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United States funding to Africa fell to its lowest level in at least a decade in 2025, extending a sharp retreat in external assistance and forcing governments across the continent…
Nigeria has begun piloting its first wallet-based outbound cross-border payment corridor that allows users to send money instantly to Ghana in Naira, a move aimed at cutting reliance on hard…
By Oluwole Asalu Nigeria stands at a defining moment in its digital journey. Over the past decade, the country has laid down visible digital rails. Payments now move seamlessly across…
For thousands of public sector workers across Nigeria, January is starting the same way December ended, with unpaid salaries. A dispute over N1.97tn ($2.1bn) in federal revenues has stalled payments,…
Gayton McKenzie, South Africa’s minister of sport, has dismissed reports claiming the country has been confirmed as the new host of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). In…
A thinly traded weekend selloff that wiped out nearly $290 billion from global crypto market capitalization has exposed growing fragility in digital asset liquidity, even as bitcoin and ether found…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday accused the African Democratic Congress (ADC) of peddling falsehoods and running a “disinformation campaign” over its ongoing electronic membership registration exercise, saying the…