Africa

Kenya: VACC slams 3% tax, excessive compliance costs
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5 February, 2025

Kenya: VACC slams 3% tax, excessive compliance costs

Kenya’s VACC made policy recommendations in response to a proposed virtual asset sector bill, calling on the gov’t to pursue...
Nigeria, Zambia step up digital identity initiatives
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27 January, 2025

Nigeria, Zambia step up digital identity initiatives

Nigeria recently extended its partnership with the World Bank in an initiative that targets 180 million digital IDs for Nigerians...
Kenya proposed digital currency law to transform the market
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23 January, 2025

Kenya proposed digital currency law to transform the market

Local digital currency veteran Rufas Kamau tells CoinGeek the proposed law will transition the market from P2P into safer, better-priced,...
The Gambia to develop blockchain-powered digital infrastructure
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20 January, 2025

The Gambia to develop blockchain-powered digital infrastructure

The Gambia has partnered with an Indian non-profit organization to develop Gambia One, a blockchain-powered digital platform to enhance public...
Nigeria: SEC says some VASP applicants don’t meet requirements
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7 January, 2025

Nigeria: SEC says some VASP applicants don’t meet requirements

Nigeria SEC chair says the agency will disqualify some VASP applicants as they have not met its standards, even as...
BSV solutions empower African farmers, boost food security
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7 January, 2025

BSV solutions empower African farmers, boost food security

Agriculture is critical in the African economy, and the BSV blockchain is perceived as the right tool to elevate the...
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