Nigeria
CSCS Shareholders Approve N4.3bn Dividend, as Non-core Revenue Grew 162.5%
The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, recently held its 26th Annual General Meeting (AGM), where shareholders approved N0.86 dividend per share payout to ...
Nigeria
CBN approves N10bn applications for healthcare intervention
The CBN disclosed that it has approved about N10 billion worth of applications for the loan component of the CBN’s COVID-19 intervention in ...
Ghana
Ghana becomes the first African country to introduce universal QR code
Ghana’s central bank has launched a universal QR code payment solution with HPS, making it the first African country to introduce a universal ...
Nigeria
NCC explains reasons for high data depletion during the lockdown
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has cautioned mobile users on a high rate of internet consumption after observing a surge in the number ...
Africa
Venture capital to African startups to reduce by 40%, Nearly $1B by the end of the year
Last year, Partech Africa reported that 234 African tech companies raised a total of $2.02 billion in 250 equity rounds. This signalled a 74% increase ...
Kenya
Only 10% of Transactions in Kenya go through digital Channels – Agnes Gathaiya
The CEO of PesaLink Kenya, Agnes Gathaiya had stated that only 10% of the total value traded every day goes through digital channels. She ...
Africa
Financial Services Not an End in Themselves alone, But Enablers – Yinka David-West
Professor Olayinka David-West, an Academic Director at Lagos Business School Executive Education and Lead, Sustainable and Inclusive Digital Financial Services had stated that ...
Africa
Top African Women CEOs Charges Fintechs to reinvent Models for Sustainability and Growth
In the light of the prevailing economic realities of the pandemic across the globe, and its huge impact and implications for financial services, ...
Nigeria
FG Inaugurates NIMASA, NPA Governing Boards
The governing boards of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have been inaugurated by the ...
Kenya
Blockchain-based P2P remittances startup launched in Kenya
Kenyan startup BitLipa has launched a peer-to-peer (P2P), borderless remittances network that allows wallet-holders to send money anywhere in the world. Formed at ...
