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Ghana To Re-Introduce Road Tolls in 2025
In an address to Parliament on Tuesday afternoon, Ghana’s Minister of Finance, Mohammed Amin Adam, stated that the…
Mercury Bank Adds Nigeria To List of Countries Prohibited From Opening Accounts On Its Platform
Mercury Bank, a US-based fintech that provides banking services to early-stage startups and tech founders, has added Nigeria…
TerraPay Raises $95 Million in Debt Financing to Boost African Remittances
African digital payments platform TerraPay has announced that they have closed a $95 million debt financing round. The…
Liberia President Holds Virtual Meeting With Elon Musk Which Could Lead To Starlink Access
Liberia President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr held a virtual strategic meeting with Elon Musk on Sunday. In the…
64% Of Customers Want Shorter Wait Times At Ghana Banks – PwC Banking Report
PwC has released its 2024 Consumer Survey Report on Ghanaian banks with details on consumer sentiments on Ghanaian…
Majority of Ghanaian Airports Generated Less Than GHC 14 Million
According to a 2022 report by Ghana’s Auditor General, most airports in Ghana are currently not profitable, with…
Nigerian Government Fines WhatsApp $220 Million For Alleged Data Abuse
Nigeria’s consumer protection agency, FCCPC, has imposed a $220 million fine on Meta Platforms Inc., owners of Facebook,…
Starlink Officially Launches Its Internet Service In South Sudan
Starlink, the internet satellite company has officially launched services in South Sudan with the approval of the country’s…
d.light Closes $176 Million Facility For Purchase Of Affordable Off-Grid Solar in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda
d.light, the global provider of transformational household products and affordable finance for low-income households, has announced the closing…
Cameroon Signs $38 Million Agreement With South Korea To Digitize Civil Status Registration System
Cameroon has signed an agreement with the government of South Korea totaling XAF 23.21 billion ($38 million) for…