Bank of Tanzania to begin accepting applications for Fintech Regulatory Sandbox in January 2025 by Oluwatosin Adeyemi December 7, 2024 0 The Bank of Tanzania (BOT) has opened applications for its Fintech Regulatory Sandbox, which will be open from January 2...
Egypt launches eSIM: Telecom Egypt, Vodafone, Orange, and e& Egypt offer new service by Oluwatosin Adeyemi December 7, 2024 0 The four main telecom providers in Egypt—Telecom Egypt (WE), Orange Egypt, Vodafone Egypt, and e& Egypt—all began offering eSIM services...
Kenya govt fines NCBA Bank for sending customer account statements to ex-wife by Oluwatosin Adeyemi December 7, 2024 0 The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has fined NCBA Bank Kenya PLC hundreds of thousands of Kenyan shillings...
Vodacom South Africa leads Corporate Social Impact rankings for a record eighth year by Oluwatosin Adeyemi December 6, 2024 0 Vodacom has risen to the top of the corporate social impact rankings for the eighth year in a row, according...
Premier Bank, Mastercard introduce Shari’ah-compliant card system in Kenya by Oluwatosin Adeyemi December 6, 2024 0 Premier Bank, one of Kenya's top Islamic banks, has announced a partnership with Mastercard to launch a cutting-edge line of...
Renew Capital’s investment in Konnect to enhance financial inclusion in Tunisia by Oluwatosin Adeyemi December 6, 2024 0 Renew Capital invested in Konnect, a safe and expandable payment gateway that encourages innovation and financial inclusion, as its first...
Airtel Money introduces ‘Paybill Rudishiwa’ to give back 50% transaction fees as airtime by Oluwatosin Adeyemi December 6, 2024 0 Airtel Money on Thursday introduced ‘Paybill Rudishiwa,' as a means of giving back 50 percent of paybill transaction fees as...
M-PESA makes waves in Kenya with 34 million users milestone by Oluwatosin Adeyemi December 6, 2024 0 M-PESA, Safaricom's mobile money platform, has reached 34 million Kenyan users, marking a new milestone. The platform, which will mark...
Nigeria hails Google, Microsoft, TikTok, X for N2.55 trillion tax contributions in H1 2024 by Oluwatosin Adeyemi December 5, 2024 0 Google, Microsoft, TikTok, X and other international digital businesses that operate in Nigeria paid a total of N2.55 trillion ($1.5...
Paratus Botswana’s new fibre project to connect Southern African countries by Oluwatosin Adeyemi December 5, 2024 0 Leading network and telecommunications company Paratus Botswana announced on Wednesday the construction of a new fibre cable along the Southern...