Kenya
Kenya: Absa Kenya CEO exits after 32-year career at lender
Abdi Mohamed will step down as chief executive officer of Absa Bank Kenya on June 30, bringing to a close a three-year tenure ...
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Nigeria: Banks urged to expand QR code payments to strengthen digital finance ecosystem
The Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) has urged Nigerian banks to accelerate the adoption of digital payment channels, ...
Global
Global: Former ECB Executive Appointed Chair of Reform Technologies
Reform Technologies, an anti-money laundering (AML) technology company focused on strengthening financial crime controls, has appointed Elizabeth McCaul as chair of its board, ...
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Nigeria, European Union Strengthen Economic Partnership to Drive Trade and Investment
The European Union and the Federal Government of Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening economic cooperation as both parties seek to accelerate ...
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Nigeria: Paystack Launches AI-Powered Checkout for Nigerian Consumers
Paystack has introduced an experimental AI-powered checkout solution designed to enable Nigerian consumers to complete transactions with supported merchants through artificial intelligence agents, ...
Africa
Africa: Kora Integrates with IATA Payment Network to Simplify Airline Settlements Across Africa
Kora, a payments infrastructure company focused on Africa, has joined the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Financial Gateway (IFG), enabling global airlines to ...
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Nigeria: Wema Bank Secures N78.5bn EIB Global Facility to Boost SME Financing in Nigeria
Wema Bank has secured a €50 million (approximately ₦78.5 billion) financing facility from EIB Global, the development arm of the European Investment Bank ...
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Nigeria: NITDA, Meta Strengthen Partnership to Advance Youth Online Safety in Nigeria
As digital adoption accelerates across Nigeria, the need to create safer online environments for young users has become increasingly urgent. For millions of ...
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Nigeria: Spectranet, Starlink, FibreOne Control Nearly 70% of Nigeria’s ISP Market
Nigeria’s internet service provider (ISP) market is becoming increasingly concentrated, with Spectranet, Starlink, and FibreOne collectively accounting for nearly 70 per cent of ...
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Nigeria: Zedvance Commits Full Capital Portfolio to SMEs, Ecosystem Growth
Zedvance has announced a major strategic repositioning aimed at strengthening financing access for Nigeria’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), revealing that 100 per ...
