Nigeria's central bank has imposed new restrictions on payment firms, barring them from simultaneously controlling access to consumers and merchants in the country's rapidly expanding digital econo…
Moniepoint's Monnify platform cleared $18 billion in payment transactions across Africa last year, cementing its position as one of the continent's largest payment infrastructure providers. The mil…
A new report by Zrosk has identified significant implications for Nigerian lenders following the Central Bank of Nigeria's proposed Financial Holding Company framework. The analysis suggests banks …
A new banking platform launched this week could reshape how Africa's microfinance institutions operate. Peerless introduced Lite, a solution designed to give smaller lenders access to technology pr…
The Bureau for Economic Research has delivered a mixed verdict on South Africa's economic trajectory. …
Spiro, the pan-African electric vehicle company that has attracted more venture capital than any of its continent rivals, announced on Tuesday it secured $180 million in fresh funding and will use …
Family Bank, one of Kenya's mid-tier commercial lenders, has confirmed plans to list on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, marking one of the most closely watched corporate moves in East Africa's fin…
A sharp cold front is bearing down on South Africa, with temperatures expected to plummet across multiple provinces this weekend. The South African Weather Service confirmed that the freeze will gr…
Nigerian politician Shina Peller told the House of Representatives on June 12 that "our democracy has failed the ordinary man," delivering a stark critique of the country's political system at a ti…
Zambia's small manufacturers and agricultural exporters are watching closely as China's expanded zero-tariff programme promises easier access to the world's second-largest economy. The policy, whic…
Africa Today, a daily briefing service that tracks economic and market developments across the continent, published its June 10, 2026 edition as investors across Southern Africa assess cross-border…
Pan African Resources has confirmed it will list on the Australian Stock Exchange in July, marking a strategic dual-market debut that puts South African gold operations directly in front of Austral…
