Mali
Mali: SAMA Money Group Acquires First Microfinance Agency to Enhance Financial Inclusion in Mali
SAMA Money Group, a fintech company specializing in digital financial services, has acquired the First Microfinance Agency (PAMF) Mali, formerly managed by AKAM, ...
Ghana
Ghana Ranks Second in Africa for Remarkable Mobile Money Growth, Oxford Economics Africa Report Reveals
Ghana has secured the second position in Africa, just behind Côte d’Ivoire, in terms of the rapid expansion of mobile money services, according ...
Gambia
Gambia: ECOWAS Highlights the Significance of Regional Biometric ID Card for The Gambia in Integration Drive
The Economic and Monetary Community of West African States (ECOWAS) embarked on a sensitization tour to The Gambia to emphasize the importance of ...
Kenya
Kenya: Central Bank of Kenya Joins Pan African Payments and Settlement System (PAPSS)
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has taken a significant step by officially becoming a member of the Pan African Payments and Settlement ...
News
Nigerian Naira’s Decline Deepens Amidst Forex Shortages
The Nigerian naira has witnessed a further decline in value, primarily driven by heightened demand pressures in both the official and parallel foreign ...
News
Nigeria: The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy unveils plan to Empower 3 million Nigerians with Tech Skills by 2027
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy (FMoCIDE) has unveiled an ambitious plan to equip three million early- to mid-career technical ...
News
Nigeria: Google Launches N75 Million Equity-Free Fund for Nigerian Small Businesses
Google has unveiled the Hustle Academy SMB Fund, a N75 million equity-free fund dedicated to supporting Nigerian Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs). This ...
Ghana
Ghana: CEO Urges Ghanaians to Protect Their Ghana Cards from Unauthorized SIM Registration
Ghanaians have received a stern warning against sharing their Ghana cards for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card registration. Dr. Ken Ashigbey, the Chief ...
News
Zimbabwe Modernizes Citizen Services with Online Biometric Passport and ID Card Applications
The Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage in Zimbabwe has unveiled plans to enhance its national population registry system (ZPRS) and integrate ...
Africa
Africa: AFI Extends a Warm Welcome to the Bank of Central African States as Its Newest Principal Member
The Bank of Central African States, known as the Banque des États de l’Afrique Centrale (BEAC), has taken a significant step by becoming ...