National Bank of Rwanda grants Virtual Pay authorisation to operate as a Payment Service Provider (PSP).
Virtual Pay International Limited has been licensed by the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) to operate as a Payment Services...
eNaira fails to entice merchants, banks
eNaira, Africa’s foremost central bank digital currency (CBDC), is not getting the love it should deserve from Nigerians, including merchants...
Nigeria Government to charge 5% tax on every airtime purchase, as it looks to repay debts
Starting from June 2022, the federal government will charge a five per cent tax for every airtime purchased by Nigerians....
Nigerians made $274.6 billion worth of e-payments in the first 4 months of 2022
Between January and April 2022, Nigerians performed N114.8 trillion ($274.6 billion) worth of electronic transactions. This is according to latest...
As Kenya’s 16% VAT on digital transactions takes effect, LinkedIn responds by hiking subscription fees for Kenyan users
LinkedIn users in Kenya will now pay additional membership fees to access special features/services on the career-focused and jobs advertising...
Elon Musk suspends acquisition of Twitter
World’s richest man, Elon Musk, has suspended his Twitter deal over spam and fake accounts on the microblogging site, a...
EA confirm they will no longer make FIFA video games and name change after split
FIFA 23 will be the last edition of the popular video game series helmed by EA Sports which began almost...
Are NFTs the new way to collect art?
The digital world is vastly expanding, and so is the crypto world. With the mega growth we have seen in...
Ethio Telecom launches Ethiopia’s 5G network
Ethiopia’s state-owned telecommunications company, Ethio Telecom, has launched the first 5G network in the Horn of Africa. Local media reported...
Nigeria Domestic airline operators to shut down flight operations May 9
Airline operators say they will shut down operations on Monday, May 9, due to high cost of aviation fuel and...