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Ghana’s SEC Admits 11 Crypto Firms Into Inaugural Virtual Asset Sandbox
Ghana’s Securities and Exchange Commission has finalized its regulatory sandbox framework under the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act,…
Ghana’s Securities and Exchange Commission Releases Updated Sandbox Guidelines for Blockchain and Crypto Companies
Ghana’s Securities and Exchange Commission has released updated regulatory sandbox guidelines, creating a more structured — and more…
Blockchain.com Launches in Ghana, Eyes Broader African Expansion
Blockchain.com is entering Ghana as its second African market, riding a wave of momentum from Nigeria where it…
Ghana’s Cabinet Approves New SIM Registration Exercise
Ghana’s Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George, has confirmed that the Government Cabinet has approved an entirely new SIM…
Google Expands AI Search Tools to 13 African Languages
Google is rolling out AI Overviews and AI Mode in 13 African languages, including Kiswahili and Somali, marking…
MTN Zambia Completes Testing With Starlink Mobile for Direct To Cell Service
MTN Zambia and Starlink have successfully completed field testing for “Direct to Cell” service, making Zambia the first…
Lagos Startup Intron Launches New Version of Its AI Voice Model for African Languages
Lagos-based Intron has launched Sahara-v2, a second-generation voice AI model designed to solve a massive digital gap: the…
Rwanda Moves Drafts Law To Regulate Virtual Assets
The Rwandan Cabinet has officially greenlit a draft law to regulate virtual assets, signaling a major shift toward…
Smile ID Releases Report on Rapid Advancement of AI-Driven Fraud
The era of the “identity selfie” is over. A new report from Smile ID, a leading identity verification…
Canal+ To Shut Down Multichoice’s Streaming Service Showmax
Canal+ is shutting down Showmax, the pan-African streaming service it inherited in its acquisition of MultiChoice. The move…