SEC
Feature

SEC Circular on Trading of Foreign Securities by Investment Platforms in Nigeria

The apex regulator of securities in Nigeria, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a circular, with respect to

CBN
Banking Fintech

In Another Regulatory Clampdown, CBN Bars Fintechs From Using BVN For KYC

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly barred fintech companies and other non-bank financial institutions in Nigeria from providing

Catalyst Fund
Accelerator Funding Startup

Boost Ghana and KudiGo Selected As First Cohort of Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator

The Catalyst Fund Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator, managed by BFA Global, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Program and

Twitter
People Social Media Twitter

Elon Musk’s Tweets Lands Billionaire in Yet Another Lawsuit

Elon Musk’s tweets have landed him in hot water with shareholders—again. This time, he and the Tesla board are staring

Netflix
Video Streaming

Netflix to Clampdown on Password Sharing in New Policy

Netflix is trying out a new policy with some customers, prompting certain people to sign up for a separate account

Jua Kickstarter
Funding Investment Startup

Here are the 25 Finalists Selected For Jua Kickstarter Olympics

Eight Kenyan enterprises and five startups each from Nigeria and Zimbabwe are among the 25 finalists shortlisted for the $2-million

Ecobank
Banking News

Ecobank Nigeria Announces the Pricing of its Senior Unsecured $300 million Bond

Ecobank Nigeria, a wholly-owned subsidiary of leading pan-African banking giant, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (‘ETI’), the parent company of the Ecobank

Loan
Ecommerce Loans

How Loans Provided Facilitated Bulk Purchase and Improved My Business Workforce — Jumoke Akinsanya

Jumia seller and owner of Deeski.com, Jumoke Akinsanaya has lauded the ecommerce lending platform for helping expand her business. Akinsanya

Trove
Bitcoin Cryptocurrency

Nigeria’s First Micro-Investing Platform, Trove, Adds Crypto Trading

Nigeria’s first micro-investing platform, Trove, has announced that it has added cryptocurrencies to its platform. This means Trove users will

Mastercard
SMEs

Mastercard, Unilever and KCB Bank Strengthen Partnership to Support Micro-retailers in Kenya

Mastercard, Unilever, and KCB Bank have built on their partnership to support micro-merchants in Kenya by expanding their current Jaza