A group of 15 West African countries have adopted a new road map to launch a single currency in 2027 after its previous plans were derailed by the coronavirus pandemic...
Africa is booming in terms of cryptocurrency adoption, according to the 2020 Geography of Cryptocurrency Report by Chainalysis...
Eugene Yiga 14 Jun 2021
A new Visa report states that the top market contributors to e-commerce in Sub-Saharan Africa over the last three years were South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya, with Ghana also showing growth...
The pandemic has changed the way we live, work, socialise and transact, says PayPal's Anupam Pahuja...
Anupam Pahuja 1 Jun 2021
SingularityU announces Exponential Finance Summit 2021, aimed at growing investment ecosystem in Africa...
Mann Made 28 May 2021
For all its stutters and missteps, there can be little argument that the European Union (EU) has largely lived up to its ambitious billing: to create stability and growth on a continent...
John Luiz 27 May 2021
The regulatory net is closing on Kenya's fintech industry. Fintech is one of the least regulated segments of the country's financial services sector, but the industry's unregulated days are numbered...
Ariana Issaias and Dominic Indokhomi 20 May 2021
In developing economies, many people are excluded in various ways from financial services.Including them is necessary for three main reasons...
Emmanuel Mogaji 20 May 2021
Pardon Makumbe, co-founder and managing partner of CRE Venture Capital, chats about the challenges of raising capital in Africa and shares advice on crossing the bridge to the US...
Evan-Lee Courie 18 May 2021
The total value of transactions processed by POS terminals will exceed $17.3tn in 2026, from $14.8tn in 2021, according to a new study by Juniper Research...
SVAI (Shared Value Africa Initiative) is excited to invite all CEOs and executives to the 2021 CEO Connect Roundtable on 4 June!..
Kenya aims to set up an emissions trading system that will allow companies and other bodies to buy emissions allowances as the country strives to limit...
George Obulutsa 12 May 2021
We invite you to join us in celebrating Africa Month and matters - its stakeholders and stories - in the areas of business leadership, trade, technologies, arts, culture and brands...
Bizcommunity.com 7 May 2021
African countries continue to trade more with the outside world than among themselves, according to findings of the UN Economic Commission for Africa assessment report...
ABUJA, Nigeria - Nigeria's central bank plans to extend a naira incentive offer to recipients of dollar remittance until further notice, it said, in a push to boost foreign currency supply...
Chijioke Ohuocha 7 May 2021
MTN Nigeria has issued a 100 billion naira fixed rate bond in the first quarter of 2021, due in seven years, under a 200 billion naira bond programme to refinance existing debt...
Chijioke Ohuocha 5 May 2021
The end of quarter one 2021 marks one year since markets bottomed following the Covid-19 global outbreak...
Rami Hajjar 5 May 2021
A new study covering 11 African countries shows that most have a sovereign wealth fund or are in the process of establishing one...
The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement came into effect on the 1 January 2021. A total of 54 of Africa's 55 countries have agreed, in principle, to participate in the agreement...
Bobby Madhav 22 Apr 2021
People's cars: VW's advert continues the brand's fine tradition; This is your typical South African story; race and language are irrelevant...
Brendan Seery 25 May 2021
