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NIGERIA : EXCHANGE RATE WILL FALL TO N423/1$, BANK CEOS ASSURES NIGERIANS
The Committee of Banks Chief Executive Officers in Nigeria headed by the CEO of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe has assured that the exchange ...
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NIGERIA : NCC INTRODUCES DEVICES TO TACKLE SIM-RELATED CRIMES
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has instituted a Device Management System (DMS) to tackle SIM boxing and call masking, two acts that are ...
Ghana
Ghana Vice President Praises Central Bank’s CBDC Initiative, Says Digital Currencies Can Boost Intra-African Trade
The Ghanaian Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia, has implored African governments to start exploring digital currencies as such alternatives have the potential to enhance ...
Africa
Nigeria: Fowler, ex-FIRS chairman, appointed board member of Pan-African Parliament
Babatunde Fowler, former chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has been appointed to the eight-member board of Pan-African Oversight Committee, an ...
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Nigeria: Unique NIN Enrolments Hit 59.8m with Average of Three SIMs
The total number of unique National Identity Number (NIN) that has been verified across networks in Nigeria has reached 59.8 million as at ...
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Tanzania: 18, 000 SIM Cards Blocked in Tanzania
The government has blocked 18,622 subscriber identification module (SIM) phones that were found to have been involved in criminal incidents in the country. ...
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NIGERIA: WEMA BANK APPOINTS 2 NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
Wema Bank Plc has appointed two Non-Executive Directors to its board following the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The bank ...
Egypt
Egypt: Khazna Card Launched
New partnership was announced between fintech Khaza and ADIB Egypt and Masria Digital Payments (MDP), which comes up in the form of Khazna ...
Global
Adopting Bitcoin As Legal Tender “A Step Too Far” – IMF
In what can only be read as a veiled message to El Salvador and any country looking to follow in its footsteps, the ...
Africa
Top 10 African countries with the fastest fixed broadband
Speedtest Global Index has released the ranking of mobile and fixed broadband speeds from around the world. On the fixed broadband speeds, Ghana ...