Côte d’Ivoire
Cote d’Ivoire: MTN inks USD75m deal with NuRAN in Cote d’Ivoire
MTN Cote d’Ivoire has signed a USD75 million renewable five-year contract with Canadian infrastructure supplier NuRAN Wireless to expand its network coverage in ...
Egypt
Egypt: Geidea and Visa Collaborate to offer payment solution
As part of efforts to enhance the drive for financial inclusion and digital transformation, a financial technology (fintech) company, Geidea has announced a ...
News
Nigeria: Banks Extend N62.28trn Credit to Private Sector –NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says total credit allocated to the private sector by the banking industry in Q1 of 2021 stands ...
News
Nigeria: PenCom Begins Prospective Retires Verification
The National Pension Commission (PenCom), says it will begin online verification and enrolment of retirees and prospective retirees of Federal Government Ministries, Departments ...
Global
Global: Orange Bank takes sanctions screening real-time
France-based Orange Bank has implemented compliance tools from SAS and Neterium “to achieve real-time sanctions screening in the cloud”, according to SAS. Orange ...
News
Zambia: Cellulant joins forces with Lusaka Chamber of Commerce to digitize payments for businesses in Lusaka
Cellulant Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Lusaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) to offer digital payments to its ...
News
SA: Fed wise to hike despite strong dollar – Lesetja Kganyago
The Federal Reserve is doing the right thing by raising interest rates to tackle hot inflation, even as this strengthens the dollar and ...
News
Nigeria: NCC unveils new termination rates for special numbers
Amended rates for 0800, 0700 take effect Nov 1 From November 1, Special Numbering Service (SNS) in Nigeria will begin a new tariff ...
Global
Global: Vista Equity Partners to acquire cybersecurity company KnowBe4 for $4.6B
Vista Equity Partners has agreed to a $4.6 billion all-cash deal to acquire KnowBe4, a publicly traded cybersecurity company specializing in helping enterprise ...
Ghana
Ghana: Vodafone Ghana Telecom Chamber Partner to Educate Ghanaians On Mobile Money Fraud
Vodafone Ghana, in partnership with the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, has educated Ghanaians about Mobile Money security and how to avoid being defrauded. ...
