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South African Central Bank to Revise Risk Outlook as Middle East Conflict Drives Oil Above $94
South Africa’s central bank plans new risk scenarios as rising oil prices and rand volatility…
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Nigerian Manufacturers Push Back Against Proposed Tax Stamp System on Excisable Goods
Industry leaders warn the planned track-and-trace regime could raise costs and hurt fragile sector recovery.Manufacturers…
World’s Largest Public Bitcoin Holder Surpasses 700,000 BTC
Strategy has expanded its Bitcoin treasury again, reinforcing its position as the world’s largest public…
Nigerian Tax Acts to Take Effect January 2026 Despite Lawmakers’ Concerns
Nigeria’s new tax laws will begin in 2026 as the government insists reforms will ease…
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SARS Tightens Third-Party Data Rules as AI Drives Tax Compliance Crackdown
SARS is tightening enforcement by using third-party data and AI to close South Africa’s massive…
Posted inAfrica Cyber Security Regulations Trends
South Africa Warns That Crypto and Stablecoins Are Becoming a Systemic Financial Risk
South Africa’s central bank is raising fresh concerns as stablecoin adoption skyrockets and regulatory gaps…
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Kenya’s New Bitcoin ATMs Arrive Before Licensing Begins, Sparking Regulatory Confusion
Kenya’s crypto sector is entering a tense transition period as new regulations clash with the…
Singapore Tops Global Crypto Comfort Index as African Nations Miss Top 10
Global rankings now highlight how far everyday crypto usability has advanced worldwide, exposing major gaps…
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Naira Falls to ₦1,436/$ After Trump Threatens Military Action Against Nigeria
The naira weakens sharply as Trump’s threat of military action against Nigeria sparks investor panic…
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Over 490 Loan Apps Register with FCCPC as Nigeria Enforces Tough New Lending Rules
Nigeria’s FCCPC has tightened control on digital lenders, pushing hundreds of loan apps to register…
A new Scan to Pay and MoneyBadger integration lets South Africans spend crypto at over 650,000 retail outlets nationwide.
South Africa just took a massive leap in crypto adoption — everyday shopping with Bitcoin…
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BRICS Loans in Chinese Yuan Attract Developing Nations Over Costly US Dollar
Developing nations shift to Chinese yuan loans from BRICS, citing lower borrowing costs and massive…
Nigeria Flags $2.1B in Suspicious Crypto Deals Across West Africa
Nigeria is warning West Africa about rising crypto crime as $2.1 billion in shady transactions…
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EFCC Raises Alarm on Politicians Hiding Loot in Crypto, Warns of Rising Virtual Asset Scams in Nigeria
As stolen billions vanish into blockchain wallets, Nigeria’s anti-corruption chief sounds the alarm: crypto fraud…
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SEC Warns Nigerians Against Fraudulent Crypto Platform CMTrading Over Fake Media, Unlicensed Operations
Nigeria’s SEC warns against crypto platform CMTrading for fraudulent claims, fake media content, and illegal…
Posted inAfrica Exchange Press Release Trading Trends
Kenya Ranks Third Globally for Investment Curiosity, Leads in Forex Search Interest
Kenya ranks among the world’s top investment-curious nations, driven by youthful interest in forex trading…
Morocco Arrests Suspected Mastermind Behind French Crypto Kidnappings
A 24-year-old Franco-Moroccan man accused of orchestrating brutal crypto kidnappings in France has been arrested…
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From Dream Job to Digital Slavery: How Rwandan Youth Are Trapped in Southeast Asia’s Crypto Scam Networks
A Rwandan man's dream job abroad turned into a trafficking nightmare, exposing crypto scam syndicates…
Crypto-Related Kidnappings Shift from Ransoms to Direct Attacks on Wealthy Holders
Crypto’s allure isn't just attracting investors—it’s drawing criminals, as kidnappers now target crypto holders directly,…
$633 Billion Gone: Crypto Market Hit Hard as Recession Panic Sets In
The global crypto market lost 18.6% of its value in Q1 2025, shedding $633.5 billion…
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CBEX Collapse: Nigeria’s Latest Crypto Ponzi Scheme Leaves Investors in Ruins
In April 2025, Nigeria witnessed another major Ponzi scheme collapse as CBEX, a crypto investment…