FirstBank Nigeria Launches Facial Biometric Technology on FirstMobile App
FirstBank Nigeria has launched a new facial biometric authentication feature on its FirstMobile App, allowing customers to seamlessly enroll and activate their mobile banking without...
Ecobank Introduces Premier Banking and Infinite Visa Card for Kenya’s Wealthy
Ecobank Kenya has officially launched Premier Banking by Ecobank alongside the Ecobank Infinite Visa card, introducing a comprehensive banking and lifestyle solution targeted at affluent...
What Are the Most Reliable Banks in Nigeria for Small Businesses?
Nigeria’s banking sector remains central to the growth of small businesses, with over 40 million micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) contributing nearly 48% to...
NMB Bank Partners with DSE to Offer Stock Trading on Phones
NMB Bank Plc has partnered with the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) to introduce mobile-based stock trading through its digital banking platform, NMB Mkononi....
How the Odoo and Network International Partnership Will Simplify Payments for African SMEs
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Africa now have access to an integrated digital payment solution, following a partnership between Odoo and Network International. The...
3 Ways the Unilever and Equity Bank Partnership Will Benefit SMEs in Kenya
Unilever and Equity Bank have rolled out a KSh 2.4 billion Distributor Financing Solution aimed at empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the fast-moving...
Jamaica Becomes 13th CARICOM Member to Sign Afreximbank Deal, Accesses $1.5B Facility
Jamaica has signed the Partnership Agreement with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), becoming the 13th member of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to join the pact....
Kuda Sees More Paid Transfers Than Free as Digital Banking Matures in Nigeria
Kuda Technologies, a leading digital bank in Nigeria, processed more paid transfers than free ones in the first quarter of 2025, according to data shared...
Ethiopia Omitted from World Bank’s 2025–2026 Income Classification
Ethiopia has been omitted from the World Bank’s 2025–2026 income classification list, with no formal explanation provided. The country now appears under the “unclassified” category,...
Social Media Sellers and Online Shops Face New Rules in Kenya
Kenya is proposing new regulations that will affect how social media sellers and online shops operate in the country. The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK)...