Ghana
Ghana’s Disinflation Push Came at High Cost — BoG Governor
The Bank of Ghana incurred significant financial costs in 2025 to bring inflation under control, Governor Johnson Pandit Asiama has disclosed. Speaking at ...
Kenya
Kenya: Kenswitch Partners Visa to Strengthen Bid for Kenya’s National Payments Switch
Kenswitch, a Kenyan payments infrastructure provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Visa, a move that could reshape competition for control of ...
Africa
Nigeria to Host ECOWAS Brown Card Zonal Meeting in Lagos
Nigeria has been confirmed as the host of the 2026 First Zonal Meeting of the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme, with the high-level ...
Ghana
Ghana: MTN Completes Spin-Off of Mobile Money Business into Standalone Fintech in Ghana
MTN Group Ltd. has finalised the separation of its mobile money operations in Ghana into an independent fintech entity, marking a significant step ...
News
Nigeria: C2FO, IFC Launch CycleFlow in Nigeria to Tackle $30bn SME Financing Gap
A new working capital platform, CycleFlow, has been launched in Nigeria to address persistent financing challenges faced by small businesses, enabling companies to ...
Ghana
Ghana Integrates Payment Functionality into National ID Cards
Ghana has taken a major step toward integrating identity and financial services, with the National Identification Authority(NIA) introducing a digital wallet feature to ...
News
Nigeria: CBN Concludes Recapitalisation Drive as Banks Raise ₦4.65trn
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the completion of its banking sector recapitalisation programme, with Nigerian banks raising a total of ...
News
Nigerian Satellite Week: NITDA Calls for Collaborative Push to Drive Digital Innovation
At the 2026 edition of Nigerian Satellite Week 2026, the Director-General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, emphasised that collaboration ...
News
Nigerians Save Over N2bn as Sterling Bank Celebrates Zero Transfer Fee Milestone
Sterling Bank has marked one year since the launch of its zero transfer fee policy, revealing that customers have collectively saved more than ...
News
Nigeria: FG Reaffirms Commitment to Nationwide Fibre Connectivity Expansion
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to delivering nationwide fibre-based internet connectivity, with a focus on bridging access gaps in rural and ...