Calestous Juma fellows named among 100 Most Influential Africans of 2024

Groundbreaking Ebola vaccination trial launches today in Uganda

Uganda Arrests Nine Finance Officials Amid $16.87 Million Central Bank Cyber Heist

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