Nigeria’s ambition to become a dominant digital economy faces a significant hurdle: the struggle of telecommunications companies to expand fibre optic infrastructure, essential ...

Sterling Bank has partnered with AfriGO and the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) to launch the “Independence Reward Programme,” aimed at promoting digital ...

Kenya has launched a digital nomad visa aimed at remote workers earning an annual income of at least $50,000. This visa is designed ...

Chipper Cash has launched real-time cash-in and cash-out services for its users through a new partnership with MoneyGram, powered by the Stellar blockchain ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) disclosed that it sold $543.5 million to authorized dealer local deposit money banks (DMBs) between September 6 ...

The President of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN), Yetunde Ilori, has called on stakeholders in the insurance sector to adopt artificial ...

Visa has launched the Visa Tokenised Asset Platform (VTAP), a platform designed to enable financial institutions to mint, burn, and transfer fiat-backed tokens, ...

Brazil’s central bank is pushing the boundaries of traditional finance by incorporating decentralized finance (DeFi) principles into the development of its synthetic central ...

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced the closure of all data modification services at its National Identification Number (NIN) enrollment centres ...

Orabank Group, the largest banking institution in Francophone Africa, has strengthened its strategic partnership with Network International, a leading provider of digital commerce ...