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TAXATION | Nigeria Made Over $270 Million from Digital Payments in 2025, Now it’s Targeting Crypto

Nigeria’s government has sharply increased revenue from digital payments, and regulators are now extending that tax regime to cryptocurrency withdrawals, a clear signal that Africa’s

Ghana Launches Code4Food Security Fellowship to Drive Digital Innovation

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, has launched the Code4Food Security Fellowship in Accra, describing the initiative as a key

City of London Police launches national Report Fraud service

The City of London Police has opened public access to Report Fraud, a national reporting service covering cybercrime and fraud across England, Wales and Northern

Ozow & RelyComply Join Forces to Boost South Africa’s Digital Payments

South Africa’s payment landscape has undergone significant changes, with account-to-account, mobile, and voucher payments now an integral part of everyday life. However, with increased digital

The Fintech Resilience Gap: Why Africa’s Next Decade Depends On Structural Integrity

In the third week of January 2026, the African fintech narrative has officially shifted from “expansion” to “sovereignty.” Recent data from the African Fintech Summit

OnePay partners Klarna to let shoppers turn debit card purchases into BNPL loans

Available to customers of OnePay’s mobile-based financial account, the Swipe to Finance option, powered by BNPL giant Klarna, will launch in the coming months. OnePay

TreviPay Teams With Visa to Offer Banks Pay by Invoice Tool

B2B payments platform TreviPay has debuted its “Pay by Invoice” tool for Visa-issuing banks. The new offering, announced Tuesday (Jan. 20), is designed to help issuers garner a larger share

How fintech SycaPay aims to expand across the continent from Abidjan

SycaPay is the first fintech to be licensed by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). Active in six countries within the zone, it

Rwanda Engages Cisco on Digital Sovereignty and AI Infrastructure

Rwanda’s Ministry of ICT and Innovation has engaged Cisco on potential areas of collaboration in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and digital sovereignty during meetings held on the sidelines of

MyCredit Secures $3 Million in Senior Debt to Strengthen Balance Sheet and Expand Lending Capacity

MyCredit, a Kenyan digital lender and non-deposit-taking microfinance institution, has successfully raised USD 3 million in senior debt from an international microfinance lender. This marks a significant milestone

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