Africa’s leading digital payment and commerce company, Interswitch, has launched a new Masterbrand campaign aimed at showcasing its crucial but often unseen role in powering the day-to-day lives of Africans. …
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Transparency Scape Launches InsurEase App to Simplify Insurance Access for Nigerians
A new digital platform has entered Nigeria’s insurance market with a promise to make insurance easier, cheaper, and more accessible to everyone. Transparency Scape Insurance Brokers Limited, on Tuesday, officially …
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Posta Kenya Battles for Relevance as Private Couriers Dominate Mail
The Posta Corporation of Kenya (PCK), popularly known as Posta, is currently battling for survival as it continues to lose relevance in the modern communication and logistics industry. Once the …
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SIM Registration, Replacement Services Halt Nationwide as Telcos Migrate to New NIMC Platform
Millions of mobile phone users in Nigeria are currently unable to register new SIM cards or carry out SIM-related services such as SIM swaps and replacements. This follows a major …
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SEC Wants Artificial Intelligence to Power Nigeria’s Capital Market Surveillance
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called on Nigeria’s capital market operators and stakeholders to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven surveillance systems. The move is part of a wider strategy …
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Smartcomply Unveils New Partner Programme to Boost Africa’s Cybersecurity Ecosystem
Smartcomply, a leading African provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions, has launched a new partner programme aimed at building a strong alliance to transform digital security across the continent. The …
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TikTok Tops the Charts as Facebook Falls Among South African Youth, Says New Report
The popularity of Facebook among South African youth is steadily declining, while TikTok has risen to become the most-used social media platform in the country. This is according to the …
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Access ARM Pensions Urges Civil Servants to Make Voluntary Contributions
Access ARM Pensions has advised Nigerian civil servants to start making small but steady voluntary contributions to their Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs) to help secure their financial future after retirement. …
As the global economy continues its relentless march forward, 2025 promises to be a pivotal year for businesses, particularly those operating within the dynamic and ever-evolving Nigerian landscape. From the …
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M-Pesa’s Market Share Drops as Airtel Money Gains Ground
Safaricom is beginning to feel the pressure in Kenya’s mobile money industry, as new data shows a steady drop in M-Pesa’s market share. For many years, M-Pesa has led the …