Africa
Africa: Mastercard Says Global Tech Can Enable Scalable Infrastructure for African Banks, Fintechs
Mastercard has called on African banks and fintech companies to adopt global technology tools to strengthen and expand their digital infrastructure across the ...
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Nigeria: NAICOM to Commence Feedback on Review of Operators’ Plans
The commissioner for Insurance, Mr Olusegun Ayo Omosehin has given an update on the insurance sector’s preparation for the on going recapitalisation exercise ...
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Nigeria: Wale Edun assumes G-24 chairmanship, unveils Nigeria’s 5 priorities
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has assumed the chairmanship of the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four (G-24), with a ...
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Nigeria: Rack Centre, EdgeNext Partner to Boost Digital Growth for Nigerian SMEs
Rack Centre, a leading data centre operator, has partnered with EdgeNext, a global edge cloud and Content Delivery Network provider, to accelerate digital ...
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Africa: Ecobank and Proparco Sign €10m Trade Finance Deal to Support SMEs
Ecobank Group and Proparco have finalized a €10m trade finance guarantee designed to support Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa, with a ...
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Africa: Flutterwave Partners Payful to Ease Cross-Border Trade Payments in Africa
Flutterwave has announced a new partnership with global payments company Payful aimed at simplifying high-value cross-border transactions for businesses trading across Africa. The ...
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Nigeria: M-Kopa Reaches 1 Million Customers in Nigeria, Becoming the Fastest Country to Hit This Milestone
M-Kopa has just hit a big milestone by reaching 1 million customers in Nigeria, making it the fastest country to get there among ...
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Nigeria: MTN Leads Africa in Mobile Network Speeds, While Vodacom Takes 5G Edge
New analysis from Ookla’s Speedtest Intelligence for the first half of 2025 shows MTN Group outperforming other major operators in overall mobile speed ...
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Nigeria: MTN and Partners Shortlist 100 Young Innovators for Next Stage of PachiPanda Environmental Challenge
MTN Nigeria, in collaboration with the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) through the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), and the United Nations Development Programme ...
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Nigeria: Standard Chartered Achieves N200bn Recapitalisation Milestone Ahead of 2026 Deadline
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited has announced that it has successfully met the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) minimum capital requirement of N200 ...