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Nigeria: Nigeria’s inactive telephone lines now 97m as VAS operators earn N32b
Out of the about 301.5 million connected telephone lines (GSM) in Nigeria, some 97 million Subscribers Identification Modules (SIM) cards have, however, become ...
Africa
Africa: AfDB Launches First ESG African Frontier-Currency Bond
AfDB Launches First ESG African Frontier-Currency Bond The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a 19-billion Ugandan shilling (UGX) ($5.07 million) 2-year theme ...
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Nigeria: Unclaimed Dividends Rise to N180 Billion -SEC
Unclaimed Dividends Rise to N180 Billion -SEC Alhaji Lamido Yuguda, the Director-General, Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), says the commission is working to ...
Global
Global: FTC sues Walmart for facilitating money transfer fraud
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is suing Walmart, alleging that the retail giant “turned a blind eye” while fraudsters used its money transfer ...
Ethopia
Ethopia: Cloudmania Scoops the Microsoft Partner of the Year Award
Cloudmania, an exclusive provider of cloud partner programme in Africa, announced on Wednesday its big win as the Microsoft Partner of the Year ...
Global
India: Airtel payments bank partners with Axis bank
Airtel Payments Bank and Axis are seeking to improve the quality of financial services offered to India’s rural regions Bharti Airtel‘s subsidiary Airtel ...
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Zambia: Zambia’s state run telco Zamtel up for sale
Zambia’s state run telecoms firm Zamtel has been put up for sale for an undisclosed amount. This was announced by the Acting Chief ...
Africa
Africa: Kora Opens UK Office as it Evolves its Pan-African Payment Infrastructure
Kora, the company building Africa’s high-fidelity payment infrastructure, announces the launch of its UK office. Kora partnered with the Government of Birmingham to ...
Global
Global: Unlimint Powers Direct In-app Purchases for Telegram
Global fintech Unlimint, has today announced its integration with Telegram, a free cloud-based, cross-platform instant messaging service, becoming its official payment provider. With the integration, ...
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Nigeria: Absa Highlights Data as Key Component to Improving NGX, Market Participation
Absa Nigeria, a leading pan-African bank with a strong footprint across the African continent, has advised stock market investors and stakeholders to prioritize ...
