Detained Binance Executive to Be Charged With Money Laundering
Detained Binance executive to be charged with money laundering after the reported delay to the exchange tax evasion case. The tax evasion case involving Binance...
Nigerian Exchange Group Acquires Stake in Ethiopia’s First-Ever Securities Exchange According To Reports
Nigerian Exchange Group acquires stake in Ethiopia’s first-ever securities exchange according to reports. The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), previously known as the Nigerian Stock...
Planned Telecommunications Union Strike Temporarily Called Off
The planned telecommunications union strike was temporarily called off. Remember yesterday, the Nigerian telecommunications union was planning on embarking on a strike, well, all...
PiggyVest’s CEO Reveals That the Company Could IPO in A Couple of Years
PiggyVest's CEO reveals that the company could IPO in a couple of years. This new development shows that PiggyVest could be going public in...
Botswana Just Introduce a Tech-Driven Platform to Promote Financial Literacy
The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) and Stanbic Bank have unveiled a pioneering tech-driven platform aimed at enhancing financial literacy and fostering an investment culture...
Microsoft to Face South African Competition Watchdog Complaint Over Azure Cloud Business
The South African Competition Commission is gearing up to file a formal complaint against Microsoft, specifically targeting its Azure cloud business. Sources familiar with...
Equatorial Guinea Is Working to Pass a Cybersecurity Law
Equatorial Guinea's parliament has taken significant steps towards passing a cybersecurity law, aimed at addressing growing digital threats and safeguarding the nation's digital landscape. Equatorial...
Africa50 Invest in Zeepay to Fuel Expansion Across Africa and the Caribbean
Africa50, in collaboration with social impact investor Oikocredit, has spearheaded an equity investment in Ghanaian fintech firm Zeepay aimed at facilitating its expansion across...
AXIAN Appoints Telecom Industry Veteran Vivek Badrinath as Non-Executive Director
AXIAN, a prominent pan-African telecom operator, has welcomed Vivek Badrinath to its board of directors as a non-executive director. The Mauritius-based telco made the announcement,...
YouScribe Launches in Ghana to Effectively Connect Cultures through a Multilingual Digital Library
YouScribe launches in Ghana to effectively connect cultures through a multilingual digital library. The platform, YouScribe, is a digital reading library headquartered in France...
Nigeria Enlists 120 Experts to Help Develop a Framework for AI Adoption
Nigeria enlists 120 experts to help develop a framework for AI adoption. The Nigerian government has announced intentions to engage 120 experts, including researchers,...
Organized Labor Fight against New Electricity Tariff Hikes for Urban Customers
Organized labor fight against new electricity tariff hikes for urban customers. The Nigerian government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has announced a...
Rivia Reportedly Acquires Waffle to Help Digitize Primary Care Clinics
Ghanaian healthtech firm Rivia reportedly acquires Waffle, a SaaS company to help digitize primary care clinics. Rivia, a health technology startup based in Ghana, has...
uLesson and Okra Granted Tax Exemptions For $120.95 Million Investment In The Last Year
uLesson and Okra granted tax exemptions for a $120.95 million investment in the last year, 2023 to be precise. The Nigerian government's tax exemption...
Network International and Souhoola Partner to Enable Buy-Now-Pay-Later Payments in Egypt
Network International, a provider of technology-enabled payments services, has forged a partnership with Egyptian fintech company Souhoola to facilitate Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) payments through Networkpay...
SANEF Accuses Big Tech and Parliament of Ignoring Calls to Combat Disinformation
The South African National Editors' Forum (SANEF) has launched a scathing critique against Big Tech companies and the Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Communications, alleging...
MTN Cameroon Leads Discussion on Digital Human Rights Protection
MTN Cameroon recently hosted the Digital Human Rights Café in Yaounde, reaffirming its commitment to fostering a safer and more responsible digital environment while...
MTN Appoints New CEOs for Ghana and Sudan
MTN Group has ushered in new leadership for its operations in Ghana and Sudan, with Stephen Blewett and Ali Monzer assuming their roles as...
South Africa’s MVNO Market Surges as Branded Offerings Drive Growth
South Africa's mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) market has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, fueled by the entry of new players and strategic...
Meta Disproves Sharing Data of Users with Netflix
Meta disproves sharing data of users with Netflix. A court document reportedly showed that Meta, Facebook’s parent company gave Netflix direct access to direct...