Kenya Crypto Ecosystem Expects Favourable Policies From The New President Elect.
The newly elected Kenya's President William Ruto is belived to be in sync with the…
eNaira Hackathon: Central Bank of Nigeria, Fintech Support Org To Support Ten Start Ups.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with the Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) ;…
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Develops a Roadmap for the Adoption of CBDC
The governor of the Zimbabwean central bank, John Mangudya, recently said that the country's apex…
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Kenyan 2022 Election Voting System Replicates Bitcoin Blockchain.
Kenyans held national elections on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, and the voting system closely mirrored…
Morocco Capital Market Authority Sets Up Fintech Portal.
Morocco’s capital markets regulator, the Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC), recently announced the launch of…
More Woes For Flutterwave As Bank Of Ghana Opens Investigation for The African Fintech Start-up.
The Ghanaian government is looking into the financial record of Flutterwave, and has ordered financial…
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Kenya’s Central Bank Bans Two Leading Nigeria Fintech Start-up Over License.
The Central Bank Of Kenya's supervision deputy director, Matu Mugo, in a circular, directed all…
Flutterwave Appoints Ex-Goldman Sachs Director as new CTO
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has announced the appointment of Gurbhej Dhillon, a former…
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Interest In Web 3 Careers Are Growing: New Report Examines Potential And Work Flexibility.
Latest survey research from crypto exchange KuCoin has revealed that Web3 fans who have not…
Google is Hiring Talents to Drive Africa’s First Product Development Centre
Google is looking to hire talented Africans that will help drive the growth of its…
Mobile Money: CBN Grants MTN MoMo Payment Service Bank License
The apex bank have finally granted MTN's MoMo PSB license to operate through a communicated…
Africa Tech Startups Receives $4 Billion Of Global $650 Billion In Tech Investments.
In 2021, tech startups operating across Africa have jointly raised over $4 billion in 800…
Google Invests $1 Billion In Airtel Acquires Stake In Airtel.
Alphabet Inc's Google will invest up to $1 billion in India's Bharti Airtel as the U.S.…
GTBank Reviews International Naira Card Transactions From $100 to $200 Per Month
One of the best online banking service provider in Nigeria, GTank has now reviewed it’s…
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Facebook Stocks Down, Zuckerberg Loses $7billion, Diem Token Future at Stake
Mark Zuckerberg social media platforms was hit by global outage at around 16:40 UTC and…
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Stock Exchange platform Chaka Becomes first fintech To Obtain license From SEC In Nigeria while Raising $1.5M pre-seed
In Nigeria, there exist at least four platforms that offer both local and foreign stocks…
The United Nations (UN), IMF, And The World Bank Launches A Digital Currency Challenge to Enhance World Financial Structure
The United Nations has unveiled The global CBDC Challenge for central bank digital currencies (CBDC).…
CBN Reportedly Considering Blockchain Technology For Payment Opportunities.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is reportedly exploring the opportunities that abound with blockchain technology.
How Soon Before Bundle’s Native Token Goes Live.
The Nigeria's no 1 debut crypto social payments application has reportedly disclosed a possible native token launch of it's platform Bundle Africa
GTBank Reviews International Naira Card Transactions Up to $200 Per Month
One of the best online banking services providers in Nigeria GTBank has now reviewed it's Naira Card spending limit from $100 up to $200.
Chipper Cash Reportedly Looking to Support Bitcoin Trading on Its Platform
Bitcoin Trading on Chipper Cash may become a reality months after it was added as a payment option on Binance P2P for Kenyans, South Africans and Nigerians amongst others.
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Opay Shuts Down ORide and Other Business Units to Focus on Fintech Services
Opay has announced that it would be shutting down ORide and some of its business units (for now) to focus only on it's financial technology services (PayCom)
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CBN Releases Draft Framework for Regulatory Sandbox Operations on Emerging Technologies in the Payments Space.
CBN has released a new Draft Framework for Regulatory Sandbox Operations focused on emerging technologies in the payments space.
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Traditional Banks are Losing Customers to Digital Banks in Nigeria Following the New Stamp Duty Charge By FIRS
Digital Banks in Nigeria had recorded a new dawn following the new “Stamp Duty” fee charge on every 10,000 Naira transfer by Traditional Banks.
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ATM Transactions Drops By 50% With A Corresponding Increase In Fintech Apps Downloads
The global ATM transactions had dropped by 50 percent since the outbreak of COVID-19.