04/17/2026
Nigeria among top 20 countries in global cybercrime complaints
Financial losses also surged from $17.8 million in 2001 to $20.877 billion in 2025, with the average loss per victim estimated at $20,699.
04/17/2026
Financial losses also surged from $17.8 million in 2001 to $20.877 billion in 2025, with the average loss per victim estimated at $20,699.
04/13/2026
Under the partnership, Money Fellows will contribute its digital platform and operational expertise, while Wafacash will provide local infrastructure, distribution capabilities, and customer reach.
04/13/2026
Participants highlighted that despite the expansion of Africa’s digital economy, access to affordable, long-term funding remains limited.
04/10/2026
The agency warned that hiding such incidents increases risks for other organisations in Nigeria’s increasingly interconnected digital ecosystem.
04/08/2026
Ogunsola, however, called on stakeholders to join hands with the government to ensure meaningful investment in university education
03/30/2026
The attack was perpetrated by a cybercrime group known as XP95, which breached the Gauteng Provincial Government earlier this month.
03/27/2026
Selected from a highly competitive pool of over 1,600 applications, the cohort represents some of the most promising ventures building digital infrastructure for intra-African trade from across the continent.
03/27/2026
Absa CTIO Johnson Idesoh says the speed at which software is changing influenced its recent R2.4-billion write-down.
03/25/2026
These systems are designed to connect with a bank’s internal platforms, including core banking systems and card management infrastructure.
03/25/2026
Liberty sent notifications to all affected clients via SMS, stating that it regrets any concern caused.
03/20/2026
Equities explains the role of the new Zaru rand stablecoin and why it’s so important.
03/17/2026
Traditional banks in East Africa are confronting an uncertain future as financial technology firms expand rapidly and regulators begin to open the door to their innovations.
03/17/2026
According to him, the regulatory framework governing the space has been reinforced with the enactment of the Investment and Securities Act 2025
03/16/2026
South Africa-headquartered MTN had reported a restated loss before tax of 4.1 billion rand in 2024.
03/16/2026
The sharp growth in float reflects increasing consumer trust in mobile wallets as a store of value and a key transactional platform in Ghana’s fast-evolving digital payments landscape.
03/12/2026
The convergence of crypto and traditional finance is reshaping access to global markets – and it’s a shift PrimeXBT is built for.
03/11/2026
Nigeria has emerged as a leading innovation hub in Africa, with FinTech entrepreneurs expanding financial access
03/11/2026
Biometric authentication has already gained widespread traction.
03/10/2026
He said the partnership with UNIBEN led to the creation of a hub where students, faculty, and community members can access FirstBank’s digital world.
02/27/2026
The 2025 financial year, according to a statement from the firm, was described as a remarkable period of recovery and resilience for the company.