MTN Nigeria profit jumps 165% on data demand

UnionPay International positions its Morocco branch as a regional hub after joining the Casablanca Finance City ecosystem.

Digital safety for mobile money transactions must be seen as critical infrastructure and as essential to the economy as electricity or roads.

Orange has posted solid first-quarter growth, with Africa and the Middle East surging 12.7% as mobile data, fintech, and broadband demand accelerate across key markets.

The new channel allows customers to conduct balance enquiries and transfers via the messaging app.

The Reserve Bank of Malawi has launched a new strategy to modernise the national payments ecosystem and expand digital access by 2030.

The partnership aims to accelerate digital payments adoption across six Southern African markets.

The country says it is moving closer to regulating virtual assets now that the public consultation on the Draft Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulations, 2026, has concluded.

The initiative will expand Nigeria’s fibre backbone to about 120,000 kilometres, improving broadband access countrywide.

Companies expanding across borders must look beyond compliance to address the operational and human factors of relocation. Employees deployed temporarily or on long-term assignments expect their safety, wellbeing, and living conditions to be prioritised.

The system, a digital platform, is designed to enhance tax compliance and real-time record-keeping.

VALR users can now fund their crypto accounts with mobile money thanks to an interface with Onafriq's payments gateway.

As conflict involving Israel, the United States and Iran raises fears over Gulf stability, Mashreq unveils a first-of-its-kind instant account for Egyptians in the UAE.