CBN
Banking Cryptocurrency

SEC Says No Contradictions With CBN Memo to Restrict Crypto Transactions

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally commented on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) circular ordering banks and

ThankUCash
Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Startup

Connected Analytics (ThankUCash) Secures 7-Figure Pre-Series A Funding to Expand Operations

Connected Analytics, the parent company of ThankUCash, has announced that it has secured a 7-figure pre-series A funding led by

Telecel Group
Accelerator

Telecel Group Partners SBC AfriTech to Launch ASIP Accelerator

Telecel Group through its subsidiary Africa Startup Initiative Program “ASIP” has partnered with Startupbootcamp AfriTech to launch the Africa Startup

MTN
Telecom

MTN Unveils Future-fit Workforce Solution to Match Rapid Digital Change

MTN Group has unveiled its new Employee Value Proposition (EVP) entitled “Live Inspired” to drive agility, flexibility, and future-fit skills

Women Who Tech
Entrepreneurship Funding Startup Women

Apply: Women Who Tech Launches Emerging Tech Challenge to Fund Innovative Female-led Startups

Women Who Tech has launched the Emerging Tech Challenge to fund innovative women-led startups in Africa, Europe and North America.

Mastercard
Payment Report

Mastercard Index: Love and Pockets Run Deep in South Africa As Valentine’s Day Spend Soars

Sentimental spending up 142 percent over the past 10 years, with people splashing out  on romantic experiences more than traditional gifts

Nomanini
Fintech Funding Venture Capital

Nomanini Raises Undisclosed Investment From FMO to Boost Pan-African expansion

Nomanini, a fintech platform that supports the development and deployment of business banking products for informal retail merchants in Africa,

Partech Africa
Report

2020 Partech Africa Report: African Tech Ecosystem is Still Growing Despite the Global Pandemic

347 African tech start-ups raised a total of US$ 1.43 Billion in 359 equity rounds. Nigeria remains the leader with

CBN
Banking Cryptocurrency

Access Bank, GTB Begin Closure of Crypto Accounts

Following the recent directive by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to banks to close all crypto accounts in its

CBN
Banking Cryptocurrency Government

Senate Invites CBN Governor, DG SEC Over Cryptocurrency Ban

The Senate has directed its Committees on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, ICT and Cybercrimes and Capital Market to