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Tigran Gambaryan, an executive of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, sits as he waits to face prosecution for tax evasion and money laundering at the federal high court in Abuja, Nigeria, 4 April 2024. Reuters/ Abraham Achirga

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Miko Pharma drives $50m investment push to set up pharmaceutical plant in Ghana

29 Feb 2024

Nigeria cracks down on crypto, Binance execs caught in crossfire

By Mehnaz Yasmin 29 Feb 2024

How this Senegalese fintech startup is going pan-African

How this Senegalese fintech startup is going pan-African

Tom Jackson 22 Aug 2017

Youtap solutions aim to simplify mobile payments in Africa and Asia

Youtap solutions aim to simplify mobile payments in Africa and Asia

21 Aug 2017

Cash is no longer king. All hail digitisation

Cash is no longer king. All hail digitisation

Peter Alkema 14 Aug 2017

Innovation doesn't have to be disruptive

Innovation doesn't have to be disruptive

8 Aug 2017

The convergence of credit card and cash in Africa

The convergence of credit card and cash in Africa

Simeon Tassev 1 Aug 2017

African winners in mobile remittance awards

African winners in mobile remittance awards

25 Jul 2017

Africa's quest for a cashless economy gains momentum

Africa's quest for a cashless economy gains momentum

Kingsley Ighobor 7 Jun 2017

#AfricaMonth: Internal trade barriers show signs of falling

Ilse van den Berg 30 May 2017

Standard brings business together in West Africa

6 Oct 2016

UnionPay International signs strategic memorandum of understanding with GIM-UEMOA

UnionPay International signs strategic memorandum of understanding with GIM-UEMOA

UnionPay International 21 Jul 2016

Namibia joins Africa's mobile phone banking boom

Namibia joins Africa's mobile phone banking boom

10 Feb 2016

Shine a light on the gaps

Shine a light on the gaps

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Janeen Madan 21 Jan 2016

MTN Cote d'Ivoire secures local mobile services

MTN Cote d'Ivoire secures local mobile services

28 Dec 2015

Nigeria triples investment in 2016 budget

Nigeria triples investment in 2016 budget

24 Dec 2015

Nigeria to host RemitAfrica2015

Nigeria to host RemitAfrica2015

26 Aug 2015

Mobile survey informs Global Entrepreneurship Summit

Mobile survey informs Global Entrepreneurship Summit

24 Jul 2015

Nomanini scales West African footprint

Nomanini scales West African footprint

23 Jun 2015

Nigeria's new president faces uphill task of making economic growth benefit all

Nigeria's new president faces uphill task of making economic growth benefit all

Stephen Onyeiwu 1 Jun 2015

Accurate financial reporting is critical for Nigeria's growth

Accurate financial reporting is critical for Nigeria's growth

26 May 2015

Burkina Faso bank chief arrested for embezzlement

Burkina Faso bank chief arrested for embezzlement

11 May 2015

Nigeria borrows to pay salaries with cash crunch worsening

Nigeria borrows to pay salaries with cash crunch worsening

8 May 2015

West African countries attend BRVM investment days

West African countries attend BRVM investment days

30 Apr 2015

UBA Cameroon wins Prepaid Innovative Product of the Year award

UBA Cameroon wins Prepaid Innovative Product of the Year award

16 Apr 2015

African real estate attracts increased foreign investment

1 Apr 2015

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

5 Mar 2015

Email scam nets $214m in 14 months: FBI

Email scam nets $214m in 14 months: FBI

23 Jan 2015

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

AUIIF an opportunity to debate infrastructure development

AUIIF an opportunity to debate infrastructure development

12 Nov 2014

Austria Card launches Nigerian ID credit card

Austria Card launches Nigerian ID credit card

3 Nov 2014

WesBank extends reach to Nigeria

WesBank extends reach to Nigeria

21 Oct 2014

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How this Senegalese fintech startup is going pan-African

How this Senegalese fintech startup is going pan-African

Tom Jackson 22 Aug 2017

Youtap solutions aim to simplify mobile payments in Africa and Asia

Youtap solutions aim to simplify mobile payments in Africa and Asia

21 Aug 2017

Cash is no longer king. All hail digitisation

Cash is no longer king. All hail digitisation

Peter Alkema 14 Aug 2017

Innovation doesn't have to be disruptive

Innovation doesn't have to be disruptive

8 Aug 2017

The convergence of credit card and cash in Africa

The convergence of credit card and cash in Africa

Simeon Tassev 1 Aug 2017

African winners in mobile remittance awards

African winners in mobile remittance awards

25 Jul 2017

Africa's quest for a cashless economy gains momentum

Africa's quest for a cashless economy gains momentum

Kingsley Ighobor 7 Jun 2017

#AfricaMonth: Internal trade barriers show signs of falling

Ilse van den Berg 30 May 2017

Standard brings business together in West Africa

6 Oct 2016

UnionPay International signs strategic memorandum of understanding with GIM-UEMOA

UnionPay International signs strategic memorandum of understanding with GIM-UEMOA

UnionPay International 21 Jul 2016

Namibia joins Africa's mobile phone banking boom

Namibia joins Africa's mobile phone banking boom

10 Feb 2016

Shine a light on the gaps

Shine a light on the gaps

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Janeen Madan 21 Jan 2016

MTN Cote d'Ivoire secures local mobile services

MTN Cote d'Ivoire secures local mobile services

28 Dec 2015

Nigeria triples investment in 2016 budget

Nigeria triples investment in 2016 budget

24 Dec 2015

Nigeria to host RemitAfrica2015

Nigeria to host RemitAfrica2015

26 Aug 2015

Mobile survey informs Global Entrepreneurship Summit

Mobile survey informs Global Entrepreneurship Summit

24 Jul 2015

Nomanini scales West African footprint

Nomanini scales West African footprint

23 Jun 2015

Nigeria's new president faces uphill task of making economic growth benefit all

Nigeria's new president faces uphill task of making economic growth benefit all

Stephen Onyeiwu 1 Jun 2015

Accurate financial reporting is critical for Nigeria's growth

Accurate financial reporting is critical for Nigeria's growth

26 May 2015

Burkina Faso bank chief arrested for embezzlement

Burkina Faso bank chief arrested for embezzlement

11 May 2015

Nigeria borrows to pay salaries with cash crunch worsening

Nigeria borrows to pay salaries with cash crunch worsening

8 May 2015

West African countries attend BRVM investment days

West African countries attend BRVM investment days

30 Apr 2015

UBA Cameroon wins Prepaid Innovative Product of the Year award

UBA Cameroon wins Prepaid Innovative Product of the Year award

16 Apr 2015

African real estate attracts increased foreign investment

1 Apr 2015

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

5 Mar 2015

Email scam nets $214m in 14 months: FBI

Email scam nets $214m in 14 months: FBI

23 Jan 2015

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

AUIIF an opportunity to debate infrastructure development

AUIIF an opportunity to debate infrastructure development

12 Nov 2014

Austria Card launches Nigerian ID credit card

Austria Card launches Nigerian ID credit card

3 Nov 2014

WesBank extends reach to Nigeria

WesBank extends reach to Nigeria

21 Oct 2014

eID card breaks down barrier of financial inclusion

eID card breaks down barrier of financial inclusion

1 Sep 2014

Unicef's David Anthony says that education and investing in children are vital components in Africa's struggle to survive and develop its huge consumer market potential. Image: Unicef

Could Africa become like China?

Jana Marais 19 Aug 2014

Sun International says that while it is selling some of its African assets, those in Zambia do not form part of the deal and the Royal Livingstone Hotel, among others, remains firmly in the company's stable. Image:

Sun International sells some African assets

19 Aug 2014

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies is confident that the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act will be renewed and that the local production of movies in South Africa will increase. Image: GCIS

Postive results likely from US-Africa summit says Davies

13 Aug 2014

AECI's Mark Dytor is looking for opportunities in other parts of the world because of strikes in SA and the weak state of the economy. Image: AECI

AECI plans to reduce its reliance on a weak SA

Nick Hedley 30 Jul 2014

MasterCard now accepted in The Gambia

MasterCard now accepted in The Gambia

28 Jul 2014

Renewable energy needs guarantees for investors

Renewable energy needs guarantees for investors

Charlotte Mathews 21 Jul 2014

SA Taxi will no longer finance old taxis as these tend to be unreliable. Image:

SA Taxi's cash pile opens new frontiers

12 Jun 2014

Transnet's Brian Molefe is keen to help small- and medium-sized business to build components needed for the Telkom locomotives locally and in Africa. Image: Transnet

Transnet wants to 'industrialise railways'

Amanda Visser 9 Jun 2014

Johan van Zyl blamed Sanlam Sky's poor performance on the strike among platinum miners. Image:

Sanlam looking to invest in Africa, South-East Asia

Phakamisa Ndzamela 6 Jun 2014

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