The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given Globacom 24 months to appoint a chief executive officer separate from its board chairman—or face regulatory ...

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has launched a Service Charter aimed at improving service delivery by 30% within the next year, focusing ...

Kenyan fintech HoneyCoin has secured $4.9 million in seed funding to expand its stablecoin-powered payment infrastructure across Africa, Latin America, and Asia. The ...

Google has partnered with Wise to make international money transfers more accessible, starting with a pilot program for US-based users. The initiative allows ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Idris Olorunnimbe as Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the country’s telecommunications regulator. The appointment coincides ...

The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ant International, a global leader in digital payments and ...

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) is in the final stages of launching its long-anticipated retail and wholesale central bank digital currency ...

Tanzania’s real-time payment transactions surged in 2024, with the Tanzania Instant Payment System (TIPS) processing TSh29.9 trillion (US$11.6 billion) by year-end—more than double ...

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has taken a bold leap forward in advancing cross-border financial inclusion with the integration of the Pan-African ...

MTN South Africa has introduced a cutting-edge biometric digital identity system across all its retail outlets, enabling customers to verify their identities using ...