News
Nigeria: What Nigeria Stands to Gain from Data Protection Law
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, has stated that investment in data economy is vital for any nation seeking ...
News
Nigeria Tops List of Qualcomm Startup Programme for Africa Development
Four Nigerian startups have topped the list of 10 selected startups across Africa that will be mentored by Qualcomm to develop technology solutions ...
Global
Global: Microsoft Unveils A New, AI-Backed Bing Search
Microsoft on Thursday (May 4, 2023) expanded public access to its generative artificial intelligence programs, despite fears that tech firms are rushing ahead ...
News
Nigeria: FG drives biometric tech to stop illegal mining
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, has stressed that biometric data capture for registered artisanal and small-scale miners ...
News
Nigeria’s borrowing from World Bank hits $14.34bn in Q1 – Report
Nigeria’s borrowing from the World Bank has reached $14.34bn as of March 31, 2023. This was an increase from the $13.93bn debt recorded ...
News
Tanzania: Central Bank Ups Recovery Deposits
THE Central Bank has raised the maximum reimbursements for depositors of liquidated banks from 1.5m/- to 7.5m/-, effective from February 1, this year ...
News
Nigeria’s $35bn External Reserves Balance Overrated
Nigeria’s foreign reserves which printed at $35 billion as of Friday (May 5, 2023) according to data from the Central Bank (CBN) is ...
News
Seychelles’ Government and Banks Introduce Educational Loan Scheme
Seychellois professionals wishing to pursue higher education can now do so through an educational loan scheme already launched and facilitated by the government ...
News
Nigeria: E-identity system vital to digital economy, says NIMC
The Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission, Aliyu Abubakar, has said in order to advance digital infrastructure and promote financial inclusion a ...
Ghana
Ghana: We need a unified data to monitor the progress of financial inclusion – BoG
The Bank of Ghana is asking for a more comprehensive and consistent data by stakeholders in the financial technology space to aid in ...
