Africa
Arivu and Tembekasua join forces to offer EU Deforestation compliant commodities from Africa
Arivu and Tembekasua are collaborating to create a transformative solution for sustainable and compliant agricultural trade in Africa.  The integration of Arivu’s EUDR ...
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Nigeria: Prembly Strengthens Compliance and Security Infrastructure by Acquiring Tunnel, Expanding Financial Data Capabilities across Emerging Markets
Prembly, a leading compliance and security infrastructure company for emerging markets, has announced its acquisition of Tunnel, an innovative company that empowers legitimate ...
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Nigeria: Remittances to Nigeria Expected to Reach $26 Billion by 2025 Despite Central Bank’s Policies
A recent report by Agusto & Co., a Pan-African credit rating agency, estimates that remittance flow to Nigeria is set to increase to ...
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Nigeria: CBN Clarifies Lack of Control Over Petrol and Dollar Prices
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) made a statement on Wednesday (August 2, 2023), clarifying that it does not have control over the ...
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Nigeria: Olu Akanmu Steps Down as Opay Nigeria President and Co-CEO after Two Years
Olu Akanmu, the president and co-CEO of Opay Nigeria, announced on Monday morning that he is stepping down from his position after serving ...
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Nigeria’s Agent Banking Association Proceeds with Price Hike Amidst Fintechs’ Contemplation of Legal Action
Despite facing resistance from the Central Bank of Nigeria, fintech companies, and customers, Point-of-Sale (PoS) operators in Nigeria are set to implement a ...
Africa
Africa: India Pledges $2 Million to Boost Digital Financial Inclusion in Africa
The Indian government has committed $2 million to the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI), which is managed by the African Development Bank ...
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Nigerian Government Embraces Digital Transformation, Scrapping Paper Processes
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) have taken a significant step towards accelerating the digitisation reform ...
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Zambia’s Tech Ecosystem Gains Momentum, Aims to Become Africa’s Leading Hub, says Tech Minister
Zambia’s tech ecosystem has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, and industry players are hailing it as the next major hub in Africa. ...
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Nigeria: World Bank President to Visit Nigerian Entrepreneur Creating Over 1500 Jobs, Address Energy Needs, and More
World Bank President, Ajay Banga, is embarking on a three-day visit to Nigeria as part of a global tour aimed at creating a ...