
Africa
South Africa’s taxman targets digital asset tax evaders
The SARS says it has invited exchanges and VASPs to register and file their taxes, warning that it will start...
Binance’s $81B trial in Nigeria pushed to April 30
A court in Abuja allowed the taxman three more weeks to respond to Binance’s fightback against an order allowing court...
Ghana uses blockchain to curb $2B gold smuggling crisis
A bill before parliament will authorize using blockchain to track gold, but officials say pilot programs using the technology have...
South Africa’s G20 presidency key to boosting DPI: experts
Two experts opine that the G20 presidency must yield gains for Africa, with DPI among the foundational benefits that can...
South Africa launches $800M smart city
The new city "Westown" will be developed over the next 15 years, generating 23,000 new jobs and tapping into the...
Digital payments in Africa may hit $1.5T amid rise in fraud
Mastercard attributed the growth to rising financial inclusion and increasing Internet penetration; on the flip side, digital fraud is skyrocketing.