Ghana
Ghana Records Decrease in Inflation Rate to 35.2%
Ghana’s consumer inflation rate showed a decline, reaching 35.2% year-on-year in October, down from 38.1% in September, as reported by the statistics service ...
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Nigeria: AfDB Set to Inject $618m into Nigeria’s Creative Industry
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has revealed plans to allocate $618 million for the execution of Nigeria’s Digital and Creative Enterprise Program, aiming ...
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Nigeria: NDIC Announces N61.63bn Payout to Depositors of 20 Failed Banks
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) confirmed on Monday that depositors, creditors, and shareholders of 20 liquidated banks are set to receive approximately ...
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Nigeria: Federal Government Encourages IT Agencies to Address Technology Challenges
The Federal Government has urged leaders of information and communication technology agencies and professionals in the sector to establish a robust standard framework ...
Ghana
Ghana to Strengthen AML/CFT Measures in Fintech Ecosystem
Ghana is set to introduce a locally-based sanction list to strengthen its fintech landscape and curb financial crime. The initiative is a collaboration ...
Global
Global: Visa Unveils AI Advisory Practice to Empower Clients
Visa has introduced an AI Advisory Practice designed to assist clients in unlocking the potential of artificial intelligence, drawing on the company’s three ...
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SA: Fitch Highlights Concerns Over South Africa’s Fiscal Outlook Due to Wage Costs
Fitch Ratings has expressed alignment with the South African government’s projection of government debt/GDP reaching 77.7% in the fiscal year ending March 2026. ...
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Nigeria: Naira Exchange Rates Diverge Amidst FX Demand and Supply Dynamics
The Nigerian naira witnessed divergent exchange rates following a surge in its recovery after the apex bank’s settlement of the FX backlog. Despite ...
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Nigeria: NCC Emphasizes ICT’s Crucial Role in Combating Financial Crimes
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) underscores the pivotal role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the fight against financial crimes. Dr. Aminu ...
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Nigeria: NIGCOMSAT’s Role in Advancing Digitalization and Boosting Revenue
Mrs. Jane Nkechi Egerton-Idehen, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT), emphasized the substantial contributions of her organization to Nigeria’s digitalization ...