Posted inAfrica Economy Regulations Ghana SEC Limits Offshore Investments to Protect Cedi Stability Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 08/02/2026 Ghana’s securities regulator has tightened offshore investment rules to defend the cedi and reinforce macroeconomic…
Posted inEconomy Events NAIRA RATE Nigeria Regulations Trading Nigeria Fixed Income Market Sees Yield Decline as Liquidity Improves Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 07/02/2026 Nigeria’s fixed-income market rallied as easing liquidity pushed Treasury bill and bond yields lower despite…
Posted inAdoption Africa Crypto Events Regulations Tax ATAF Calls for Practical, Capacity-Aware Crypto Tax Rules at OECD Global VAT Forum Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 06/02/2026 African tax authorities are pushing global policymakers to ground crypto taxation rules in real-world administrative…
Posted inBanking Economy Events Fintech Nigeria Regulations Nigeria’s Central Bank Unveils New Institutional Strategy for Fintech Growth Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 05/02/2026 Nigeria is repositioning its fintech sector by shifting from startup-led growth to a stronger, institution-driven…
Posted inEconomy Events Regulations Top News Kenya IMF Programme Raises Austerity and Social Spending Concerns Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 02/02/2026 Kenya’s renewed IMF engagement sparks warnings over austerity risks, social spending cuts, and weakened budget…
Posted inCrypto Crypto Scam Events Nigeria Regulations Report EFCC Arrests Fake Crypto Platform Operator in Nigeria Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 01/02/2026 Nigerian authorities have intensified their crackdown on crypto fraud following the arrest of a suspected…
Posted inAfrica Banking Regulations South Africa South Africa Central Bank Holds Interest Rate Steady Amid Inflation Concerns Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 30/01/2026 South Africa’s central bank has chosen caution, keeping interest rates unchanged while closely monitoring inflation…
Posted inEvents Regulations South Africa South Africa Removed From EU High-Risk List After AML and Crypto Reforms Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 17/01/2026 South Africa’s EU delisting reflects major AML, financial crime, and crypto regulatory reforms that restored…
Posted inAfrica Crypto Nigeria Regulations Top News Nigeria SEC Raises Capital Requirement for Crypto Exchanges to ₦2 Billion Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 16/01/2026 Nigeria’s SEC has introduced stricter capital rules for crypto firms to boost investor protection and…
Posted inAdoption Africa Crypto Events Regulations Zanzibar Approves Crypto “Cyber City” to Attract Digital Nomads Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 15/01/2026 Zanzibar has approved a blockchain-focused cyber city aimed at digital nomads, tax innovation, and testing…
Posted inCrypto Regulations South Africa South Africa Approves 300 Crypto Firms as Regulatory Oversight Tightens Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 14/01/2026 South Africa has licensed hundreds of crypto firms while intensifying inspections, enforcement, and anti-money laundering…
Posted inOpinion Press Release Regulations Reviews Somalia U.S. Treasury Tightens Rules on Overseas Money Transfers Above $3,000 Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 11/01/2026 New U.S. Treasury rules target overseas transfers above $3,000, aiming to curb welfare fraud without…
Posted inEconomy Nigeria Regulations Report Nigeria Equities Market Hits ₦100 Trillion on Regulatory Reforms Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 06/01/2026 Nigeria’s stock market has reached a historic ₦100 trillion valuation, highlighting renewed investor confidence and…
Posted inBanking Economy Regulations South Africa BRICS Gold-Backed Currency Risks and Global Market Impact Explained Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 04/01/2026 BRICS nations are exploring a gold-backed currency, but experts warn deep structural and geopolitical risks…
Posted inRegulations South Africa Tax Uganda CARF Crypto Tax Reporting Rules Take Effect in 2026 Across 48 Jurisdictions Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 01/01/2026 From January 2026, CARF rules will require crypto exchanges and users to report transactions for…
Posted inAfrica Crypto Education NEWS Regulations Morocco Strengthens Crypto Regulation Ahead of New Digital Asset Laws Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 29/12/2025 Morocco is preparing for crypto legalisation by training regulators to supervise digital assets with confidence…
Posted inCrypto Crypto Hack Regulations Coinbase Data Breach Fallout Deepens as Arrests Made in India and US Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 28/12/2025 The global impact of Coinbase’s data breach is widening as arrests emerge across continents over…
Posted inBlockchain Crypto Cyber Security Regulations Reviews Top News Global Crypto Theft Surges to $3.4 Billion in 2025, Chainalysis Reports Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 25/12/2025 Global cryptocurrency theft surged in 2025 as fewer but larger attacks caused record losses across…
Posted inAfrica Events Regulations Ghana Legalizes Cryptocurrency to Regulate Digital Asset Market Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 23/12/2025 Ghana has taken a major step toward regulating digital assets by approving a law to…
Posted inBanking Exchange NEWS Regulations SEC Mandates Registration Renewal for Capital Market Operators in 2026 Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 22/12/2025 Nigeria’s capital market regulator has announced a mandatory registration renewal and new digital processes for…
Posted inAfrica Regulations Trading Central Bank of Libya Shuts Down Black Market Currency Trading Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 20/12/2025 Libya’s central bank is shutting down illegal foreign exchange markets to rescue the national currency…
Posted inAfrica Regulations Ethiopia Shuts Down Sports Betting Firms Amid Major Crackdown on Illegal Forex and Crypto Activities Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 19/12/2025 Ethiopia has taken decisive action against sports betting firms and illegal financial networks threatening economic…
Posted inAfrica Crypto Regulations Central African Republic’s Crypto Experiment Raises Alarms Over Governance, Risk, and Elite Capture Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 17/12/2025 A sweeping crypto experiment in Central Africa promised development but instead exposed deep governance gaps,…
Posted inAfrica Economy Opinion Politics ReFinance Regulations BRICS Currency Plan: Why It Could Reshape Global Finance and Boost Crypto Adoption Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 15/12/2025 A proposed BRICS trade currency is reviving de-dollarisation debates and quietly reshaping how investors think…
Posted inAfrica Events Regulations Trends SARS Tightens Third-Party Data Rules as AI Drives Tax Compliance Crackdown Posted by By Akachukwu Chukwuma 14/12/2025 SARS is tightening enforcement by using third-party data and AI to close South Africa’s massive…