Africa
Africa: Afreximbank Signs Land Acquisition Agreement for African Trade Centre in Egypt
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has taken a significant step forward by signing a formal agreement for the acquisition of land to establish ...
Africa
Africa: Google Appoints Alex Okosi as New Managing Director for Africa
Google has announced the appointment of Alex Okosi as its new Managing Director for Africa, further solidifying its commitment to the continent’s digital ...
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Nigeria: President Tinubu Collaborates with Oracle to Modernize Nigeria’s Civil Service and Data Management
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria has expressed his commitment to revolutionize the country’s civil service and data management through the integration of ...
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Nigeria: Harnessing Nigeria’s Tech Talents is Imperative, Affirms NASENI CEO
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Halilu, has emphasized ...
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Nigeria: Foreign Investors Repatriate $5.86 Billion, Including $5.13 Billion in Dividends, Reveals CBN
Between October 2022 and March 2023, foreign entities withdrew a total of $5.86 billion from the Nigerian economy, with $5.13 billion being attributed ...
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Nigeria: Banking Fraud in Nigeria Soars to N9.5 Billion, Projected to Hit N20 Billion by Year-End
The Nigerian banking system has been grappling with staggering losses to fraud, with over N9 billion already lost this year. Experts predict that ...
Liberia
Liberia: Mastercard and GTBank Revolutionize Digital Payments in Liberia
Mastercard has joined forces with Guaranty Trust Bank Liberia (GTCO Liberia), a prominent Liberian financial institution recognized for its dedication to innovation and ...
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Nigeria: ICT Emerges as Second-Highest Contributor to Nigeria’s Q2 2023 GDP
In a significant development, the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector emerged as the second-highest contributor to Nigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ...
Kenya
Nigeria: Paystack Officially Launches in Kenya
Paystack, a leading payment technology provider in Africa, has officially launched its operations in Kenya, marking a significant milestone ten months after receiving ...
Africa
Africa: India Aims to Extend Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to Africa
India is actively engaged in discussions with several African nations, including Namibia, Mozambique, and Kenya, as well as fellow BRICS members, to facilitate ...