Africa
Africa, ASEAN enter into landmark partnership agreement to promote digital economies
This agreement between Africa and ASEAN marks the beginning of the collaboration in the two regions in areas like payments,...
Blockchain brings economic gains to African farmers with more reliable supply chains
nChain's study titled "Immutable Livestock Tracking and Compliance Logs Using Blockchain" tracks cattle from birth, recording all meaningful events in...
Nigeria’s 10% digital asset tax gets mixed reactions
Some say the tax is an endorsement and legal recognition by the Nigerian government, but others say the tax is...
CBDC not a priority for Kenya, central bank says
The bank issued a discussion paper a year ago, and after assessing the feedback, it says Kenya can solve its...
Revolutionizing remittances: Centi and Centbee partner to empower African diaspora with affordable blockchain-based transfers
The latest partnership between Centi and digital cash wallet Centbee seeks to make remittance services from Switzerland to Africa more...
Zimbabwe defies IMF, sells $40 million worth of gold-backed digital tokens
Zimbabwe’s tokens are backed by 140 kilograms of gold, the central bank says, revealing it’s preparing for a second round...

