FirstRand, South Africa’s biggest banking group by market value, will pay a record dividend to shareholders as the bank benefits from a post-pandemic resurgence. The company, which owns First National …
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eNaira services temporarily unavailable, CBN confirms
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s digital currency, eNaira is currently not available due to an ongoing maintenance process, the financial regulator confirmed, Thursday. Recall that the CBN has been at …
CPF Financial Services is set to administer the Public Service Superannuation Fund after the Court of Appeal directed the fund’s Board of Trustees to honor a contract that the company …
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Flutterwave enables eNaira collections for one million merchants
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, today announced that over 1,000,000 merchants can now accept eNaira payments from their customers on their platform. This follows the 3.0 product announcement event …
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US blockchain financing startup PowerDFI acquires Naijacrypto
PowerDFI, a recently founded Wyoming-based Blockchain financial startup, has acquired Naijacrypto, a Nigerian-owned cryptocurrency exchange focused initially on the African markets. Naijacrypto, which recently expanded its offering to include multiple …
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Safaricom partners with NCPWD to connect people with disabilities with job opportunities
Safaricom has partnered with the National Council of Persons with Disabilities(NCPWD) to connect persons with disabilities with job opportunities through an online portal. The portal, powered by IT service provider …
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Agricultural machineries and inputs importers are eligible to access loan from leaders
Importers of agricultural machineries and inputs are eligible to access loans from external lenders, following a directive amendment by the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE). The amended directive, which came …
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United State Listed Morocco Among Financially Transparent Countries
Morocco meets the minimum requirements for financial transparency, according to a report from the US State Department. Released on Friday, the report assesses 141 countries in terms of financial transparency …
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Arca adopts ThetaRay AI tech to monitor transactions
ThetaRay, a leading provider of AI-powered transaction monitoring technology, has announced that ARCA, a premier African payment services provider, will implement ThetaRay’s advanced SONAR SaaS anti-money laundering (AML) sanctions list screening …
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KMRC Partner with HFHI to identify factors that hinder access to housing finance in Kenya
The Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC) has partnered with Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) to identify factors that hinder access to housing finance in Kenya. The pact will enable the …