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IMF finally Approves $3 Billion Bailout for Ghana
The International Monetary Fund’s executive board on Wednesday approved a $3 billion, three-year loan program for Ghana, allowing…
Kwara, a fintech company in Kenya, raises $3 million seed extension
Kwara, a fintech firm in Kenya, has raised an additional US$3 million in a seed extension round, bringing…
Top-performing merchants and agents rewarded by MTN Momo
MTN Mobile Money partners such as Agents, Merchants, and Mobile Agents has been rewarded by MobileMoney Limited (MTN…
Wise suspends Ghana cedi transfers amid volatility
Due to the rapid appreciation of the cedi in comparison to the dollar, Wise, a company that deals…
2 arrested in $575M cryptocurrency fraud
Police in Estonia have arrested two men accused in a $575 million cryptocurrency fraud, U.S. authorities said Monday.…
Kanye West And Gap Reschedule The Launch Of The Balenciaga Collection | SEE DETAILS
Following the terrible shooting at a Texas primary school, Yeezy Gap has postponed the launch of its Balenciaga…
Jumia partners UPS to expand delivery network in Africa
Global logistics and package delivery company UPS will leverage Jumia’s network across Africa to grow its reach in…
Nigeria outdoors digital currency, eNaira
President Muhammadu Buhari has launched the country’s digital currency, eNaira. The event was held on Monday at the…
Ghana Cedi forecast to end the year within ¢6.14 and ¢6.32 per dollar
Fitch Solutions, research arm of ratings agency, Fitch and Databank Research are forecasting slightly different end year rate…
Ghana to be taken off European Union’s money laundering list
The European Union (EU), has announced plans to take off Ghana from its list of countries noted for…
GUTA warns against reversal of 50% reduction in benchmark values
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), is cautioning government against any attempt to reverse the 50% reduction…
Amazon’s tax bill rejected by EU Judges
Judges from the European Union’s second-highest court have rejected a €250 million ($300 million) tax bill lodged against…
Huawei to charge Apple and Samsung for 5G Royalties
Huawei Technologies Co. to commence charging mobile giants Apple Inc. and Samsung a 5G patent royalty fee. Apple…
Stripe acquires Nigeria’s Fintech company, Paystack for $200M
One of the most popular finetech apps in Africa, Paystack has announced they will be joining American financial…
Access Bank Nigeria to cut staff salaries to avoid job losses
Access Bank Plc plans to cut salaries to avoid job losses as a lockdown to contain the coronavirus…
Amazon boss Jeff Bezos’ Wealth increases to $24bn due to COVID-19 pandemic
The founder and manager of Amazon has suddenly seen his wealth swell by $24bn (£19bn) in the wake…
Jumia Implements Contactless Delivery and Cashless Payments in Nigeria
Jumia, an e-Commerce platform has announced the implementation of ‘contactless’ delivery for prepaid packages on the platform. The…