Africa
Africa: KCB Bank and dLocal Partner to Enhance Real-Time Remittances
KCB Bank, a leading financial institution in East Africa, has formed a strategic partnership with dLocal, a global payments solutions provider specializing in ...
News
Nigeria: NIGCOMSAT and Hotspot Forge Partnership to Enhance Rural Connectivity in Nigeria
NIGCOMSAT Limited, Nigeria’s premier provider of satellite communication infrastructure, has formed a strategic partnership with Hotspot, a leading technology firm specializing in rural ...
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Nigeria: FG to Install 90,000 km Terrestrial Fibre-optic Infrastructure, Says Edun
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish Nigeria as the third-largest terrestrial fibre-optic infrastructure nation in Africa, with the proposed installation covering ...
Global
Global: Digital Euro to Enhance Payment Freedom for Europeans – ECB
As Europe moves closer to introducing a digital euro, the European Central Bank (ECB) has launched an outreach campaign to reassure citizens that ...
News
Nigeria’s Blockchain Scene Lacks Originality, Focuses on Hype — Senator Ihenyen
From celebrity-endorsed memecoins to tap-to-earn games promising false wealth, Nigeria’s crypto and blockchain landscape is often seen as a series of get-rich-quick schemes. ...
Kenya
Kenya: Suspected Chinese Hackers Target Kenya Government Agencies
Recent cyberattacks on Kenya’s government agencies have been linked to suspected Chinese hackers. These attacks exploited vulnerabilities in SoftEther enterprise virtual private network ...
Africa
Africa: EU Plans €150bn Investment in West African Transport to Boost Intra-African Trade
The European Union Commission has announced plans to invest €150 billion in trade and transport infrastructure across West Africa, with a particular emphasis ...
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Global: Unified Payment Launches PTSA Platform to Enhance E-Payment Systems
Unified Payment Services Limited has announced the launch of its Payment Terminal Service Aggregator (PTSA) platform, which aims to collaborate with stakeholders to ...
Global
World Economic Forum Highlights Top 10 Emerging Technologies to Address Global Challenges
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released its annual Top 10 Emerging Technologies Report, showcasing technologies with the potential to significantly impact the ...
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Nigeria: Ebehijie Juliet Momoh, Former Mastercard VP, Appointed MD/CEO of AfriGOPay by NIBSS
The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has announced a major leadership change, appointing Ebehijie Juliet Momoh, formerly a Senior Vice President at Mastercard, ...