Africa

Ten Nigerian banks recorded N900.92bn profit before tax in the nine months that ended September 30, 2022, despite an economic downturn in the nation. According to the financial statements of …

A Nigerian lender, Stanbic IBTC Bank, has heaped praises on its customers, especially those who have won prizes in the Reward4Saving promo, for imbibing savings culture despite the economic realities …

At the first-ever U.S.-Africa Space Forum, Nigeria and Rwanda became the first African nations to sign the Artemis Accords. Participants in the Forum, which was part of the U.S.-Africa Leaders …

Contrary to an unsubstantiated report circulating on the internet, Access Bank Plc has not launched any Bitcoin bank or introduced a cryptocurrency product. A statement by the Bank’s management dissociated …

Zenith Bank HackathonA total sum of N53 million in prize money was won at the end of a keenly contested hackathon session at the Second Edition of the Zenith Tech …

Do Kwon, a disgraced tycoon behind the collapse of the TerraUSD and Luna coins that roiled the crypto assets market in May, is hiding in Serbia, according to South Korean …

Many African restaurants are stuck using low-tech means for accounting – often with pen and paper, sometimes without access to payment machines. Orda, a Nigeria-based food tech platform, announced that …

After empowering female entrepreneurs who graduated from its initiative, called ‘WomenpreneurPitch-A-THON’, Access Bank has further extended its innovation to introducing a specialized payment card for women. The bank recently unveiled …

Sun King, one of the leading providers of solar energy products for off-grid homes in Africa and Asia, announced that it has received $70 million in equity investment from Leapfrog …

The United States (US) government to invest $1 billion in education and youth programming in Africa within the next two years, US Vice President Kamala Harris, has announced. The funds, …