South Africa to increase VAT to 16% by 2026
South Africa to increase VAT to 16% by 2026 to boost revenue, it was announced by
Kenyan digital lender Whitepath fined $2,000 for unlawful data use
Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has fined Kenyan digital lender Whitepath KES 250,000 ($2,000) for
Botswana enters the space race with BOTSAT-1 launch
Botswana enters the space race with BOTSAT-1 launch, it first announced its plans for the launch in
Access Bank in advanced stages of acquiring the KCB Group-owned National Bank of Kenya
Nigeria’s biggest bank by assets, Access Bank in advanced stages of acquiring the KCB Group-owned National
Fintava Pay is banking the unbanked in Northern Nigeria
Between 2020 and 2023, the phrase “banking the unbanked” became a popular tagline for Nigerian fintech
Third-party retailers dominate Starlink sales in Nigeria amid direct sales freeze
Since October 2024, third-party retailers dominate Starlink sales in Nigeria amid direct sales freeze as Nigerian
LOTUS Bank partners with Inter Lagos FC
Non-interest commercial bank, LOTUS Bank partners with Inter Lagos FC, a Nigerian National League (NNL) club,
Silver Box acquires Kenya’s Mobius Motors
Kenya’s Mobius Motors, once hailed as Africa’s answer to homegrown vehicle manufacturing, has found a lifeline.
London-based digital banking giant, Revolut eyes South African market
London-based digital banking giant, Revolut eyes South African market and has applied for a full banking
Touch and Pay fuels 291% growth in prepaid card usage in Nigeria
The fintech company behind Cowry card for Lagos’ train and Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems, Touch






