The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria says banks’ Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) debt has increased to N80 billion from N42 billion reported in 2021. The President of …
The US Customs and Border Protection agency says it has seized a large quantity of deadly fentanyl in a shipment from South Africa it detained on 21 September. In total, the fentanyl …
Google is shutting down its cloud gaming service Stadia less than three years after its launch. According to the tech giant, users will have access to their games until 18 …
Employees of troubled South African power company Eskom have been awarded a further 1.5% wage increase, backdated to July 2021. The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) ruled on Thursday (29 …
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) today announced the commercial launch of Afreximbank Trade Payment Services also known as “AfPAY” to facilitate international trade between African financial institutions and their clients. The …
Chipper Cash, an African cross-border payments company, has received authorization from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to provide remittance services from the United States of America to the country. The …
Ghana’s return to the International Capital Market may not materialise anytime soon due to the negative impact of downgrades on its economy by international rating agencies, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta …
The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) announced that 5 new gas discoveries were made in the Mediterranean and the Nile Delta, with total reserves of about 317 billion cubic …
National Treasury has banned global consultancy firm Bain & Co. from tendering for public sector contracts for a period of 10 years, citing fraud. “The effective date of restriction is …
Wiocc Group, a leading digital connectivity and infrastructure provider in Africa, has secured a US$30-million (R540-million) equity investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The new investment will support WIOCC …