UBA, African firm partner on innovative payment solutions
The United Bank for Africa Plc and MFS Africa, Africa’s digital payments hub, have entered into a partnership that will
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Naira falls to N698/$1 at black market
The exchange rate between the naira and the US dollar fell to N698/$1 on Thursday morning, 25th of August 2022.
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Nigeria: MTN tests 5G, set for seven states
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc kicked off an open 5G pilot today as it plans to roll out 5G services in
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Twitter’s former security chief says Jack Dorsey suffered a ‘drastic loss of focus’ in final year as CEO
Former Twitter security chief Peiter Zatko says Jack Dorsey suffered a drastic loss of focus in his last year as
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Chad’s “national dialogue” to begin on Wednesday
The work of the inclusive national dialogue (DNI) in Chad between the civilian and armed opposition and the ruling junta
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Egypt president meets with regional leaders in coastal city
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi on Monday met with leaders of Iraq, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, his
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Shanghai United Imaging Jumps 75% in Debut Post $1.6 Billion IPO
Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., the latest in a slew of $1 billion-plus listings in mainland China this year, soared
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Gulf buy now, pay later firm Tamara says it raised $100 million
Gulf buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Tamara said on Monday it raised $100 million in a second round of
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Ecuadorian ‘unicorn’ Kushki buys finance service startup in Mexican expansion
Ecuadorian “unicorn” Kushki, an online payment platform servicing Latin America, will purchase Mexican startup Billpocket in a bid to triple
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Add alleged ¢22bn printed by BoG to current debt stock – Minority to government
The Minority in Parliament has demanded that the alleged ¢22 billion printed by the Central Bank be added to the
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Russia’s top diplomat reassures Egyptians about grain, on first leg of African tour
Russia’s top diplomat, Sergey Lavrov, reassured Egyptian leaders on Sunday that their orders for Russian grain would be met. The
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Dr Alayande outlines importance of PAPSS at the 6th GITFiC
Dr Alayande Folarin, a Vice President of MasterCard has stated that the Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) will
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MPS ready to cede 20% of container traffic for two years – GPHA
Management of Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has revealed that Meridian Port Service (MPS) has agreed to cede 20
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6th GITFiC: EU is a long-standing supporter of African economic integration
Mr Irchad Razaaly, the EU Ambassador to Ghana, has said the EU is a long-standing supporter of economic integration in
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BoG survey reveals 26 payment service providers had no Board Charter
A survey conducted by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) on 26 Payment Service Providers (PSPs) that have applied for provisional
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