Global
Global: Bank of London Announces Leadership Transition as Chris Horne Moves to Group Board Role
The Bank of London has announced a strategic leadership transition as Chris Horne—who has led the institution through a period of stabilisation—moves from ...
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Nigeria: MTN’s MoMo PSB seals deal with Thunes to expand cross-border payments for Nigerians
MoMo Payment Service Bank (MoMo PSB), the fintech platform of Nigeria’s largest mobile network operator, MTN, has inked a strategic partnership with Thunes, ...
Africa
Africa Takes Centre Stage in G20 Leaders’ Declaration on AI, Data Governance, and Global Partnerships
For the first time in its history, the G20 Summit—hosted on November 23, 2025—took place on African soil, convening global leaders in Johannesburg ...
Global
Global: MoonPay Secures New York Trust Charter to Expand Regulated Digital Asset Services
MoonPay, a global leader in digital asset payment infrastructure, has received authorization from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) to ...
Global
Global: Swiss Banks Activate Open Banking as Multibanking Goes Live
Switzerland has taken a major step toward a more open financial ecosystem with the rollout of multibanking capabilities powered by SIX’s bLink open ...
Kenya
Kenya: M-KOPA Surpasses $1.6 Billion in Credit as Pay-As-You-Go Financing Accelerates in Kenya
M-KOPA Kenya, the local arm of M-KOPA Holdings, has exceeded $1.6 billion (KES 207 billion) in credit extended to customers, underscoring its growing ...
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Nigeria: NUP Commends PenCom DG Oloworaran as She Marks One Year in Office
The National Union of Pensioners Contributory Pension Scheme Sector (NUPCPS) has applauded the Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, ...
Africa
Africa: Standard Bank Pioneers Direct Payment Link Between Africa and China’s New Currency System
Standard Bank is making waves by becoming the first bank in Africa to offer direct transactions through China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System, also ...
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Nigeria: UBA seeks improved vigilance against cybertheft
The United Bank for Africa has called for sustained vigilance and a strong fraud-prevention culture as it rounded off the 2025 Fraud Awareness ...
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Nigeria: NIP Earns Africa’s Highest Instant Payment System Rating, Cementing Nigeria’s Leadership in Digital Payments
Nigeria has strengthened its position as Africa’s digital payments leader, with the NIBSS Instant Payment (NIP) platform becoming the first Instant Payment System ...