The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has notified Deposit Money Banks, Non-Financial Institutions, other financial institutions against doing business in Crypto and other digital assets. In a circular dated 5th February 2021 and distributed to regulated financial firms, the apex bank of Africa’s largest economy warned and reminded local financial institutions against […]
Facebook has launched in Nigeria, Marketplace – a platform where users can buy and sell new and pre-owned items to other users.
Following its acquisition of WhatsApp in 2014, Facebook, as an ad-driven enterprise, sought ways to monetise it. Since it couldn’t introduce ads just yet, it built WhatsApp Business Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) in 2017 as part of a broader strategy to generate revenue. The goal was to charge big businesses and make […]
A few hours ago I downloaded Signal. The WhatsApp rival that has been endorsed by Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey, and many others. You can call it the bandwagon effect, but I just wanted to see what the hype was about. I didn’t expect to see many other users I knew […]
Trading under Africa’s flagship free trade agreement went into effect on January 1 and so far, Ghana leads a moderate, if underwhelming, highlight reel after a week, TechCabal reports. DRISATECH gathered that, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) was established to create a seamless environment for trade across the […]
