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Afreximbank Calls for Africa’s Digital Infrastructure to Drive Cross-Border Trade

Afreximbank has called for greater investment in digital infrastructure that connects African markets and enables businesses to trade across borders, warning that the continent’s...

Airtel Money Targets $9 Billion Valuation in London IPO With IFC Backing

Airtel Money is targeting a valuation of up to $9 billion in a London listing that could raise about $800 million, as the mobile...
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FIA urges vigilance as Uganda steps up fight against money laundering

The Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) has called on local government leaders, public officials and communities to strengthen vigilance and...

COSASE Questions BoU Over Consumer Protection for Mobile Money Loans

Parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has questioned the Bank of Uganda over safeguards for...

dfcu Calls for Integrated Financial System to Drive EAC Industrial Growth

dfcu Bank has called on commercial banks, regulators, and central banks across East Africa to build a fully integrated...

MTN MoMo Champions Responsible Digital Credit Through New Financial Literacy Campaign

MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited has today launched a nationwide financial literacy campaign to empower its customers with the knowledge, confidence and discipline...

DRC Internet Shutdown Enters Second Month, Raising Digital Rights Concerns

An internet shutdown in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has entered its second month, cutting off mobile networks and...

Uber to Retire UberX in South Africa as Ride-Hailing Market Shifts Towards Clearer Choices

Uber will retire UberX across South Africa from September 1, 2026, replacing the service with four ride categories as competition and regulation reshape the e-hailing market.