Nigeria

Nigeria forms task force to study stablecoin adoption
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30 October, 2025

Nigeria forms task force to study stablecoin adoption

The Finance Ministry and central bank partnered on the task force, which will explore the monetary and policy implications of...
Nigeria bets $410B on renewables; Zimbabwe maps AI future
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27 October, 2025

Nigeria bets $410B on renewables; Zimbabwe maps AI future

Nigeria is targeting 277 gigawatts of power by 2060, which will cost over $400 billion; in the short term, it...
Zambia’s president: Digital economy will unlock Africa’s growth
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22 October, 2025

Zambia’s president: Digital economy will unlock Africa’s growth

At a recent summit, President Hichilema stated that African nations must prioritize digital transformation for sustainable growth and to attract...
West Africa pushes for democracy with AI; Data breach hits Nigeria
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29 September, 2025

West Africa pushes for democracy with AI; Data breach hits Nigeria

In a seminar for ECOWAS legislators, AI was hailed as a global competitive tool that West African countries must use...
Nigeria, Mastercard boost data privacy; Uganda plans AI hub
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26 September, 2025

Nigeria, Mastercard boost data privacy; Uganda plans AI hub

NDPC will onboard Mastercard’s employees onto the Virtual Privacy Academy to learn about data privacy, cybersecurity practices and compliance.
Africa’s AI market to hit $16.5B by 2030: report
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22 September, 2025

Africa’s AI market to hit $16.5B by 2030: report

The Mastercard report says AI in Africa is worth $4.5B this year and will grow 27% annually, but Big Tech...
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