Ghana
Ghana: Paradigm Initiative to Host Key Digital Policy Forum in Accra
Excitement is mounting as the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF24) approaches, scheduled for April 23 to April 25, 2024, in Accra, Ghana. ...
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Nigeria to Make Destruction of Broadband Fiber Cables a Criminal Offense
Nigeria is on the verge of implementing tougher measures against the destruction of broadband fiber cables following persistent complaints from leading telecom operators ...
Africa
Nigeria: Meta Introduces AI Assistant in Nigeria and Six Other African Nations
On Thursday, Meta announced the introduction of its AI assistant, Meta AI, now available in seven Sub-Saharan African countries. This launch includes Nigeria, ...
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Nigerians Frustrated by Repeated Biometric Captures for Official Registrations
Nigerians are expressing frustration over the repetitive demands for biometric data captures across various platforms, including SIM registration, national ID cards, and SIM-NIN ...
Global
Global: Decentralized Digital Identity Gains Momentum Across Industries
The rise of decentralized digital identity (DDID) is becoming more pronounced as diverse industries recognize its potential to transform customer experiences, according to ...
Ghana
Ghana: BoG Governor Calls for Enhanced Global Debt Relief Efforts
Dr. Ernest Addison, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, has advocated for significant enhancements to the G20 Common Framework for debt relief, emphasizing ...
News
Nigeria: Wema Bank Strengthens Security Measures, Suspends Several Fintech Partners
Wema Bank has announced the suspension and removal of approximately seven fintech partners from its payment gateway platform due to fraudulent activities. This ...
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Nigeria: CBN Governor Explains Reasons Behind Depletion of External Reserves
In a recent discussion at the International Monetary Fund/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington D.C., the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria ...
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Nigeria: Naira Strengthens in the Market, BDCs Purchase Dollar at N980 – ABCON Reports
The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has observed a notable appreciation of the Naira, with Bureau De Change operators ...
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Nigeria: CBN and NIPSS Partner to Boost Job Creation through Nigeria’s Digital Economy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) have announced a collaborative initiative aimed at ...