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Nigeria to Launch Credit Access Company by June
Nigeria plans to launch the National Credit Guarantee Co. (NCGC) by mid-2025 to boost access to credit for…
Elon Musk Eyes South Africa for Starlink, Tesla Battery Facility
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, is in talks with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa about a…
India Lifts Restrictions on WhatsApp Pay, Paving the Way for Meta’s Fintech Push
India has removed a cap on WhatsApp Pay, allowing Meta’s payments service to expand to all 500 million…
Starlink To Increase Subscription Prices in Nigeria on January 27
Starlink is hiking its monthly subscription rates for Nigerian customers starting January 27, 2025. New users will pay…
Safaricom Ethiopia Expands 4G Network to Gambella
Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia has launched 4G network services in Gambella city in Ethiopia and its surrounding areas. Why…
Nigeria Telco Mafab Communications Gears up for 5G launch in 2025
Mafab Communications, a Nigerian telco that secured its 5G licence in 2021, will launch its services by the…
Kenya Proposes New Licensing Rules for Internet Cafés
Kenya’s Communications Authority (CA) is proposing a major overhaul of licensing rules for internet cafés. Feedback is open…
Nigeria President Tinubu Presents $30 Billion Budget To Parliament for 2025
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu presented a $30 billion budget for 2025, aiming to tackle inflation, boost growth, and…
Nigeria Communications Commission Approves Telecom Tariff Hikes
Nigeria’s telecom regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has approved long-awaited tariff hikes for calls, SMS, and internet…
Bank of Ghana Releases Draft for Open Banking Directive
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has released a draft Open Banking Directive, signaling a major step toward modernizing…