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Nigeria: CBN Directive- Banks Begin Closure Of Accounts Of Unregistered Associations And Societies
Most of Nigeria’s banking service providers have recently commenced the process of closing down the bank accounts of unregistered associations and societies domiciled ...
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South Africa: Ericsson appoints new Head of Customer Unit MTN Africa
Telecommunications company Ericsson has appointed Hossam Kandeel as Vice President and Head of Global Customer Unit MTN and Customer Unit MTN Africa effective ...
Liberia
Liberia: GT Bank Found Guilty In US$2.5 Million Damaged Lawsuit
Guarantee Trust Bank Liberia Limited has for the second down fallen guilty to Liberian Businessman Cllr. George Kailondo in a Civil proceeding after ...
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Nigeria: Standard Chartered Bank Suspends Int’l Transactions on Naira Debit Card
International transactions on Naira visa debit cards will be suspended from August 1, Standard Chartered Bank has said. The bank said this via ...
Ghana
Ghana: Ghana’s debt remains relatively unchanged at ¢393.4bn in June 2022 – BoG
Ghana’s total public debt stock went up marginally by ¢130 million to ¢393.4 billion in June 2022, about 78.3% of Gross Domestic Product, ...
Kenya
Kenya: Airtel Kenya spins off mobile money business
Mobile operator Airtel Kenya, has announced it has split its mobile money business into a separate entity known as Airtel Money Kenya Limited. ...
Africa
Africa: Board urges Bank of Central African States to introduce common digital currency
The Bank of Central African States, or Banque des États de l’Afrique, which serves Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, ...
Ghana
Ghana: US$3 billion BoG international reserves figure was an error – Kwaku Kwarteng amends
The Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee has clarified recent reports that the country’s gross international reserves had declined from US$9 billion in December ...
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Nigeria: Telecoms operators add 8.9m subscribers to network in H1
For the first half of the year, telecommunications operators added 8.9 million subscribers to the country’s network. Apparently, the 8.9 million subscribers consisted ...
Africa
Africa: African Payments Solution Bizao Raises $8.2M for Regional Expansion
Pan-African payment solutions provider Bizao announced an 8 million euro ($8.2 million) series A funding round Thursday (Jul 21). The round was led by AfricInvest Financial ...
