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Ethiopian authorities arrest 112 illegal money transfer operators in major crackdown
Ethiopia’s growing remittance sector is facing a crackdown as authorities target unlicensed money transfer operators and cryptocurrency traders…
Phone robbery: 4 UK-based Nigerians sentenced 22 years jail term
Four UK-based Nigerians have been handed lengthy sentences for their roles in a phone robbery operation across a…
Nigerian fintech Moni Africa rebrands as Rank, acquires Zazzau MFB and AjoMoney
Moni Africa, a Nigerian fintech startup, has rebranded as Rank to enhance its mission to support small businesses in Africa. As…
Petrol to EV transition bill gets senate approval amid Tinubu’s CNG initiative
The Nigerian Senate has approved, for second reading, a bill to drive Nigeria’s transition from fossil vehicles to…
South African Reserve Bank buys 50% of PayInc, igniting a new era for digital payments
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has taken a significant step to shape the future of payments in…
Huawei Cloud named carrier hybrid cloud leader in Sub-Saharan Africa
On November 11, during the AfricaCom event, GlobalData unveiled its latest industry white paper, “Unleashing the Potential of…
3MTT: Ministry launches portal to connect employers with vetted trainees
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy (FMCIDE) has announced plans to connect thousands of young…
Bank of England unveils regulatory framework for Pounds-based Stablecoin
The Bank of England has unveiled its long-awaited proposals for regulating Pound sterling-denominated stablecoins, marking a major step…
FG pledges 2 new funds for Nigerian startups in 2026
The Federal Government has revealed plans to launch two additional funds for Nigerian startups in 2026. The development,…
Yango partners Changan to distribute sustainable vehicles for e-hailing across Africa
Yango, a technology company with a focus on e-mobility among other verticals, has partnered with Changan Automobile on…
