Ethopia
Ethiopia offers 45% of Ethio Telecom to investors
Ethiopia has opened itself to propositions for a minority stake in Ethio Telecom as the government continues its strategy to broaden the telecoms ...
News
Nigeria’s Domain Name Maintains Steady Growth, Reached 183,792 in December 2022
The latest statistics released by the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), the body responsible for managing Nigeria’s country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD), ...
Global
Global: Standard Chartered and Allinpay partnership enables cross-border QR payments
Standard Chartered Bank and Singaporean company Allinpay have enabled PayNow instant cross-border payments for merchants and businesses in Hong Kong using QR codes. ...
Ghana
Ghana: Fortek partners with Codebase Technologies to Catalyse payments innovation for over 1.4bn Africans
Fortek, a burgeoning Ghanaian financial platform services provider, announced a strategic partnership with Codebase Technologies, one of the fastest-growing open API banking solutions ...
Africa
Africa: Beyond One acquires Virgin Mobile MEA – BroadcastPro ME
Beyond One, a newly formed subsidiary of private global investment company Priora Management Holding Dubai, has acquired Virgin Mobile Middle East and Africa ...
Ghana
Ghana: BoG justifies financing of government’s 2022 budget with ¢44.5bn
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has justified financing of the government’s 2022 budget with about ¢44.5 billion. According to the Central Bank, its ...
Africa
Africa: OPEC Fund Lends AFC $50m to Finance Infrastructure in Africa
The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have signed a US$50 million loan agreement to finance ...
Global
Global: Mastercard and Network International unveil AI fraud prevention tech
Mastercard and digital commerce company, Network International, have collaborated to release an Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution fighting transaction fraud across the Middle East ...
Ghana
Ghana: MTN introduces new network code-053
MTN Ghana has announced the addition of a new network code 053, in addition to its five existing codes of 024, 025, 054, ...
News
Nigeria: NCC signs MoU with publishers, booksellers-piracy
The Nigerian Copyrights Commission (NCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Publishers’ Association (NPA) and Booksellers’ Association of Nigeria ...
