Africa

Ghana, Rwanda, Singapore launch cross-border payments scheme
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23 May, 2025

Ghana, Rwanda, Singapore launch cross-border payments scheme

Unveiled at a recent event in Ghana, the Next-Gen Digital Payment Infrastructure project is designed to overhaul existing pan-African cross-border...
Zimbabwe rolls out blockchain-based carbon credit market system
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21 May, 2025

Zimbabwe rolls out blockchain-based carbon credit market system

In other news, a new report by the Norwegian Seafood Council has revealed a spike in the demand for blockchain-based...
Nigeria’s central bank to launch open banking in August
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14 May, 2025

Nigeria’s central bank to launch open banking in August

Four years since it first approved open banking, CBN will finally launch it in August, allowing fintechs to tap into...
Africa runs risk of becoming ‘digital colony,’ expert warns
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9 May, 2025

Africa runs risk of becoming ‘digital colony,’ expert warns

Moses Baiden, whose Margins Group produces Ghana’s national ID cards, says Africa must build its own digital infrastructure and stop...
Africa must lead the AI revolution: Nigeria’s IT boss
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8 May, 2025

Africa must lead the AI revolution: Nigeria’s IT boss

NITDA’s Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi called on African leaders to integrate AI to unlock new opportunities and not take the back...
Namibia pushing to empower women in tech
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7 May, 2025

Namibia pushing to empower women in tech

On International Girls in ICT Day, Namibian leaders called for more women in tech in a nation where gender stereotypes...
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