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Nigerian Court Upholds Provision For Banks To Collect and Verify Customers’ Social Media As Part of Their KYC Process
The Federal High Court in Lagos has upheld a provision of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Customer…
Vodacom In Talks With Orange About Strategic Partnership In Africa
In a report by Bloomberg, Vodacom Group Ltd. is in discussions with France’s Orange SA about a strategic…
Congo To Construct Central Africa’s First Fibre Data Centre Valued At €66.55 million
Congo has begun construction of a new data centre in partnership with the African Development Bank. Financed by…
OpenseedVC Officially Launches As It Secures $10 Million To Be First Investor In Operators Starting Their Technology Companies
OpenseedVC, a new operator-led fund seeking to be first investors in seasoned operators starting their technology companies across…
Are Energy Storage Solutions an Alternative Ghana Needs To Explore?
The concept of energy storage, a technology that allows for the storage of electricity within a compact, modern,…
Starlink Becomes Third Largest Internet Provider in Nigeria in Q4 2023
According to data from Nigeria’s Communications Commission, Starlink, the satellite internet provider from SpaceX, was Nigeria’s third largest…
Nigeria Officially Suspends Its 0.5% Cybersecurity Levy
Nigeria’s Central Bank has suspended its planned levy on domestic money transfers to fund cybersecurity. Details The central…
Data Insights: Africa “Digital” Taxes
Different African countries have established tax policies that place a levy or tax on specific digital products in…
EV Company Spiro Signs $50 Million Debt Facility with Afreximbank to Accelerate Expansion
Spiro, an African electric vehicle company in Africa has signed an agreement for a significant $50 million debt…
Data Points: Ghana Fintech Q1 2024 Report
The Bank Of Ghana (BoG) has released its Q1 2024 report on fintech in Ghana. The report which…