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FIRS calls for adoption of technology in tax processes to block revenue leakages
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has called for the adoption of technology is needed to improve tax collection and block revenue leakages. ...
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Access bank breaks into Botswana with the acquisition of BancABC Botswana
Access bank has announced that they have successfully acquired 78 per cent of the Botswana bank shares, held by Atlas Mara, a financial ...
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Millicom sells Tigo, exits African market
Millicom International Cellular, which trades as Tigo, has announced its complete exit from the African market, following the sale of its operations in Tanzania ...
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Ex-Chair Citigroup joins Board cello Foundation
Former Citigroup Chair Dick Parsons has joined the Board Celo Foundation, a non-profit tied to the startup specializing in blockchain services for mobile. ...
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Nigeria- Union Bank Unveils ‘Unionpro’ to Strengthen Retail Trade
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has unveiled ‘UnionPro’ which it stated was designed to provide tailored financial services and solutions to supermarkets and ...
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Société Générale Launches Blockchain-Based Structured Product
French financial services giant Société Générale has issued security tokens on Tezos’ public blockchain as part of its ongoing experimentation with cutting-edge fintech ...
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Trade Hub Co-investment with Ag Technology Company to Boost Soybean Yields for Nigerian farmers
The USAID-funded West Africa Trade & Investment Hub (Trade Hub) has launched a co-investment partnership with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture ...
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Munich-based insurtech insureQ raises €5 million in seed round led by Nauta Capital
Embedded insurance for SME’s and freelancers insurtech insureQ has raised €5 million in a seed round led by Nauta Capital. The round also ...
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Zilch, Klarna rival from UK raises $80M to take on US market
Buy Now Pay Later or BNPL is one of the fastest growing online payments methods in the UK. Companies in this space include ...
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Truecaller now has 43 million active users in Africa, launches enterprise product
On the backdrop of launching a new enterprise solution, Truecaller announced it has 43 million active users across the African continent. According to ...