July 27, 2025

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Ghana to License Cryptocurrency Firms by September 2025, Aiming to Boost Revenue and Financial Oversight

Ghana to License Cryptocurrency Firms by September 2025, Aiming to

ACCRA, Ghana – July 25, 2025 – The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced plans to introduce a regulatory framework
World Bank: High Mobile Data Costs Stall Digital Progress in Sub-Saharan Africa

World Bank: High Mobile Data Costs Stall Digital Progress in

NAIROBI, Kenya – July 25, 2025 – Sub-Saharan Africa continues to face the world’s highest mobile data costs, severely hindering
MTN Uganda Shareholders Approve MoMo Separation, Advancing MTN Group’s Ambition 2025 Strategy

MTN Uganda Shareholders Approve MoMo Separation, Advancing MTN Group’s Ambition

KAMPALA, Uganda – July 25, 2025 – MTN Uganda has secured near-unanimous shareholder approval to structurally separate its mobile money
Safaricom Integrates PayPal Withdrawals into M-Pesa App and Advances Smart Water Management Solutions in Kenya

Safaricom Integrates PayPal Withdrawals into M-Pesa App and Advances Smart

NAIROBI, Kenya – July 25, 2025 – Safaricom, Kenya’s leading telecommunications and mobile money provider, has launched direct PayPal withdrawals
Standard Chartered Kenya and Prudential Launch LivLife, a Sh500 Million Life Cover for High-Net-Worth Clients

Standard Chartered Kenya and Prudential Launch LivLife, a Sh500 Million

Nairobi, Kenya – July 15, 2025 – Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has teamed up with Prudential Life Assurance Kenya to
Sysmex Opens Nairobi Office, Investing Sh258 Million to Boost Healthcare Diagnostics Across East Africa

Sysmex Opens Nairobi Office, Investing Sh258 Million to Boost Healthcare

Nairobi, Kenya – July 14, 2025 – Japanese healthcare giant Sysmex Corporation has officially launched its Nairobi office, establishing Sysmex
IWG to Double Kenya Footprint with Eight New Flexible Workspaces in 2025

IWG to Double Kenya Footprint with Eight New Flexible Workspaces

Nairobi, Kenya – July 14, 2025 – International Workplace Group (IWG), the world’s leading provider of flexible workspace solutions under
Emirates Airline to Accept Bitcoin for Flight Bookings in 2026, Signaling Major Shift in Travel Payments

Emirates Airline to Accept Bitcoin for Flight Bookings in 2026,

Dubai, UAE – July 9, 2025 – Emirates Airline, the United Arab Emirates’ flagship carrier, has announced a groundbreaking partnership
Competition Authority of Kenya Probes Digital Lenders Over High Interest Rates and Hidden Terms

Competition Authority of Kenya Probes Digital Lenders Over High Interest

Nairobi, Kenya – July 9, 2025 – The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has launched a comprehensive investigation into digital
Kenya Introduces New Tax Measures Targeting Expatriates Under Finance Act 2025

Kenya Introduces New Tax Measures Targeting Expatriates Under Finance Act

Nairobi, Kenya – July 9, 2025 – The Kenyan government has enacted significant changes to its tax regime, removing long-standing