Investors upbeat about SSA but internet connectivity the drawcard

Government tight-lipped on specifics, but links Sango Coin to local economic development.

Almost all expect Sub-Saharan Africa to exceed IMF’s 3.8% forecast this year and 4% for next year, according to blockchain-based MNO World Mobile.

Country’s govt determined to pursue cryptocurrency plans having recently adopted Bitcoin as a legal tender.

One of the key takeaways from the 54th session of the Conference of Ministers (CoM2022) in Senegal under the theme “Financing Africa’s Recovery: Breaking New Ground”.

Financial organisation calls for establishing international collaborative arrangements for supervision of crypto assets.

deVere Group CEO Nigel Green has commented on the Global Financial Stability Report released by the IMF.

Economists said when the tax is not applied to the banking sector, it results in an unequal treatment of different means of payments.

Conference has opened in Addis Ababa under the theme “Africa’s sustainable industrialisation and diversification in the digital era in the context of COVID-19.”

Zambia’s government initiates another request with the IMF for economic bailout.

Research by IMF, World Bank and GSMA suggests growth from mobile-enabled platforms and disruption to traditional value chains.

Protest action hits streets of Kampala forcing officials to reconsider decision.